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Three Cheers for Women!

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Three Women (1526611643)

Kniha - autor Lisa Taddeo, 320 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná The International No. 1 Bestseller'Cuts to the heart of who we are' Sunday Times'A book that begs discussion' Vanity Fair*The book Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Jodie Comer, Reese Witherspoon, Harry Styles, Fearne Cotton, Caitriona Balfe, Gwyneth Paltrow, Sharon Horgan, Davina McCall, Gemma Chan, Christ...

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Cocktails For Three

Three women, smart and successful, working in the fast and furious world of magazines, meet for cocktails and gossip once a month.

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Three Graces

A fabulous new novel by Amanda Craig, acclaimed author of The Lie of the Land and The Golden Rule, longlisted for the Women's Prize

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Three Sisters

Kniha - autor Heather Morris, 400 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná From Heather Morris, the international bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Cilka's Journey, comes a novel of breathtaking power, the story of three brave sisters. Cibi, Magda and Livia were aged 19, 17 and 15 when they were taken to Auschwitz from their home in Vranov, Slov...

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Three Sisters - Heather Morris

<p>Three Sisters is a beautiful story of hope in the hardest of times and of finding love after loss. ... Tattooist of Auschwitz' trilogy</p> <p>THEIR STORY WILL BREAK YOUR HEART. THEIR JOURNEY WILL FILL YOU WITH HOPE. When they are little girls, Cibi, Magda and Livia make a promise to their father - that they will stay together, no matter what. Years la...

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Bird and other monologues for young women

Three hard-hitting, distinctive monologues for young female actors, from one of the country's most exciting young playwrights.

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Amongst Women

Once an officer in the Irish War for Independence, Moran is now a widower, eking out a living on a small farm where he raises his two sons and three d

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Little Women

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott is one of the best-loved children's stories of all time, based on the author's own youthful experiences. It describes the family life of the four March sisters living in a small New England community. Meg, the eldest, is pretty and wishes to be a lady; Jo, at fifteen, is ungainly and unconventional with an ambition to be an author; Beth i...

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Room of One's Own and Three Guineas

In these two classic essays of feminist literature, Woolf argues passionately for women's intellectual freedom and their role in challenging the drive

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Education, Media and Sexuality Health Services for Girls and Women

Presents three papers, on girl's education, on gender and media, and on sexuality and reproductive education and services for young people. These pape

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Methuen Drama Book of Contemporary Monologues for Women

A collection of both serious and comic monologues from the last three decades of contemporary playwriting, this title features pieces from Caryl Churc

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Three Daughters Of Eve - Elif Shafak

<p>Set across Istanbul and Oxford, from the 1980s to the present day, Three Daughters of Eve is a sweeping tale of faith and friendship, tradition and modernity, love and an unexpected betrayal. Peri, a wealthy Turkish housewife and mother, is on her way to a dinner party at a seaside mansion in Istanbul when a beggar snatches her handbag. As she wrestles to get it ...

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Little Women & Good Wives

Presents Little Women which describes the family life of the four March sisters living in a small New England community, and Good Wives which is the story of March sisters, some three years later, when, as young adults, they must face up to the inevitable trials and traumas of everyday life in their search for individual happiness.

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Women I've Undressed

Discovered in a pillowcase, the long-lost memoirs of designer Orry-Kelly, Hollywood legend and three-time Oscar winner, are at last ready for their cl

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Little Women - Alcottová Louisa May

Anotace: Recognized as one of the best-loved classic children's stories of all time, Little Women by Louisa May Alcott is an utterly beguiling novel which tells the story of the courageous and ingenious March sisters; Jo, the independent tomboy; Beth, who is delicate and loving; pretty and kind Meg; and beautiful, precocious Amy, the baby of the family. Their devot...

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Detransition, Baby: Longlisted for the Women's Prize 2021 and Top Ten The Times Bestseller (1788167228)

Kniha - autor Torrey Peters, 352 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná A voraciously knowing, compulsively readable novel' Chris Kraus 'Tremendously funny and sexy as hell' Juliet Jacques 'I loved this very smart book from start to finish, with its beautifully drawn, complicated, and winning characters.' Madeleine Miller Reese nearly had it all: a loving relatio...

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Feminism for the 99%

From three of the organisers of the International Women's Strike US: a manifesto for when 'leaning in' is not enough.

