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Blue Nights by Joan Didion

Blue Nights

Joan Didion

188 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0mhairi1's review
nonfiction autobiography literary memoir reflective slow-paced
Feminism is for Everybody by bell hooks

Feminism is for Everybody

bell hooks

123 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0mhairi1's review
nonfiction feminism politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Communion: The Female Search for Love by bell hooks

Communion: The Female Search for Love

Love Trilogy #3

bell hooks

272 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0mhairi1's review
nonfiction feminism philosophy inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Ethical Stripper: Sex, Work and Labour Rights in the Night-time Economy by Stacey Clare

The Ethical Stripper: Sex, Work and Labour Rights in the Night-time Economy

Stacey Clare

416 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0mhairi1's review
nonfiction feminism memoir sociology challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
Sorrow & Bliss by Meg Mason

Sorrow & Bliss

Meg Mason

352 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0mhairi1's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

212 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

5.0mhairi1's review
fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Maybe in Another Life by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Maybe in Another Life

Taylor Jenkins Reid

342 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0mhairi1's review
fiction contemporary romance emotional lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Sula by Toni Morrison

Sula

Toni Morrison

174 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0mhairi1's review
fiction classics historical literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

159 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0mhairi1's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

Roxane Gay

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0mhairi1's review
nonfiction feminism memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced