Catherine Hakim

Praise for Honey Money

Genius. It forces us to rethink the way we respond to those female traits that have for centuries been dismissed as desirable, yes, but essentially superfluous and irrelevant and perhaps even a little vulgar. In Hak ...

Sarah Vine, Book of the Week, Times

There's something altogether refreshing about Hakim's spade-calling

Will Self, Guardian

Hakim is quite right on one central point: women in the UK and the US are not brought up to make the best of themselves, as French women are. We are taught that beauty is the poor cousin of brains; we are hung up ab ...

Lucy Kellaway, Financial Times

Genius. It forces us to rethink the way we respond to those female traits that have for centuries been dismissed as desirable, yes, but essentially superfluous and irrelevant and perhaps even a little vulgar. In Hak ...

Sarah Vine, Book of the Week, Times

There's something altogether refreshing about Hakim's spade-calling

Will Self, Guardian

Hakim is quite right on one central point: women in the UK and the US are not brought up to make the best of themselves, as French women are. We are taught that beauty is the poor cousin of brains; we are hung up ab ...

Lucy Kellaway, Financial Times

Genius. It forces us to rethink the way we respond to those female traits that have for centuries been dismissed as desirable, yes, but essentially superfluous and irrelevant and perhaps even a little vulgar. In Hak ...

Sarah Vine, Book of the Week, Times

There's something altogether refreshing about Hakim's spade-calling

Will Self, Guardian

Hakim is quite right on one central point: women in the UK and the US are not brought up to make the best of themselves, as French women are. We are taught that beauty is the poor cousin of brains; we are hung up ab ...

Lucy Kellaway, Financial Times