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It was a man's world.
So she changed it.
One case at a time. Until she was appointed to the US Supreme Court.
What an incredibly fascinating woman Ruth Bader Ginsburg is. In a rather fresh style of writing, this book - although structurally confused - gives you a compelling insight into the life and career of RBG. Her struggles and achievements as 1 of 8 women at Harvard Law School, the discrimination she faced in the legal world, and the patient and important steps she took to change the country ...more
So she changed it.
One case at a time. Until she was appointed to the US Supreme Court.
What an incredibly fascinating woman Ruth Bader Ginsburg is. In a rather fresh style of writing, this book - although structurally confused - gives you a compelling insight into the life and career of RBG. Her struggles and achievements as 1 of 8 women at Harvard Law School, the discrimination she faced in the legal world, and the patient and important steps she took to change the country ...more
What a phenomenal book about an incredible and inspiring woman. The book is really well written, easy to read, entertaining, informative, emotional. You just have to admire Judge Ginsburg. Her drive, her commitment, her tenacity. The relationship she had with her husband will make most readers, especially women, at least a little bit jealous. To have such perfect partnership is rare. The recipes in the appendix will make you want to get out your cookware. Her friendship with Scalia is surprising
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This was just as good as I was hoping it would be. One of my favorite biographies of the year. I kept reading sentences outloud to anyone around me who would listen. A gentle, thoughtful capture of a remarkable journey.
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