Lucy Inglis

Gebundenes Buch

Born

The Untold History of Childbirth

Beschreibung

Women have been fighting for control over their bodies for thousands of years. From Neolithic hunter-gatherers to the reversal of Roe v. Wade, this is their story.

Autor

Lucy Inglis is a historian and novelist, and occasionally a television and radio presenter. Her first book Georgian London: Into the Streets was a finalist for the History Today Longman Prize. Her second novel, Crow Mountain, won the Romantic Novelist Association's Young Adult Book of the Year. Lucy is also the author of the international bestseller Milk of Paradise: A History of Opium, which was Book of the Week for Radio 4 and The Sunday Times. She lives in London with her husband and their wire-haired dachshund.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 153mm
• ISBN-13: 9781399414395
• ISBN-10: 1399414399
• Artikelnr.: 73331043

Rezensionen

Deeply researched, smart, poignant, and witty… By placing birth – rather than violence, language, or even taxes – as humanity's constant, Inglis offers a compelling new view of both history and the present.