Strong Like Her, 9781982120863
Paperback
Brave, brawny women of the past inspire today’s incredible athletes.

Strong Like Her

a celebration of rule breakers, history makers, and unstoppable athletes

$43.01

  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    18 June 2024

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Summary

Strong Like Her: Celebrating Women’s Athleticism Through the Ages

This stirring and vibrant account of women’s athleticism throughout history “will leave readers feeling inspired and powerful” (Ms. magazine).

Part group biography, part cultural history, Strong Like Her delves into the fascinating stories of our muscular foremothers. From the first female Olympian (who entered the chariot race through a loophole) to the circus stars who could lift th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781982120863
ISBN-10:198212086X
Author:Haley Shapley, Sophy Holland
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Gallery
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:18 June 2024
Weight:744g
Dimensions:232mm x 187mm x 18mm
About The Author

Haley Shapley

Haley Shapley is a journalist whose writing has appeared in The Saturday Evening Post, Every Day with Rachael Ray, Fodor’s, SELF, and many more. She has cycled 206 miles from Seattle to Portland, summited the highest glaciated peak in the continental United States, competed in a bodybuilding show, and finished a marathon. The author of Strong Like Her, Shapley lives in Seattle.

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