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Bad Feminist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 120,802 ratings — published 2014
Slouching Towards Bethlehem (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 87,663 ratings — published 1968
A Room of One’s Own (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.22 — 276,789 ratings — published 1929
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.39 — 339,507 ratings — published 2012
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.02 — 79,634 ratings — published 2019
Me Talk Pretty One Day (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 728,298 ratings — published 2000
Men Explain Things to Me (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 89,990 ratings — published 2014
The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 191,146 ratings — published 2021
Consider the Lobster and Other Essays (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 55,509 ratings — published 2005
The Fire Next Time (Vintage International)
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avg rating 4.55 — 128,556 ratings — published 1963
The White Album (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.01 — 53,089 ratings — published 1979
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.53 — 42,382 ratings — published 1984
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 56,219 ratings — published 1997
Upstream: Selected Essays (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 26,931 ratings — published 2016
When You Are Engulfed in Flames (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 219,299 ratings — published 2008
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 292,073 ratings — published 2004
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life. (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 48,454 ratings — published 2017
Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls: Essays, Etc. (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 152,812 ratings — published 2013
These Precious Days: Essays (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.42 — 50,028 ratings — published 2021
Wow, No Thank You.: Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 47,960 ratings — published 2020
Intimations (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 29,270 ratings — published 2020
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.40 — 374,645 ratings — published 2015
Naked (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 275,451 ratings — published 1997
Thick: And Other Essays (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.43 — 19,053 ratings — published 2019
Calypso (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.10 — 150,381 ratings — published 2018
The Empathy Exams (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 16,034 ratings — published 2014
Against Interpretation and Other Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 10,831 ratings — published 1966
The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 20,963 ratings — published 2019
The Book of Delights: Essays (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 21,220 ratings — published 2019
Notes of a Native Son (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 25,626 ratings — published 1955
They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us: Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.54 — 19,761 ratings — published 2017
I Was Told There'd Be Cake: Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.47 — 42,296 ratings — published 2008
I Feel Bad About My Neck and Other Thoughts on Being a Woman (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.74 — 92,731 ratings — published 2006
Holidays on Ice (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 132,418 ratings — published 1997
The Complete Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 22,613 ratings — published 1580
Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 14,686 ratings — published 1998
Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.16 — 64,521 ratings — published 2016
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 44,832 ratings — published 2020
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.37 — 12,804 ratings — published 2018
Feel Free: Essays (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.82 — 8,429 ratings — published 2018
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.50 — 186,490 ratings — published 2013
Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture (ebook)
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avg rating 4.43 — 23,181 ratings — published 2018
The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.84 — 53,018 ratings — published 2014
The Witches Are Coming (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 26,832 ratings — published 2019
Bluets (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 60,695 ratings — published 2009
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.74 — 73,215 ratings — published 2003
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.50 — 89,957 ratings — published 2017
A Field Guide to Getting Lost (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 21,648 ratings — published 2005
We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 31,277 ratings — published 2017
The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 66,666 ratings — published 1942
“As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignorance, and emotional anguish, what more civilized way for people to alleviate the same than by giving themselves to one another as brothers and sisters in deed as well as in word? A society of people hoping to become politically superior needed first to become spiritually valid.”
― The Wisdom of W.E.B. Du Bois
― The Wisdom of W.E.B. Du Bois
“You have to be a romantic to invest yourself, your money, and your time in cheese.”
― Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
― Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
