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112 pp.
| Lerner |
January, 2000 |
LibraryISBN 0-8225-4956-5$$25.26
(3)
YA
This well-researched and evenhanded biography describes the tumultuous life of pioneering female journalist and social activist Bly, whose tenure as a "stunt" reporter in New York City in the late 1900s earned her respect and whose legendary seventy-two-day trip around the world made her famous. Black-and-white photos and illustrations enhance this unconventional story. Bib., ind.