{"product_id":"9781784709730","title":"Difficult Women : A History of Feminism in 11 Fights (The Sunday Times Bestseller)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Lewis, Helen\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHumanities\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished on 4 March 2021 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 368 pages\u003cbr\u003e196 x 127 x 29 | 258g\u003cp\u003eWell-behaved women don't make history: difficult women do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  'This is the antidote to saccharine you-go-girl fluff. Effortlessly erudite and funny' Caroline Criado-Perez Strikers in saris. Bomb-throwing suffragettes. The pioneer of the refuge movement who became a men's rights activist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Forget feel-good heroines: meet the feminist trailblazers who have been airbrushed from history for being 'difficult' - and discover how they made a difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Here are their stories in all their shocking, funny and unvarnished glory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ** Shortlisted in the 2020 Parliamentary Book Awards ** 'All the history you need to understand why you're so furious, angry and still hopeful about being a woman now. A book that is part intellectual weapon in your handbag, part cocktail with a friend' Caitlin Moran'Compulsive, rigorous, unforgettable, hilarious and devastating' Hadley Freeman 'A great manifesto for all those women who have never been very good at being well-behaved.' Mary Beard 'Difficult Women is full of vivid detail, jam-packed with research and fizzing with provocation' Sunday Times\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lewis, Helen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465798226104,"sku":"9781784709730","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0509\/1953\/8872\/files\/9781784709730.jpg?v=1734714270","url":"https:\/\/octoberbooks.org\/products\/9781784709730","provider":"October Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}