What’s Her Name

A History of the World in 80 Lost Women

New Hardback Illustrated

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Writing with wit and insight, Olivia Meikle and Katie Nelson reimagine world history through the lives of 80 forgotten women. Among their rigorously researched accounts, each of which challenges conventional narratives, are figures such as the philosopher Aspasia, who was one of the great minds of classical Athens, and Ching Shih, a powerful pirate during the early 19th century.

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