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pensnest ([personal profile] pensnest) wrote2018-11-16 10:12 pm

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To my complete astonishment, my Adorable Niece asked for a biography of Margaret Thatcher for Christmas.

*boggles*

So, what can I give her as a companion book? I already intend to give her The Princess Bride, for it is a delight, but a biography of another high achieving woman who, well, isn't Margaret Thatcher?

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In completely other news, Oh, Lance.. <3
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[personal profile] watervole 2018-11-17 01:49 pm (UTC)(link)
Dorothy Hodgkin. Famous chemist, tutor to Margaret Thatcher. Left wing peace campaigner, but she and Thatcher remained good friends.
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[personal profile] watervole 2018-11-20 02:41 pm (UTC)(link)
I thought she might appreciate the Thatcher connection.