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  Cleopatra: Her History, Her Myth - by Francine Prose

  £10.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9780300274158 | ISBN 10: 0300274157

  A feminist reinterpretation of the myths surrounding Cleopatra casts new light on the Egyptian queen and her legacy.   “A lucid and persuasive reinterpretation. Readers won’t see Cleopatra the same way again.”—Publishers Weekly   “W ... more

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  Cleopatra: Her History, Her Myth

  by Francine Prose

  
  

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  Midnight in Cairo: The Female Stars of Egypt's Roaring '20s - by Raphael Cormack

  £10.99   paperback   (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780863569364 | ISBN 10: 0863569366

  1920s Cairo: singers were pressing hit records, dramatic troupes were springing up and cabarets were packed – a counterculture was on the rise. In bars, hash-dens and music halls, people of all backgrounds came together as a passionate group of art ... more

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  Midnight in Cairo: The Female Stars of Egypt's Roaring '20s

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  She Called Me Woman: Nigeria's Queer Women Speak - by Azeenarh Mohammed, Chitra Nagarajan and Rafeeat Aliyu (Editors)

  £12.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781911115595 | ISBN 10: 1911115596

  “We decided to put together this collection of thirty narratives to correct the invisibility, the confusion, the caricaturising and the writing out of history.”   This stirring and intimate collection brings together 30 unique narratives t ... more

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  She Called Me Woman: Nigeria's Queer Women Speak - by Azeenarh Mohammed, Chitra Nagarajan and Rafeeat Aliyu (Editors)

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  She Called Me Woman: Nigeria's Queer Women Speak

  by Azeenarh Mohammed, Chitra Nagarajan and Rafeeat Aliyu (Editors)

  
  

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  Cut: One Woman's Fight Against FGM in Britain Today - by Hibo Wardere

  £12.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781471153983 | ISBN 10: 1471153983

  Imagine for a moment that you are 6-years-old and you are woken in the early hours, bathed and then dressed in rags before being led down to an ominous looking tent at the end of your garden. And there, you are subjected to the cruellest cut, ordered ... more

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  Cut: One Woman's Fight Against FGM in Britain Today - by Hibo Wardere

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  Cut: One Woman's Fight Against FGM in Britain Today

  by Hibo Wardere

  
  

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  Breaking the Silence: Journeys to Recovery - POWA Women's Writing Competition 2008 - by Various authors

  £9.99   paperback   (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781920196196 | ISBN 10: 1920196196

  Survivors of violence are often forced to flee � emotionally and geographically � from sites of violence. Women cross vast emotional and geographical borders in order to flee from violence to find a place of safety. This year, POWA called for entries ... more

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  Breaking the Silence: Journeys to Recovery - POWA Women's Writing Competition 2008 - by Various authors

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  Gorillas in the Mist - by Dian Fossey

  £9.99   paperback   (2001) - ISBN 13: 9780753811412 | ISBN 10: 0753811413

  For thirteen years Dian Fossey lived and worked with Uncle Bert, Flossie, Beethoven, Pantsy and Digit in the remote rain forests of the volcanic Virunga Mountains in Africa, establishing an unprecedented relationship with these shy and affectionate b ... more

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  Desert Flower - by Waris Dirie

  £8.99   paperback   (2001) - ISBN 13: 9781860497582 | ISBN 10: 1860497586

  "Born a Somalian nomad, by the time she made it as a top model, she'd survived genital mutilation and a face-off with a tiger... She's now a UN special Ambassador. Take a cue from Waris's charm and courage."(Company)"A story that traverses continents ... more

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