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    The Women's 100
    The Women's 100
    The Women's 100
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    The Women's 100

    By Richard O'Brien

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    Meet 100 of the most powerful and interesting women to lead nations and peoples from around the world They come from all walks of life as teachers, doctors, lawyers, scientists, biologists, police officers, soccer players and revolutionaries. Many have overcome adversity and all are trailblazers. Meet Bidhya Bhandari who brought in the Maoist gu

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJenoco
    Release dateNov 20, 2023
    ISBN9798988913979
    The Women's 100
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    Richard O'Brien

    Richard O’Brien is a poet, translator and academic based in Birmingham, UK.

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