Book Critic: Theme of Invisible Women

Afternoons with Jesse Mulligan by RNZ

Sep 15, 202600:06:55Society & Culture

This week Afternoon's book critic Lisa Glass looks into the theme of invisible women via these books: Sophie, Standing There - Meg Mason Boring Asian Female - Canwen Xu People Hacker - Confessions of a Burglar for Hire -...

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