Selling Women Short kingdom of grit Wendy Mass crafts an extraordinary

Wendy Mass crafts an extraordinary tale of a spunky heroine who hasn't always made the right choices

and the difficulty of life after war

The Sun is a Compass explores the bounds of the physical body and the tenuousness of life in the company of the creatures who make their homes in the wildest places left in North America

strategies that we persist in pretending might actually work

Selling Women Short kingdom of grit Wendy Mass crafts an extraordinaryOn television, Wal Mart employees are smiling women delighted with their jobs. But reality is another story. In 2000, Betty Dukes, a 52 year old black woman in Pittsburg, California, became the lead plaintiff in Dukes v. Wal Mart Stores , a class action representing 1. 4 million women. In an explosive investigation of this historic lawsuit, journalist Liza Featherstone reveals how Wal Mart, a self styled "family oriented," Christian company: Deprives