The Woman Who Raised the Buddha: The Extraordinary Life of Mahaprajapati 9780834843530, 9781611806694, 9780834843479

Edmund Hillary - a Biography: The Extraordinary Life of the Beekeeper Who Climbed Everest 9781911342977

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Shadow Woman: The Extraordinary Career of Pauline Benton 9780773589094

The remarkable career of the American woman who became the world's first female master of Chinese shadow theatre.

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In Search of the Woman Who Sailed the World 9781760983185

A voyage of discovery, nature and untold histories - in the vein of Clare Wright, Edmund de Waal and Helen Macdonald. W

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The Life of Gotama the Buddha 9780415244749, 9780415845649, 9781136377488

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The Infinite Life Sutra: The Way of Buddha Mindfulness

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The Buddha: A Storied Life 0197649475, 9780197649473

Retellings of the Buddha's life story have animated and sustained Buddhist thought and practice through some 2,500

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The Buddha: A Storied Life 0197649475, 9780197649473

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Sophie Scholl: The Real Story of the Woman Who Defied Hitler: The Real Story of the Woman Who Defied Hitler 9780752462462, 0752462466

On 22 February 1943, Sophie Scholl, a 21-year-old student at Munich University, was executed by the Nazi regime, along w

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Woman Who Mapped Labrador: The Life and Expedition Diary of Mina Hubbard 9780773572997

The definitive Hubbard, combining her previously unpublished diary, a full biography, and new maps that break down her d

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Marie Curie: The Life and Legacy of the Legendary Scientist Who Became the First Woman to Win a Nobel Prize

*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *In

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