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Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity by Julia Serano

Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

Julia Serano

392 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0bethan_clark's review
nonfiction feminism gender lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire by Akala

Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire

Akala

342 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0bethan_clark's review
nonfiction history memoir politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

Girl, Woman, Other

Bernardine Evaristo

453 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0bethan_clark's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The People in the Trees by Hanya Yanagihara

The People in the Trees

Hanya Yanagihara

368 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0bethan_clark's review
fiction historical literary magical realism challenging dark slow-paced
Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel

Bring Up the Bodies

Thomas Cromwell #2

Hilary Mantel

485 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0bethan_clark's review
fiction historical literary challenging emotional medium-paced
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

369 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0bethan_clark's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ literary romance adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
Circe by Madeline Miller

Circe

Madeline Miller

336 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0bethan_clark's review
fiction fantasy historical literary adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Wolf Hall

Thomas Cromwell #1

Hilary Mantel

651 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0bethan_clark's review
fiction historical literary challenging dark tense slow-paced
The Mirror and the Light by Hilary Mantel

The Mirror and the Light

Thomas Cromwell #3

Hilary Mantel

883 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0bethan_clark's review
fiction historical literary challenging dark informative slow-paced
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Left Hand of Darkness

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

336 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

5.0bethan_clark's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced