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Copyright© 1999 Tatler magazinCopyright© 1999 Tatler magazin
The Sunday Times MagazineThe Sunday Times Magazine
The Sunday Times MagazineThe Sunday Times Magazine
“A World On Fire” Jacket Photograph“A World On Fire” Jacket Photograph
The LadyThe Lady
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Amanda Foreman receiving the Whitbread award in 1999Amanda Foreman receiving the Whitbread award in 1999
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Amanda Foreman on the set at GreenwichAmanda Foreman on the set at Greenwich
Amanda Foreman at the London premier of The DuchessAmanda Foreman at the London premier of The Duchess

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About the Author

Amanda Foreman

Amanda Foreman is the author of the prize-winning best sellers, ‘Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire', and 'A World on Fire: A Epic History of Two Nations Divided'. She is currently a columnist for 'The Wall Street Journal'. Her latest work is the BBC documentary series, 'The Ascent of Woman'. In 2016, Foreman served as chair of The Man Booker Prize. Her book on the history of women, 'The World Made by Women', will be published in 2019. She is a co-founder of the literary nonprofit, House of SpeakEasy Foundation, a trustee of the Whiting Foundation, and an Honorary Research Senior Fellow in the History Department at the University of Liverpool. Amanda lives in New York with her husband and five children.

The World Made by Women

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The World Made By Women: a narrative history of women from prehistory to present day. It is time for the history of women to break free from the straight jacket of Women's History. The history of women is the history of the world.

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Tuesday, May 14th, 2019

Dr. Amanda Foreman hosts a PEN America Authors’ Evening benefit dinner featuring National Book Award finalist Elliot Ackerman.

https://pen.org/

Wednesday, June 5th, 2019

Faith Sallie in conversation with Dr. Amanda Foreman at the New York Public Library.

https://www.nypl.org/

Sunday, July 7, 2019

Dr. Amanda Foreman joins the Buxton Festival in celebration of their specially commissioned opera celebrating Georgiana, the infamous Duchesse of Devonshire.

https://buxtonfestival.co.uk/whats-on/amanda-foreman

Wednesday, July 20th, 2019 – Sunday, September 29th, 2019

Buckingham Palace Summer Open 2019 – Queen Victoria’s Palace, curated by Dr. Amanda Foreman

https://www.365tickets.co.uk/buckingham-palace

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