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Joan Makes History
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Discover "Joan Makes History," a captivating exploration of Australia's untold stories through a feminist lens. Written by acclaimed author Kate Grenville, this B-format paperback, published by the University of Queensland Press, dives into the forgotten narratives that shape our understanding of history. In this 256-page revelatory work, Grenville's sharp wit and fluid prose bring to life the rich complexities of women’s roles throughout time. Journey through history as Joan, the irreverent protagonist, challenges the conventional narratives, posing critical questions about who is remembered and why. This engaging narrative not only entertains but also deepens your insight into the importance of women in history, making it a must-read for anyone interested in feminist literature and historical fiction. With its unique perspective, "Joan Makes History" will inspire readers to reflect on the significance of female representation in historical accounts. Order now and enjoy FREE shipping on this remarkable book! Note that combined shipping with other products is not available on this item, and please allow up to 10 days for delivery.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780702253515
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2014
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Pages: 256
Description:
This is Australia's past as you won't read it in any history book. Joan pops up in all over famous moments and gives her irreverent female version of them. She remakes history in her own image and asks- who gets written into history, who gets written out, and why?
'A writer of quite extraordinary talent, slipping between the centuries with a fluid and vigorous prose style.' Literary Review
'Hugely entertaining. It is impossible to resist Grenville's warm and affectionate wit. We follow Joan's rich and complex story with a profound sense of engagement.' Courier-Mail
'Joan Makes History is a lively, witty, very wise look at the role of women in our society. Kate Grenville is a writer who knows about those things which belong to eternity.' Manning Clark
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780702253515
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2014
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Pages: 256
Description:
This is Australia's past as you won't read it in any history book. Joan pops up in all over famous moments and gives her irreverent female version of them. She remakes history in her own image and asks- who gets written into history, who gets written out, and why?
'A writer of quite extraordinary talent, slipping between the centuries with a fluid and vigorous prose style.' Literary Review
'Hugely entertaining. It is impossible to resist Grenville's warm and affectionate wit. We follow Joan's rich and complex story with a profound sense of engagement.' Courier-Mail
'Joan Makes History is a lively, witty, very wise look at the role of women in our society. Kate Grenville is a writer who knows about those things which belong to eternity.' Manning Clark
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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