Ruth Bader Ginsburg: a life

Preface : An American icon --

Part I. Becoming Ruth. Celia's daughter ; Cornell and Marty ; Learning the law on male turf ; Sailing in "uncharted waters" ; The making of a feminist advocate ; Seizing the moment --

Part II. Mounting a campaign. A first breakthrough ; Setting up shop and strategy --

Part III. Learning under fire. "The case that got away" ; A "near great leap forward" ; Coping with a setback --

Part IV. Moving forward. Getting back on track ; Moving forward on shifting political ground --

Part V. Becoming judge and justice. An unexpected cliff-hanger ; The 107th justice ; Mother of the regiment ; "I cannot agree" --

Part VI. Standing firm. Persevering in hard times ; Losing Marty and leading the minority ; Race matters ; The right thing to do ; A hobbled court ; An election and a presidency like no other --

Epilogue : Legacy.