My name is Jody Williams : a Vermont girl's winding path to the Nobel Peace Prize /

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Author / Creator:	Williams, Jody, 1950- author.
Imprint:	Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013] ©2013
Description:	1 online resource (xvii, 260 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	California series in public anthropology ; 25 California series in public anthropology ; 25.
Subject:	Williams, Jody, -- 1950- Williams, Jody, -- 1950- Pacifists -- United States -- Biography. Women Nobel Prize winners -- United States -- Biography. Nobel Prize winners -- United States -- Biography. Nobel Prize winners. Pacifists. Women Nobel Prize winners. United States. Autobiographies. Electronic books. Biographies. Autobiographies.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11173692

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ISBN:	0520955331 9780520955332 1299132316 9781299132313 9780520270251 0520270258
Digital file characteristics:	text file
Notes:	Print version record.
Summary:	As Eve Ensler says in her inspired foreword to this book, "Jody Williams is many things-a simple girl from Vermont, a sister of a disabled brother, a loving wife, an intense character full of fury and mischief, a great strategist, an excellent organizer, a brave and relentless advocate, and a Nobel Peace Prize winner. But to me Jody Williams is, first and foremost, an activist."From her modest beginnings to becoming the tenth woman-and third American woman-to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, Jody Williams takes the reader through the ups and downs of her tumultuous and remarkable life. In a voic.
Other form:	Print version: 9780520270251 0520270258

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