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60s Chicks in the Nineties

Jane Tolerton · 1997

NZ$17.50 (€8.77 | $9.67 | £7.32 | ¥1,544)

Penguin Books Ltd 1997 Paperback, 208pp. \'The women in this book came of age in the sixties. Here they talk about the decades that shaped them and where they are now\'--P. 7. (ISBN: 9780140272437). Very Good.

The Menopause Industry

Sandra Coney · 1991

NZ$11.50 (€5.77 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,014)

Auckland, N.Z. : Penguin Books, 1991. 1991 Paperback. Owner\'s Name inside. Some tanning and foxing. (ISBN: 9780140152494). Good.

The Profumo Affair: A Crisis In Contemporary Society

Iain Crawford · 1963

NZ$17.50 (€8.77 | $9.67 | £7.32 | ¥1,544)

White Lodge Books 1963 Hardback, 216pp. No DJ. Good.

Down By The Riverside: A South Carolina Slave Community

Charles W. Joyner · 1984

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.65 | ¥1,191)

University of Illinois Press 1984 Paperback, 388pp. ""In Down by the Riverside, Charles Joyner takes readers on a journey back in time, up the Waccamaw River through the Lowcountry of South Carolina, past abandoned rice fields once made productive by the labor of enslaved Afri...

Battle Of Britain

Chris Priestley · 2013

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Scholastic 2013 Paperback, 128pp. It\'s 1939 and Harry Woods is a Spitfire pilot in the RAF. When his friend Lenny loses his leg in a dogfight with the Luftwaffe, Harry is determined to fight on. That is, until his plane is hit and he finds himself tumbling through the air hig...

Hero At Dunkirk

Vince Cross · 2013

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Scholastic 2013 Paperback, 142pp. Joe Read was 15 years old when he was caught up in a moment in history no one will ever forget. Winston Churchill called it \'a miracle of deliverance\' when over 300000 British and allied soldiers were rescued from the beaches of Dunkirk by a...

War Spy

Jim Eldridge · 2013

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Scholastic 2013 Paperback, 156pp. 13-year-old Paul Leland has lived under Nazi occupation since 1940. Working with the Resistance cell in his French village, Paul is a crucial figure in running an escape route for allied POWs and agents. In this historically accurate story, re...

Split Second

Sophie McKenzie · 2013

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Simon and Schuster 2013 Hardback, 357pp. A heart-stopping YA thriller, from the author of the award-winning Girl, Missingand Close My Eyes. Bound together by the devastating consequences of a terrorist attack on a London market, teenagers Charlotte (Charlie) and Nat appear at ...

Backlash: the Undeclared War Against Women

Susan Faludi · 1992

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Chatto & Windus 1992 Paperback, 592pp. Heavy. Spine faded, tanned, slightly foxed. (ISBN: 9780701146436). Good.

The Handbook Of Non-Sexist Writing: For Writers, Editors And Speakers

Casey Miller and Kate Swift · 1981

NZ$10.50 (€5.26 | $5.80 | £4.39 | ¥926)

Women\'s Press 1981 Paperback, 140pp. Many people fail to recognise sexism in language or, when they do, feel at a loss as to how to correct it, falling down the first personhole they stumbe across. In this handbook, the authors use hundreds of examples to show us what certain...

Deep Down: the New Sensual Writing By Women

Laura Chester · 1989

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Faber & Faber 1989 Paperback, 336pp. In this enticing collection, seventy-one of the best contemporary women writers explore female sensuality in its myriad variations, from the most innocent to the profoundly erotic. Cover bumped; minimal foxing to the edges of pages. (ISBN: ...

One Dimensional Woman

Nina Power · 2009

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O Books 2009 Paperback, 128pp. This short book is partly an attack on the apparent abdication of any systematic political thought on the part of today\'s positive, up-beat feminists. It suggests alternative ways of thinking about transformations in work, sexuality and culture ...

60s Chicks in the Nineties

Jane Tolerton · 1997

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.65 | ¥1,191)

Penguin Books Ltd 1997 Paperback, 208pp. \'The women in this book came of age in the sixties. Here they talk about the decades that shaped them and where they are now\'--P. 7. Some foxing inside cover; previous owner\'s name twinked out on first page. (ISBN: 9780140272437). Good.

Sugar And Spice. Sexuality And Adolescent Girls

Sue Lees · 1993

NZ$9.50 (€4.76 | $5.25 | £3.97 | ¥838)

Penguin Books 1993 Paperback, 326pp. Most studies of adolescence ignore gender, yet growing up is a quite different experience for girls and boys. Girls must deal with contradictory messages about their feminine identity - career or carer, autonomy or self-sacrifice, sexuality...

Half the Sky

Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl Wudunn · 2010

NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)

Little, Brown Book Group Limited 2010 Paperback, 352pp. Pulitzer Prize-winning reporting team, husband and wife Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, take us on a journey through Africa and Asia to meet an extraordinary array of exceptional women struggling against terrible c...

The Word of a Woman: Selected Prose 1968-92

Robin Morgan · 1993

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Virago Press Ltd 1993 Paperback, 288pp. This is a collection of writing from one of the pioneers of the North American women\'s movement. The book includes over 18 essays, including \'Theory and Practice: Pornography and Rape\'. There are also up-to-date commentaries on each e...

Women\'s Reality

Anne Wilson Schaef · 1985

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Harper & Row 1985 Paperback, 169pp. Cover rubbed; foxing. (ISBN: 0866837531). Fair.

An Authentic Woman

Bettyclare Moffatt · 1999

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A Fireside Book 1999 Paperback, 208pp. With the frank opinions, irreverent sense of humor, and open-hearted perspective on life that won her such a strong following with Soulwork, BettyClare Moffatt offers us comfort, advice, and inspiration on the difficulties and rewards of ...

The Period Book: Everything You Don\'t Want to Ask (But Need to Know)

Jennifer Gravelle and Karen Gravelle · 1997

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Piatkus Books 1997 Paperback, 123pp. (ISBN: 9780749917050). Good.

Why Good Girls Don\'t Get Ahead-- But Gutsy Girls Do: Nine Secrets Every Career Woman Must Know

Kate White · 1995

NZ$12.50 (€6.27 | $6.91 | £5.23 | ¥1,103)

Warner Books 1995 Paperback, 296pp. The editor-in-chief of Redbook magazine shows businesswomen how to talk like winners, face trouble directly, take smart risks, and bend the rules to their own advantage, offering personal anecdotes from forty high-profile career women. DJ. (...