The Most Influential Women of Our Time - Hardcover

by Chiara Pasqualetti Johnson (Author)

These 50 women pursued their ambitions and dreams--even when the world told them they shouldn't. They experienced triumph and tragedies, and lived lives as thrilling and moving as any novel. Ranging from artists, designers, and actresses to entrepreneurs, scientists, and activists, the women include Maria Montessori, Amelia Earhart, Coco Chanel, Simone de Beauvoir, Rosa Parks, Eva Perón, Josephine Baker, Jane Goodall, and Malala Yousafzai.

Author Biography

Chiara Pasqualetti Johnson is a magazine journalist who has also edited books and series on the history of modern and contemporary art for Electa and Rizzoli. She lives in Milan.