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    Ladies Who Punch: Fifty Trailblazing Women Whose Stories You Should Know

    By Yasmin Alibhai-Brown

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    Throughout history, plucky, indomitable, daring, fearless women and girls have done what they felt they had to and, intentionally or otherwise, upended the social order and common values. This collection remembers ladies who punched their way through life in the past, whilst also recognising today’s amazing rebels.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBiteback Publishing
    Release dateSep 1, 2020
    ISBN9781785906282
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    Ladies Who Punch: Fifty Trailblazing Women Whose Stories You Should Know
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    Yasmin Alibhai-Brown

    Yasmin Alibhai-Brown writes on politics, multiracial societies, faith and human rights for various newspapers including the i and the Evening Standard and appears regularly on TV and radio.

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