First published 2016
As one of the most influential Supreme Court Justices in modern history, Ruth Bader Ginsburg has left an indelible mark on American law and society. In "My Own Words," she offers a rare glimpse into her personal life and the events that shaped her trailblazing career. From her early days as a young lawyer fighting for gender equality to her landmark rulings on the bench, this book reveals the intellect, wit, and tenacity that made RBG a beloved icon. Through her own words, readers will discover the woman behind the robe – a devoted wife, mother, and fierce advocate for justice who never backed down from a fight.
Genres: history, gender-studies, feminism, non-fiction, biography-memoir, law
Vibes: inspirational, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: biographical, inspirational
Setting: United States
400 pages · Hardcover · Simon & Schuster