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Anne Summers

    Anne Summers is a celebrated author and journalist whose work delves deeply into social issues and women's history. Her writing is characterized by its incisive examination of politics, media, and the status of women. Through her books and essays, Summers explores complex social dynamics, contributing a sharp perspective to public discourse on equality and justice. Her writing is informed by extensive experience across politics, media, and the non-profit sector, allowing her to offer unique and insightful viewpoints on critical matters.

    Angels and Citizens
    Unfettered and Alive
    • Unfettered and Alive

      • 496 pages
      • 18 hours of reading
      4.1(144)Add rating

      Chronicling a remarkable journey, the memoir reveals Anne Summers' defiance of societal expectations placed on women. Her career spans journalism, political advising, and leadership in Greenpeace, marked by a willingness to embrace risk and challenge norms. Summers shares candid anecdotes about influential figures, her personal struggles with family violence, and her reconciliation with her estranged father. This powerful narrative intertwines themes of feminism, politics, and resilience, showcasing a woman who continually says "Yes" to life's challenges.

      Unfettered and Alive
    • Uses original, untapped sources to document the development of military nursing from 1854 to the outset of the First World War.

      Angels and Citizens