Amanda Foreman

Bookish with Sonya Walger

This week my guest is historian Dr. Amanda Foreman. Amanda is author of award-winning best sellers, Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire and A World on Fire as well as the BBC/Netflix series The Ascent of Woman. She writes a column for the Wall Street Journal and her next book, The World Made By Women is scheduled to be published later this year.

Amanda's Books

• A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1905

• Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, 1813

• The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien, 1954-1955

• Britons: Forging the Nation 1707–1837 by Linda Colley, 1992

• In A Different Voice: Psychological Theory In Women's Development by Carol Gilligan, 1982

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