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The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World
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The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World Cloth - 2019

by Melinda Gates

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New York: Flatiron Books, 2019. SIGNED. Like New. F/F. Stated First Edition. First printing with complete 10 number line starting with 1. Signed by Melissa Gates on the publisher's bound-in page. The unread book is tight and square with solid hinges, sharp tips, and clean unmarred boards. Textblock is clean with no writing, bookplate, or markings and not BCE, ex-library, or remaindered. The dust jacket is unclipped ($26.99) and Fine. Removable SIGNED COPY sticker on the front panel. Protected in a new Brodart mylar cover. 273 pages. 5¾ x 8½" tall. In this candid and inspiring book, Gates traces her awakening to the link between women's empowerment and the health of societies. She shows some of the tremendous opportunities that exist right now to "turbo-charge" change. And she provides simple and effective ways each one of us can make a difference.
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  • Title The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World
  • Author Melinda Gates
  • Binding Cloth
  • Edition First Edition / First Printing
  • Condition Used - Fine
  • Pages 273
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Flatiron Books, New York
  • Date 2019
  • Features Dust Cover
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 4580
  • ISBN 9781250313577 / 1250313570
  • Weight 0.9 lbs (0.41 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.8 x 1 in (21.59 x 14.73 x 2.54 cm)
  • Themes
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
    • Topical: Women's Interest
  • Library of Congress subjects Equality, Feminism
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2018051054
  • Dewey Decimal Code 305.42

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  • Booklist, 03/01/2019, Page 7
  • Library Journal, 11/01/2018, Page 49
  • Publishers Weekly, 03/25/2019, Page 0
  • Shelf Awareness, 05/03/2019, Page 0

About the author

Melinda French Gates is a philanthropist, businesswoman, and global advocate for women and girls. As the co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Melinda sets the direction and priorities of one of the world's largest philanthropies. In 2015, Melinda founded Pivotal Ventures, a company working to accelerate the pace of social progress in the United States. Melinda is also the author of the bestselling book, The Moment of Lift.

Melinda grew up in Dallas, Texas. She received a bachelor's degree in computer science and economics and an MBA, both from Duke University. Melinda spent the first decade of her career developing multimedia products at Microsoft before leaving the company to focus on her family and philanthropic work. She has three children -- Jenn, Rory, and Phoebe -- and lives in Seattle, Washington.

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