The Women I Think About at Night
Traveling the Paths of My Heroes
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
7 April 2021
Summary
In The Women I Think About at Night, Mia Kankimäki blends travelogue, memoir, and biography as she recounts her enchanting travels in Japan, Kenya, and Italy while retracing the steps of ten remarkable female pioneers from history.
What can a forty-something childless woman do? Bored with her life and feeling stuck, Mia Kankimäki leaves her job, sells her apartment, and decides to travel the world, following the paths of the female explorers and artists from history who have …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781982158781 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1982158786 |
| Author: | Mia Kankimäki, Douglas Robinson |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 7 April 2021 |
| Weight: | 451g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 25mm |
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Critics Review
”[A]stute, entertaining….This insightful book will appeal to adventure enthusiasts and be an inspiration for those with an eye on hitting their stride later in life.“–Publisher’s Weekly
About The Author
Mia Kankimäki
Mia Kankimäki has worked with books all her life: she has a master’s degree in comparative literature from the University of Helsinki, and she has worked as a copywriter and editor at various publishing houses. Her travels in Tanzania, Kenya, Italy, and Japan in the footsteps of inspirational, historical female figures inspired her book The Women I Think About at Night. When not traveling for her next book project, Mia Kankimäki lives in Helsinki, Finland.
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