Unfinished BusinessUnfinished Business

Unfinished Business: Notes from the memoir of a recovering politician is just part of the story about the political life of Jane Thornthwaite, who devoted 15 years of her life to elected public office and serving the people of North Vancouver and the province of British Columbia, Canada. Serving as an elected official can be very rewarding but it also has a dark, cruel side that has grown exponentially darker with the advent of social media. People can now attack others anonymously with no thought to the impact of those words on the target. It is very much worse for women in politics. Women must endure criticisms about their age, their looks, their clothes and even their hair - insults that men seem to be immune to.-- [from the back cover]