Liveright, December 2017. Hardcover. A new copy. At long last, Mary Beard addresses in one brave book the misogynists and trolls who mercilessly attack and demean women the world over, including, very often, Mary herself. In Women & Power, she traces the origins of this misogyny to its ancient roots.....
William Morrow Paperbacks, January 2003. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. "When truth teller and careful writer bell hooks offers a book, I like to be standing at the bookshop when it opens." -Maya Angelou Renowned visionary bell hooks explored the meaning of love in American culture with the critically.....
Harry N. Abrams, April 2021. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. A national bestseller, Susan, Linda, Nina, & Cokie is journalist Lisa Napoli's group biography of four beloved women who fought sexism, covered decades of American news, and whose voices defined NPR. "Particularly moving....
Harper Perennial, July 2012. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The book that launched a feminist revolution--the hilarious memoir/manifesto from Caitlin Moran, "the UK's answer to Tina Fey, Chelsea Handler, and Lena Dunham all rolled into one" (Marie Claire). Though they have the vote and the.....
Picador, March 2013. Trade Paperback. A new copy. NATIONAL BESTSELLER A Kansas City Star Best Book of the Year "Brilliant, meditative, and full of surprises, wisdom, and wonder."--Ann Lamott, author of Imperfect Birds "I am leaving you all my journals, but you must promise me you won't look at them.....
Anchor, July 1992. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. Explores the phenomenon of the violent backlash against feminism that uses images of female beauty as a political weapon against women's advancement. " "The Beauty Myth" is a smart, angry, insightful book, and a clarion call to freedom. Every woman should.....
Beacon Press, March 2022. Trade Paperback. A new copy. A fresh cultural analysis of female monsters from Greek mythology, and an invitation for all women to reclaim these stories as inspiration for a more wild, more "monstrous" version of feminism The folklore that has shaped our dominant culture teems with.....
Oxford University Press, December 1992. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. Divided Houses is the first book to show how the Civil War transformed gender roles and attitudes toward sexuality among Americans. This unique volume brings together a wide spectrum of critical viewpoints by newly emerging scholars as well as.....
William Morrow Paperbacks, January 2003. Trade Paperback. A new copy. "When truth teller and careful writer bell hooks offers a book, I like to be standing at the bookshop when it opens." -Maya Angelou Renowned visionary bell hooks explored the meaning of love in American culture with the critically acclaimed.....
Harper Paperbacks, January 2001. Trade Paperback. A new copy. A New York Times bestseller and enduring classic, All About Love is the acclaimed first volume in feminist icon bell hooks' "Love Song to the Nation" trilogy. All About Love reveals what causes a polarized society, and how to heal the.....
Ballantine Books, December 1995. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. Her name is Wild Woman, but she is an endangered species. Though the gifts of wildish nature come to.....
Haymarket Books, April 2015. Trade Paperback. A new copy. "This slim book--seven essays, punctuated by enigmatic, haunting paintings by Ana Teresa Fernandez--hums with power and wit."--Boston Globe "The antidote to mansplaining."--The Stranger "Feminist, frequently funny, unflinchingly honest and often scathing in its conclusions."--Salon "Solnit tackles big themes of gender and.....
Ticknor & Fields, January 1991. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Ticknor & Fields, January 1991. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy.
Dover Publications, September 1983. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. From Pocahontas to Twyla Tharp, this invaluable reference documents the lives and careers of 1035 distinguished American women in biographical entries of about 400 words. Among them are artists, abolitionists, athletes, poets, businesswomen, diplomats, lawyers, First Ladies, feminists, reformers, teachers.....
Penguin Books, February 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "The fights against hunger, homelessness, poverty, health disparities, poor schools, homophobia, transphobia, and domestic violence are feminist fights. Kendall offers a feminism rooted in the livelihood of everyday women." --Ibram X. Kendi, #1 New York Times-bestselling.....
Ballantine Books, December 1995. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. Her name is Wild Woman, but she is an endangered species. Though the gifts of wildish nature come to.....
Simon & Schuster, October 2019. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Now an eight-part docuseries on Apple TV+ Hillary Rodham Clinton and her daughter, Chelsea, share the stories of the gutsy women who have inspired them--women with the courage to stand up to the status.....
Harper Paperbacks, March 2017. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Time Top 10 Book of the Year - A San Francisco Chronicle Book of the Year The author of the New York Times bestseller Cinderella Ate My Daughter offers a clear-eyed picture of the new.....
William Morrow, September 2003. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Rich in detail, filled with fascinating characters, and panoramic in its sweep, this magnificent, comprehensive work tells for the first time the complete story of the American woman from the Pilgrims to the 21st-century In.....
Ballantine Books, March 2021. Hardcover. A new copy. From the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Sea comes "a bold exploration of womanhood, feminism, parenting, aging, love and more" (Associated Press). "The Soul of a Woman is Isabel Allende's most liberating book yet."--Elle "When I......
W. W. Norton & Company, January 2020. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Beautifully written and deeply researched, Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments examines the revolution of black intimate life that unfolded in Philadelphia and New York at the beginning of the twentieth century. In wrestling with the question of what a......
Harper Paperbacks, April 2002. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. From the bestselling author of Goddesses in Everywoman comes a celebration of life past fifty. At some point after fifty, every woman crosses a threshold into the third phase of her life. As she enters this uncharted territory she can.....
Flatiron Books, January 2021. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "In her book, Melinda tells the stories of the inspiring people she's met through her work all over the world, digs into the data, and powerfully illustrates issues that need our attention--from child marriage to gender.....
Anchor, January 1996. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women is the story of Brook's intrepid journey toward an understanding of the women behind the veils, and of the often contradictory political, religious, and cultural forces that shape their lives. In.....