Longlisted for the 2014 Stella Prize

The Misogyny Factor – Anne Summers

Nonfiction · NewSouth Publishing

The Misogyny Factor

About the book

“Inclusive of her readership but also incisive in her arguments, Summers defines and explains in brisk, clear, unemotional terms the concepts of sexism and misogyny.

– 2014 Stella Prize Judges

Anne Summers

About the author


Anne Summers

Judges’ report


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