Women of a Certain Rage

Life stories from women of all backgrounds about rage
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Women of a Certain Rage by Liz Byrski is a compelling collection of essays from diverse women who express their unique experiences with anger. Through personal stories, they explore the societal, cultural, and personal contexts that shape their emotions, offering a candid and reflective examination of how rage is experienced and perceived. It's a powerful exploration of femininity, empowerment, and identity within the broader cultural landscape.
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You might enjoy this insightful collection if you appreciate stories that explore the complexities of women's lives, particularly focusing on emotions and experiences that are often overlooked in society. This book may appeal to readers interested in the rich tapestry of female perspectives, expressed through personal essays that resonate with truth and authenticity.

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Women of a Certain Rage

This book is a powerful exploration of anger and its power, with 20 stories from diverse women that are challenging and inspiring for readers to be able to relate.

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The honesty, passion, courage and humour of the stories in Women of a Certain Rage is energising and inspiring. If you have ever felt the full force of anger and wondered at its power, then this book is for you.

This book is the result of what happened when Liz Byrski asked 20 Australian women from widely different backgrounds, races, beliefs and identities to take up the challenge of writing about rage.

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Women of a Certain Rage is praised for its compassionate and absorbing exploration of women's experiences. Readers appreciate its thought-provoking nature and find the portrayal of characters engaging and insightful, inviting readers to connect with smart and talented women.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760990060

Publisher: Fremantle Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 February 2021

Country: Australia

Imprint: Fremantle Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 207.0mm

Weight: 239g

Pages: 232

About the Author

Liz Byrski is a novelist, non-fiction writer, former journalist and ABC broadcaster, with more that fifty years experience in the British and Australian media. Her books have been published in the UK, France and Germany and her articles and essays have appeared in national and international publications.

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