{"product_id":"the-mutual-admiration-society-how-dorothy-l-sayers-and-her-oxford-circle-remade-the-world-for-women-9781541644472","title":"The Mutual Admiration Society: How Dorothy L. Sayers and Her Oxford Circle Remade the World for Women","description":"\u003cb\u003eA group biography of renowned crime novelist Dorothy L. Sayers and the Oxford women who stood at the vanguard of equal rights \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDorothy L. Sayers is now famous for her Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane detective series, but she was equally well known during her life for an essay asking \"Are Women Human?\" Women's rights were expanding rapidly during Sayers's lifetime; she and her friends were some of the first women to receive degrees from Oxford. Yet, as historian Mo Moulton reveals, it was clear from the many professional and personal obstacles they faced that society was not ready to concede that women were indeed fully human. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDubbing themselves the Mutual Admiration Society, Sayers and her classmates remained lifelong friends and collaborators as they fought for a truly democratic culture that acknowledged their equal humanity. A celebration of feminism and female friendship, \u003ci\u003eThe Mutual Admiration Society \u003c\/i\u003eoffers crucial insight into Dorothy L. Sayers and her world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Basic Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/05\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781541644472\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.00w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2019 pg. 10\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/06\/2019\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Mo Moulton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36658430509212,"sku":"9781541644472","price":25.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-mutual-admiration-society-how-dorothy-l-sayers-and-her-oxford-circle-remade-the-world-for-women-9781541644472","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}