Rachel Holmes is the author of Eleanor Marx: A Life, The Secret Life of Dr James Barry, The Hottentot Venus: The Life and Death of Saartjie Baartman. She is co-editor, with Lisa Appignanensi and Susie Orbach, of Fifty Shades of Feminism and co-commissioning editor, with Josie Rourke and Chris Haydon, of Sixty-Six Books: Twenty-First Century Writers Speak to the King James Bible. She lives in Gloucestershire.
10 Ebooks by Holmes Rachel Holmes
Holmes Rachel Holmes: Eleanor Marx
Unrestrained by convention, lionhearted and free, Eleanor Marx (1855-98) was an exceptional woman. Hers was the first English translation of Flaubert’s Madame Bovary. She pioneered the theater of …
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Foulds Adam Foulds & Walker Alice Walker: This Is Not a Border
Writers from Alice Walker to Michael Ondaatje to Claire Messud share their thoughts on one of the most vital gatherings of writers and readers in the world.The Palestine Festival of Literature was …
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Rachel Holmes: Eleanor Marx
The extraordinary and dramatic biography of the first modern feminist, who spent her entire life fighting for the principle of equality
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Gripping … Most lives would be overshadowed by suc …
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J.M. Coetzee & Teju Cole: This Is Not a Border
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”This anthology will help turn your intellectual understanding of oppression into an emotional one”
– New Statesman
”Thanks for being who you are and for giving us su …
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Rachel Holmes: The Hottentot Venus
The acclaimed biography of Sarah Baartman, once a slave and later a showgirl
”A significant and timely book … Holmes has produced a laceratingly powerful story” Frances Wilson,
Literary Review …
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€11.04
Rachel Holmes: Sylvia Pankhurst
”A wonderful book … Holmes sublimely illuminates Sylvia”s extraordinary life” The Times
”A masterpiece” Vanessa Redgrave
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Born into one of Britain”s most famous activis …
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Rachel Holmes: The Secret Life of Dr James Barry
A reissue of Rachel Holmes”s landmark biography of Dr James Barry,
one of the most enigmatic figures of the Victorian age.
James Barry was one of the nineteenth century”s most exceptional d …
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€12.97
Holmes Rachel Holmes: Sylvia Pankhurst
‘A wonderful book Holmes sublimely illuminates Sylvia’s extraordinary life’ The Times’A masterpiece’ Vanessa Redgrave _______________Born into one of Britain’s most famous activist families, Sylvia …
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Pankhurst Sylvia Pankhurst: Between Two Fires
You’re between two fires They’re very warm sometimes.Noah Adamson is the first Leader of the Labour Party; frequently torn between his socialism and principled support for votes for women on the one …
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€14.54
Pankhurst Sylvia Pankhurst: Between Two Fires
You’re between two fires They’re very warm sometimes.Noah Adamson is the first Leader of the Labour Party; frequently torn between his socialism and principled support for votes for women on the one …
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€14.65
