Wise Women: Myths and stories for midlife and beyond

The book I ve been longing for
This collection of retold myths and folk tales celebrates the wisdom and power of women in midlife and beyond, featuring a diverse cast of characters who outwit monsters, test and mentor younger heroines, and embody the cycles and seasons of the earth. It offers inspiration for how to walk boldly and live authentically in the second half of life.

Format: Hardback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 03 October 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

An unforgettable collection of retold myths and folk tales celebrating the wisdom and power of women in midlife and beyond, from the award-winning author of Hagitude, features an exuberant cast of characters, including ungainly giantesses, sequin-strewn fairy godmothers, misunderstood witches, and craggy crones. These women manifest their wisdom in different ways, offering inspiration for how we too can walk boldly and live authentically in the second half of life. Read it, absorb it, treasure it! SHAHRUKH HUSAIN, author of The Virago Book of Witches Wonderful, both comforting and inspiring VICTORIA SMITH, author of Hags The book I've been longing for JILL DAWSON, author of The Bewitching I adored Wise Women - this is the missing piece of the jigsaw puzzle when it comes to reframing the narrative in our culture about the role of older females ELEANOR MILLS, author of Much More to Come: Lessons on the mayhem and magnificence of midlife Reading it quenched a thirst I didn't know I had.

Weight: 464g
Dimension: 220 x 143 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780349018317