Sally Heathcote, Suffragette

Ebook
On sale Oct 14, 2014 | 192 Pages | 9781630080914

A story of loyalty, love, and courage, Sally Heathcote, Suffragette follows a common housemaid swept up in the feminist militancy of Edwardian Britain. Costa Award winners Mary and Bryan Talbot and acclaimed illustrator Kate Charlesworth craft a gripping inside story of depth, drama, and detail that brings history to life.

* Mary Talbot, PhD (Dotter of Her Father’s Eyes), is an internationally acclaimed scholar and author.

* Layouts by Bryan Talbot (Tale of One Bad Rat, Dotter of Her Father’s Eyes)!
  • SELECTION | 2015
    YALSA Best Books for Young Adults
Dr Mary Talbot is the author of the graphic novel Dotter of her Father's Eyes (JDark Horse Books 2012), illustrated by her husband, award winning comic artist Bryan Talbot. She is an internationally acclaimed scholar who has published widely on language, gender and power, particularly in relation to media and consumer culture. Dotter is the first work she has undertaken in the graphic novel format. It went on to win the Costa Biography Award in January 2013. The author lives in Sunderland, UK.

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A story of loyalty, love, and courage, Sally Heathcote, Suffragette follows a common housemaid swept up in the feminist militancy of Edwardian Britain. Costa Award winners Mary and Bryan Talbot and acclaimed illustrator Kate Charlesworth craft a gripping inside story of depth, drama, and detail that brings history to life.

* Mary Talbot, PhD (Dotter of Her Father’s Eyes), is an internationally acclaimed scholar and author.

* Layouts by Bryan Talbot (Tale of One Bad Rat, Dotter of Her Father’s Eyes)!

Awards

  • SELECTION | 2015
    YALSA Best Books for Young Adults

Author

Dr Mary Talbot is the author of the graphic novel Dotter of her Father's Eyes (JDark Horse Books 2012), illustrated by her husband, award winning comic artist Bryan Talbot. She is an internationally acclaimed scholar who has published widely on language, gender and power, particularly in relation to media and consumer culture. Dotter is the first work she has undertaken in the graphic novel format. It went on to win the Costa Biography Award in January 2013. The author lives in Sunderland, UK.

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