Secret Voices A Year of Women's Diaries By Sarah Gristwood Material:Hard Cover This treasure trove for book

This treasure trove for book lovers explores fifteen classic novels with memorable maternal figures

and others—Emma Specter explores binge-eating disorder as both a personal problem and a societal one

a fiercely committed player who literally played through a broken leg in order not to miss a crucial game

and scorned fiancées

the War on Drugs was born

Secret Voices A Year of Women's Diaries By Sarah Gristwood Material:Hard Cover This treasure trove for bookA captivating collection of extracts from womens diaries, looking back over four centuries to discover how womens experienceof men and children, sex and shopping, work and the natural worldhas changed down the years. And, of course, how it hasnt. In this fascinating anthology, with a selection of entries for every day of the year, youll find Lady Anne Clifford in the seventeenth century and Loran Hurscot in the twentieth both stoically recording the