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Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Sheryl WuDunn, Nicholas D. Kristof

Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide

Sheryl WuDunn, Nicholas D. Kristof

294 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0avatewsxo's review
nonfiction feminism dark emotional informative fast-paced
No Visible Bruises: What We Don't Know about Domestic Violence Can Kill Us by Rachel Louise Snyder

No Visible Bruises: What We Don't Know about Domestic Violence Can Kill Us

Rachel Louise Snyder

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism sociology true crime challenging informative sad slow-paced
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

The Vanishing Half

Brit Bennett

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0avatewsxo's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Dutch House by Ann Patchett

The Dutch House

Ann Patchett

337 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0avatewsxo's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Quicksand by Nella Larsen

Quicksand

Nella Larsen

192 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)

5.0avatewsxo's review
fiction classics emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

The House on Mango Street

Sandra Cisneros

110 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

5.0avatewsxo's review
fiction literary young adult emotional reflective fast-paced
Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower by Brittney Cooper

Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower

Brittney Cooper

280 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0avatewsxo's review
nonfiction essays feminism memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

Girl, Woman, Other

Bernardine Evaristo

453 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0avatewsxo's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay In Forty Questions by Valeria Luiselli

Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay In Forty Questions

Valeria Luiselli

119 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0avatewsxo's review
nonfiction essays politics emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune

The House in the Cerulean Sea

Cerulean Chronicles #1

TJ Klune

398 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0avatewsxo's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced