Because They Were Women - The Montreal Massacre

Fourteen young women, murdered because they were women, are memorialized in this definitive account of a tragic day that forced a reckoning with violence against women in our culture.

About the author

Josée Boileau, author of Because They Were Women, has been a journalist for more than thirty years, many of those for Quebec's Le Devoir newspaper, where she became Editor in Chief. Today, she is a current affairs commentator for CBC/Radio Canada and Chatelaine, and a book columnist for Journal de Montréal. She has received a number of honors, including the Hélène-Pednault prize in recognition of her feminist activism. She lives in Montreal.

Product details

• Authors: Josée Boileau
• Assisted by: Chantal Bilodeau (Translation)
• Publisher: Second Story Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.11.2020
• EAN: 9781772601428
• ISBN: 978-1-77260-142-8
• No. of pages: 308
• Dimensions: 191 mm x 236 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 635 g
• Series: Feminist History Society Book
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous