You Goddess!: Lessons in Being Legendary from Awesome Immortals

Author: Foley, Elizabeth

Brand: Faber & Faber

Edition: Main

Binding: hardcover

Number Of Pages: 272

Release Date: 27-08-2020

Details: Product Description
'What guts. What attitude! These are the immortals I wish I'd learned about at school.'OLIVIA COLMANChannel the feminist power of mythical goddesses in this witty, inspirational gift book. 'Wonderful.' CERYS MATTHEWSWhether it's the Norse warrior goddess Freya breaking all the rules, the Yoruba goddess Oshun being unafraid to ask for what she's owed, or the Japanese goddess Uzume finding humour and playfulness in even the most embarrassing of situations: this fierce and fantastic tour of 25 ancient deities reclaims these feminist icons for a new generation.Why settle for mere mortal excellence when you could be living like a goddess?Divinely illustrated by Georgia Perry, You Goddess! will help you conquer today's world.
Review
PRAISE FOR WHAT WOULD BOUDICCA DO? What a boost this book is: if these amazing women did it, we certainly can. -- Olivia Coleman Funny, readable, and FASCINATING: a reminder that badass bitches come in all shapes and outfits. I think even Boudicca would take a break from slaying Romans to get inspired by it. -- Sara Pascoe Such a great book! -- Dawn O'Porter
Book Description
The much-loved authors of What Would Boudicca Do? channel the feminist power of mythical goddesses in this witty, inspirational gift.

About the Author
E. Foley and B. Coates are editors based in London. They are the bestselling authors of
Homework for Grown-Ups,
Advanced Homework for Grown-Ups,
Shakespeare for Grown-Ups, and the
Homework for Grown-Ups Quiz Book. Their most recent books are
What Would Boudicca Do? and
You Goddess!: Lessons in Being Legendary from Awesome Immortals.

EAN: 9780571359967

Package Dimensions: 8.1 x 5.4 x 1.1 inches

Languages: English