The First Lady of Fleet Street: The Life, Fortune and Tragedy of Rachel Beer by Eilat Negev, Yehuda Koren
The First Lady of Fleet Street: The Life, Fortune and Tragedy of Rachel Beer

Eilat Negev, Yehuda Koren

The First Lady of Fleet Street: The Life, Fortune and Tragedy of Rachel Beer

Eilat Negev, Yehuda Koren

368 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In the late nineteenth century, at a time when women were still denied the vote, Rachel Beer defied convention to take the helm first of The Observer, and then the Sunday Times, becoming the first woman ever to edit a national newspaper. It was to...

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