Borrowed Names (Hardcover)


As a child, Laura Ingalls Wilder traveled across the prairie in a covered wagon. Her daughter, Rose, thought those stories might make a good book, and the two created the beloved Little House series.

Sara Breedlove, the daughter of former slaves, wanted everything to be different for her own daughter, A'Lelia. Together they built a million-dollar beauty empire for women of color. Marie Curie became the first person in history to win two Nobel prizes in science. Inspired by her mother, Irene too became a scientist and Nobel prize winner.

"Borrowed Names" is the story of these extraordinary mothers and daughters.


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As a child, Laura Ingalls Wilder traveled across the prairie in a covered wagon. Her daughter, Rose, thought those stories might make a good book, and the two created the beloved Little House series.

Sara Breedlove, the daughter of former slaves, wanted everything to be different for her own daughter, A'Lelia. Together they built a million-dollar beauty empire for women of color. Marie Curie became the first person in history to win two Nobel prizes in science. Inspired by her mother, Irene too became a scientist and Nobel prize winner.

"Borrowed Names" is the story of these extraordinary mothers and daughters.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

St. Martins Press-3pl

Country of origin

United States

Release date

March 2010

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

March 2010

Authors

Dimensions

217 x 158 x 23mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Sewn / Cloth over boards / With dust jacket

Pages

224

ISBN-13

978-0-8050-8934-9

Barcode

9780805089349

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LSN

0-8050-8934-9



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