Stroppy sheilas and gutsy girls

In Stroppy Sheilas and Gutsy Girls Sandra Coney gathers together some of the most remarkable and feisty women ever to come out of New Zealand. Remembered here are women who violated very convention of the female role, women who performed feats of enormous courage and others who were guilty of less noble acts. Stroppy Sheilas and Gutsy Girls includes such characters as: Wairaka, Flossie Le Mar, Flora McKenzie and Miss Leila Adair.