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S5 Ep2: Bookshelfie: Gina Miller

S5 Ep2: Bookshelfie: Gina Miller

FromBookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast


S5 Ep2: Bookshelfie: Gina Miller

FromBookshelfie: Women’s Prize Podcast

ratings:
Length:
42 minutes
Released:
Apr 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Campaigner, Gina Miller tells Vick Hope how she has taken adversity and turned it into power.Gina is a businesswoman and dedicated philanthropist who strongly believes in standing up for what she thinks is right, no matter the cost. She has shown this through her social justice work, her True and Fair Campaign, and through the legal challenges she launched against the government during Brexit. Her memoir, Rise, tells Gina’s remarkable story.Gina’s book choices are: ** The Art of War for Women – adapted from Sun Tzu's Art of War - by Chin Ning Chu ** I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou** The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood** A Room of One’s Own by Virginia WoolfVick Hope, multi-award winning TV and BBC Radio 1 presenter, author and journalist, is the host of season five of the Women’s Prize for Fiction Podcast. Every week, Vick will be joined by another inspirational woman to discuss the work of incredible female authors. The Women’s Prize is one of the most prestigious literary awards in the world, and they continue to champion the very best books written by women. Don’t want to miss the rest of Season Five? Listen and subscribe now! This podcast is sponsored by Baileys and produced by Bird Lime Media. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Apr 6, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (96)

Every week, join journalist and author Yomi Agedoke, and inspirational guests, including Elizabeth Day, Sara Pascoe and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie as they celebrate the best books written by women. They'll discuss this year's shortlisted titles, explore the life-changing books that sit on other women’s bookshelves and talk about what the future holds for women writing today. The Women’s Prize for Fiction is one of the most prestigious literary awards in the world, and has been running for over 25 years, and this series will offer unique access to the shortlisted authors and the 2021 Prize winner. Sit back and enjoy.