This inspiring, beautifully illustrated collection honors one hundred exceptional women throughout history and around the world.
In this luminous volume, New York Times bestselling writer Julia Pierpont and artist Manjit Thapp match short, vibrant, and surprising biographies with stunning full-color portraits of
secular female “saints”: champions of strength and progress. These women broke ground, broke ceilings, and broke molds—including
Naziq al-Abid • Maya Angelou • Jane Austen • Simone de Beauvoir • Rachel Carson • Catherine the Great • Shirley Chisholm • Marie Curie & Irène Joliot Curie • Amelia Earhart • Anne Frank •
Emma Goldman • Frida Kahlo • Helen Keller • Billie Jean King • Madonna • Wilma Mankiller • Golda Meir • Toni Morrison • Michelle Obama • Sandra Day O’Connor • Georgia O’Keeffe • Pussy Riot •
Queen Elizabeth I • Corazon Aquino • Sally Ride • Eleanor Roosevelt • Sappho • Elizabeth Cady Stanton • Gloria Steinem • Harriet Tubman • Mae West • Virginia Woolf • Malala Yousafzai
Open to any page and find daily inspiration and lasting delight.
