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Informationen zum Autor E. Foley and B. Coates are editors based in London. Since working on this book they have begun to channel Elizabeth I's famed public-speaking skills and taken tips from Mrs Beeton when battling impostor syndrome. They are anything but impostors when it comes to writing. They are the bestselling authors of Homework for Grown-Ups (of which the Daily Telegraph said, 'This is an obvious candidate to take to a desert island, along with Shakespeare and the Bible'), Advanced Homework for Grown-Ups , Shakespeare for Grown-Ups , and the Homework for Grown-Ups Quiz Book . For regular inspiration from the historic sisterhood follow @FoleyCoates Bijou Karman is an artist and illustrator from Los Angeles @bijoukarman Klappentext The impressive women of history are presented as inspiration for dealing with the everyday marginalisation modern women are still faced with. From men claiming your ideas at work as their own, to impostor syndrome, to political engagement, the lived examples of Boudicca, Hypatia, Agatha Christie and beyond are applied for the solution. Channel the outstanding sisters of history to beat the system today. Zusammenfassung Tired of being talked over? Of social media making you feel crap? Of the pressure to 'have it all' and a hot bod too? Boudicca stuck up for herself and now she can help you do the same. It is time to start channelling the spiky superwomen of history to conquer today. It is time to turn to women like Frida Kahlo and Josephine Baker, Hypatia and Cleopatra, Coco Chanel and Empress Cixi. In this irreverent guide they will help you figure out how to dispatch a loverat, back yourself, kill it at work and trounce FoMo. With original illustrations by Bijou Karman , E. Foley and B. Coates' What Would Boudicca Do? will make you fired-up and ready for anything.
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SUCH a great book. Dawn O'Porter
