Difficult Women - Helen Lewis, Vintage

** Shortlisted in the 2020 Parliamentary Book Awards **** A Sunday Times bestseller **Well-behaved women don't make history: difficult women do. Strikers in saris. Bomb-throwing suffragettes.The pioneer of the refuge movement who became a men's rights activist. Forget feel-good heroines: meet the feminist trailblazers who have been airbrushed from history for being 'difficult' - and discover how they made a difference. Here are their stories in all their shocking, funny and unvarnished glory.'This is the antidote to saccharine you-go-girl fluff. Effortlessly erudite and funny' Caroline Criado-Perez 'Compulsive, rigorous, unforgettable, hilarious and devastating' Hadley Freeman