Big books by blokes about battles': why we need the Women's prize for nonfiction
Briefly

Close your eyes and think of a historian, and most people see an elderly white man, says classicist and author Mary Beard.This stereotypical view of what experts look like means that there is a bit of a big books by blokes about battles syndrome' when it comes to acclaimed nonfiction writing.So, she adds, the newly announced Women's prize for nonfiction will be very useful.
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