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Searching for Sylvie Lee

A poignant and suspenseful drama that untangles the complicated ties binding three women in one Chinese immigrant family

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Searching for Sylvie Lee

A poignant and suspenseful drama that untangles the complicated ties binding three women in one Chinese immigrant family

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A Room of One´s Own and Three Guineas (Vintage Classics Woolf Series) - Virginia Woolf

<p>Woolf exposes the prejudices and constraints against which women writers struggled for centuries, and argues for a more equal literary establishment. This volume combines two books which were among the greatest contributions to feminist literature this century. Together they form a brilliant attack on sexual inequality. A Room of One's Own, first published in 19...

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Little Women & Good Wives - Alcottová Louisa May

Anotace: Little Women is one of the best-loved children`s stories of all time, based on the author`s own youthful experiences. It describes the family life of the four March sisters living in a small New England community, Meg, the eldest, is pretty and wishes to be a lady; Jo, at fifteen is ungainly and unconventional with an ambition to be an author; Beth is a delicate...

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Little Women, 1. vydání - Louisa May Alcott

<p>Now a major BBC television series from the creator of Call the MidwifeRecognized as one of the best-loved classic children's stories of all time, Little Women by Louisa May Alcott is an utterly beguiling novel which tells the story of the courageous and ingenious March sisters; Jo, the independent tomboy; Beth, who is delicate and loving; pretty and kind Meg; and...

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Three Sisters : The conclusion to the Tattooist of Auschwitz trilogy - Heather Morris

Anotace: From Heather Morris, the international bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Cilka's Journey, comes a novel of breathtaking power, the story of three brave sisters. Cibi, Magda and Livia were aged 19, 17 and 15 when they were taken to Auschwitz from their home in Vranov, Slovakia. Cibi, the eldest, fought each day to keep the family together. Ma...

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The Gate to Women´s Country - Tepper Sheri S.

Anotace: THE GATE TO WOMEN`S COUNTRY tells of a society that exists three hundred years after our own has nearly destroyed itself. Now, male warriors are separated from women at an early age and live in garrisons plotting futilely for the battles which must never be fought again. Inside the women`s towns, education, arts and science flourish. But for some like Stavia, th...

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The Gate to Women´s Country - Sheri S. Tepper

<p>THE GATE TO WOMEN'S COUNTRY tells of a society that exists three hundred years after our own has nearly destroyed itself. Now, male warriors are separated from women at an early age and live in garrisons plotting futilely for the battles which must never be fought again. Inside the women's towns, education, arts and science flourish. But for some like Stavia, the...

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Little Women &amp; Good Wives, 1. vydání - Louisa May Alcott

<p>Little Women is one of the best-loved children's stories of all time, based on the author's own youthful experiences. It describes the family life of the four March sisters living in a small New England community, Meg, the eldest, is pretty and wishes to be a lady; Jo, at fifteen is ungainly and unconventional with an ambition to be an author; Beth is a delicate ...

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Anthem For Doomed Youth - Wilfred Owen

<p>'Tonight he noticed how the women's eyes Passed from him to the strong men that were whole.' The true horror of the trenches is brought to life in this selection of poetry from the front line. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from a...

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The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II - Světlana Alexijevičová

<p>A long-awaited English translation of the groundbreaking oral history of women in World War II across Europe and Russia—from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • The Guardian • NPR • The Economist • Milwaukee Journal Sentinel • Kirkus Reviews For more than three decades, Svetlana Alexievich...

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Running into Trouble

Three women. three reasons. And three months to train for a marathon.

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For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy On My Little Pain: Winner of the Scottish National First Book Awards 2023 - Victoria MacKenzie

<p>SHORTLISTED FOR SCOTLAND'S NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS 2023 A SCOTTISH BOOK TRUST BOOK OF THE MONTH THE TIMES BOOK OF THE MONTH (HISTORICAL FICTION) A CHURCH HOUSE BOOKSHOP BOOK OF THE WEEK An astounding debut, both epic and intimate, about grief, trauma, revelation, and the hidden lives of women - by a major new talent 'Miraculously conjured ... Brilliantly done' THE...

