What did it mean to be a \'Rebel woman\' in the interwar years? Taking the form of a multiple biography, this book traces the struggles, passions and achievements of a set of \'recklessly determined\' Women who stopped at nothing to make their mark in the traditionally masculine spheres of mountaineering, politics, engineering and journalism.
From the motorist Claudia Parsons to the \'star\' reporter Margaret Lane, the mountaineer Dorothy Pilley and the journalist Shiela Grant Duff, the Women charted.
What did it mean to be a \'Rebel woman\' in the interwar years? Taking the form of a multiple biography, this book traces the struggles, passions and achievements of a set of \'recklessly determined\' Women who stopped at nothing to make their mark in the traditionally masculine spheres of mountaineering, politics, engineering and journalism