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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Taylor Jenkins Reid's The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Legendary Hollywood star Evelyn Hugo is getting old, and chooses Monique Grant to write her life story. Monique, who has just started her first major job as a journalist, is puzzled as to why someone so famous is requesting someone so unknown to do such an important task. Monique's personal life is not in the best shape, but as the two women continue to...
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2024.
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678 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 24 cm
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"A history of England from the Norman Conquest through the twentieth century, told through the stories of ordinary women"--
"Did you know that there are more penises than women in the Bayeux Tapestry? That the Peasants' Revolt of 1381 was started and propelled by women who were protesting a tax on women? Or that celebrated naturalist Charles Darwin believed not just that women were naturally inferior to men, but that they'd evolve to become ever...
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[2024]
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374 pages ; 21 cm
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"Germany, 1946: Emmy Clarke is a librarian not a soldier. But that doesn't stop the Library of Congress from sending her overseas to Germany to help the Monuments Men retrieve and catalog precious literature that was plundered by the Nazis. The Offenbach Archival Depot and its work may get less attention than returning art to its rightful owners, but for Emmy, who sees the personalized messages on the inside of the books and the notes in margins of...
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