Why she wrote : a graphic history of the lives, inspiration, and influence behind the pens of classic women writers
Chapman, Hannah K.2021
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In 'Why She Wrote', dive into the fascinating, unexpected, and inspiring stories behind the greatest women writers in the English language. This compelling graphic collection features 18 women - including Jane Austen, Louisa May Alcott, Alice Dunbar Nelson, Anne Lister, and more - and asks a simple question: in a time when being a woman writer often meant being undervalued, overlooked, or pigeonholed, why did she write?
Main title:
Why she wrote : a graphic history of the lives, inspiration, and influence behind the pens of classic women writers / by Hannah K. Chapman and Lauren Burke ; illustrated by Kaley Bales.
Author:
Chapman, Hannah K., authorBurke, Lauren (Writer on women's history), authorBales, Kaley, illustrator
Imprint:
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2021.
Collation:
256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781797202099 (hbk. :)
Dewey class:
809.89287
Language:
English
BRN:
2278469