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Saturday, September 17, 2011

Novelist who left banking because of sexism fires publisher for putting 'fluffy and degrading' covers on her books

She quit her career in the City claiming she couldn’t stand the sexism. Now novelist Polly Courtney is dropping her publisher for the same reason – complaining her books are marketed in a 'sexist' and 'degrading' manner. The 32-year-old writer, who shot to fame after penning an expose of life in the Square Mile, dramatically sacked HarperCollins at the launch of her new book

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