Book review: Force of three intrepid women

By weaving three biographies together in one publication, Julia Cooke has created an all thriller, no filler read

Julia Cooke makes great use of excellent raw materials here, doing justice to women who thrived in what was then a man’s journalistic world

• Starry and Restless: Three Women Who Changed Work, Writing, and the World
• Julia Cooke
• Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $32.00