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Title Statement | Miss World 1970: how I entered a pageant and wound up making history / Jennifer Hosten. |
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Alternative Title(s) | Miss World nineteen seventy |
Author | Hosten-Craig, Jennifer |
Publication | Toronto: Sutherland House,2020. |
Edition | First edition. |
Extent of Item | xix, 153 pages |
ISBN | 1989555233 9781989555231 |
Other Number | 3799818 |
Summary | Autobiography of Jennifer Hosten, the first woman of colour to be crowned Miss World. Her win at the 1970 Miss World pagent in London came amidst protests by the fledging Women's Liberation movement, who planted bombs, stormed the hall, and chased comedian Bob Hope from the stage. |
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By Topic | Beauty contestants--Biography--Grenada |
Beauty contests--History--20th century | |
By Name | Hosten-Craig, Jennifer |
Miss World Pageant |