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How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House

*Women's Prize for Fiction 2021 SHORTLISTED* A powerful, involving, intense and haunting novel of the lives of three women and their stories of love a

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Bird Summons

An enchanting, deeply felt portrait of three women searching for freedom, from the three-times Orange Prize longlisted, Scottish Book Award and Caine

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Summer That Changed Us

The joyful and escapist Sunday Times bestseller about three women searching for friendship in a beautiful seaside town

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Sisters O'Donnell

1920s Liverpool is the beautifully portrayed setting for this delightful saga about three young Irish women building new lives for themselves, from th

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Everything is Not Enough

We return to the world of three women who, desperate for their lives to change, have been drawn to the same place: Sweden. But life continues to throw

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Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister

*SHORTLISTED FOR THE HWA NON-FICTION CROWN 2020*Meet the three women who helped shape the course of modern Chinese history;

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Nightingales in Mersey Square

For fans of Maureen Lee and Lyn Andrews, this is a heartwarming saga of three women brought together by war and held together by the Guernsey evacuee

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Family Lore

A huge-hearted novel about three generations of women preparing for a living wake - the debut adult novel from the National Book Award-winning poet an

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Spirited

A beautifully haunting and atmospheric historical novel about three brave women with unspeakable truths - perfect for fans of The Binding, Once Upon A

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Wake

Remembrance Day 1920: A wartime secret connects three women's lives: Hettie whose wounded brother won't speak; Evelyn who still grieves for her lost l

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Lonely Hearts Hotel

A novel about childhood damage and the redemptive power of art from an author three time listed for the Women's Prize and the Giller Prize

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My Mother Said I Never Should

Keatley's play is about three generations of women in one family. It is widely studied for A level and this volume is equipped with a substantial intr

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Gendered Power

Sheds light on the sources of power for three prominent women of the Meiji period: Meiji Empress Haruko; public speaker, poet, and diarist Nakajima Sh

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Ranch

At a sprawling ranch in Wyoming the three women, each by chance finding themselves alone for a few weeks one summer, come together and find courage,

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Mrs Green's Kettle and other Lincolnshire Acquittals

Jane Bell of Laceby, Elizabeth Dodds of Wrangle and Ellen Green of Fishtoft were three Lincolnshire women put on trial between 1845 and 1875 for killi

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Beneath the Skin

Zoe, Jennifer and Nadia are three women with nothing in common. Except for the man who wants to kill them. He sends them terrifying letters, full of t

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Lilac Girls of Ravensbruck

For three women living through World War II, the threat of war poses very separate issues - that is, until their lives become intertwined in the most

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Loved and Wanted

A harrowing account of one woman's reckoning with life, death and choice. For readers of Educated, Hillbilly Elegy and Three Women.

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Nightingales in Mersey Square

For fans of Maureen Lee and Lyn Andrews, this is a heartwarming saga of three women brought together by war and held together by the Guernsey evacuee

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Spirited

A beautifully haunting and atmospheric story about three brave women with unspeakable truths - perfect for fans of The Binding, Once Upon A River and

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I'll Be Seeing You

A World War 2 saga to warm the heart. Three women become friends when working in their local picture house. When life is so tough for everyone, a tri

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I'll Be Seeing You

A World War 2 saga to warm the heart. Three women become friends when working in their local picture house. When life is so tough for everyone, a tri

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Ponti

Set in Singapore, and spanning fifty years, Ponti is a sweeping story of three women and the guilt that ties them to each other. For fans of Zadie Smi

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Light In The Window

But worst of all was that the young women were expected to raise their babies during these three years so that they could then be sold - given up for

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Ponti

Set in Singapore, and spanning fifty years, Ponti is a sweeping story of three women and the guilt that ties them to each other. For fans of Zadie Smi

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Wildcats of Exeter

Nicolas Picard appears to be have been killed by a wildcat, but cuts on his neck are clearly made by a human hand. Three women fight for their right t

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The Husband's Secret (1405911662)

Kniha - autor Liane Moriarty, 416 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Imagine your husband wrote you a letter, to be opened after his death. Do you read it? An unforgettable tale of three women and three life-changing revelations for fans of Jodi Picoult.

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Whatever Makes You Happy

Three sons. Three mums. One week. A real multi-generation read with appeal for the young male market whilst still appealing to women.This novelis to be adapted into a film by Fox Searchlight, makers of }Little Miss Sunshine{ and }Last King Of Scotland{. "Very funny... A convincing, moving prtrait of an evolving relationship between mother and adult son." }The Guardian{.

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Weyward - Hart Emilia

Anotace: Three women, five centuries, one spellbinding storyIn the present day, Kate flees a traumatic relationship to the Cumbrian cottage she inherited from her great-aunt; but the cottage hides secrets of its own.In 1942, Violet rebels against her fathers ideas of a proper young lady . . . until he takes matters into his own hands.In 1619, Altha is on trial for witchc...

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