This rich drama by Lauren Gunderson shines a light on the pioneering astronomical work of the women of the Harvard Observatory.
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Interview: Joel Fox, Author of ‘The Mark on Eve’
"While I am not writing history, the feel of the period must be accurate for the readers."
Read More »Book Review: ‘Albania’s Mountain Queen: Edith Durham and the Balkans’ by Marcus Tanner
A fascinating woman leads us through a now almost forgotten world at the dangerous meeting point of the Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman empires.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Panaceia’s Daughters: Noblewomen as Healers in Early Modern Germany’ by Alisha Rankin
These women enjoyed considerable respect, from patients and professionally trained physicians.
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