“The Amazons is a stupendous achievement--a long-anticipated centerpiece in the great puzzle of humankind. The story of these forbidden women, silenced for so long by the rigidity of traditional scholarship, is as exciting and surprising as a bestselling murder mystery; I simply couldn't put it down. Through scholarly brilliance and passion, Adrienne Mayor has opened the door to a forgotten world of gender equality, and her book ought to be required reading in every college history course.” WorldLongBookStoriesPassionCoursesReadingDoorsMysteryCollegeOughtAchievementExcitingMurderForgottenGenderTraditionalSurprisingHumankindPuzzlesForbiddenScholarshipBrillianceMayorsGender EqualityRigidityScholarlyMurder MysteriesCenterpieces Author:Anne Fortier
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