Elizabeth Kerri Mahon
Auteur van Scandalous Women: The Lives and Loves of History's Most Notorious Women
Werken van Elizabeth Kerri Mahon
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Algemene kennis
- Geboortedatum
- 1964
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- New York, New York, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- New York, New York, USA
- Opleiding
- Syracuse University
- Beroepen
- actor
writer
blogger - Organisaties
- Historical Novel Society
Victorian Society of America
Romance Writers of America
Romance Writers of America, New York City (president)
Sisters in Crime
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Statistieken
- Werken
- 2
- Leden
- 223
- Populariteit
- #100,550
- Waardering
- 3.5
- Besprekingen
- 5
- ISBNs
- 4
- Talen
- 1
I was hoping for a well-researched introduction to many of history’s glossed-over women, which is not what this book is. The vignettes were odd: superficially researched, the narrative was often confusing, the writing was mostly clumsy. In worst cases the author relied on cliched stereotypes about female experiences/traits. I found the lack of footnotes shocking. Nevertheless, there is plenty of good gossip, even if much of it is conjecture, and I learned about several women I would otherwise know nothing about which is what this book promises anyway.… (meer)