Michael Gouker reviewed Women's Work by Elizabeth Wayland Barber
Twenty thousand years ago, women were making and wearing the first clothing created from spun …
Review of "Women's Work" on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
This really helped consolidate my knowledge of the development of human civilization. Its use of language along with archeological evidence reinforces the research I've pursued on language origins.
As a world builder of science fiction and fantasy, this story fills in the rest of the story that stone & metallic artifacts do not disclose. Moreover, the author gets hands on and reconstructs the crafts of the past. Altogether, it is a brilliant endeavor.