Cover of The Blessings of a Good Thick Skirt

Book 1988

The Blessings of a Good Thick Skirt

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Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Published
1988
  • Biography
  • Voyages and travels
  • Women travelers
  • Frau
  • Entdeckungsreise
  • Adventure and adventurers

"Some of the most remarkable journeys ever undertaken have been made by women. In The Blessings of a Good Thick Skirt Mary Russell provides a fascinating, highly entertaining account of the most intrepid and adventurous exploits recorded by women and investigates what made them abandon the comfort and safety of home for the risks and dangers of the unknown"--Back cover.