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Literature

These are some books that we have found thought-provoking, that spark ideas, present good research, and are all highly readable.  And anything else by any of these writers.  Please send us your additions to the list at journey@wildingwomen.com, and include a two sentence summary.

Non-Fiction

We Should All be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Transitions as Liminal and Archetypal Situations by Jean Shinoda Bolen, M.D.

Women Who Run with the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Bad Feminist by Roxanne Gay

The Adoption Papers by Jackie Kay

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Zami: A New Spelling of My Name: A Biomythography by Audre Lorde

When I Dare to be Powerful by Audre Lorde

Sisterhood is Powerful by Robin Morgan

Jim Neat: The Case of a Young Man Down on His Luck by Mary J Oliver

The Invisible Woman by Caroline Criado Perez

EqualBITE: Gender Equality in Higher Education by Judy Robertson, Alison Williams, Derek Jones et al (Eds)

Sensuous Knowledge: A Black Feminist Approach for Everyone by Minna Salami

Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit

The Mother of All Questions by Rebecca Solnit

Recollections of My Nonexistence by Rebecca Solnit

My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem

Revolution from Within by Gloria Steinem

Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions by Gloria Steinem

Letters to Alice by Fay Weldon

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf

Fiction

Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood

Anything by any of The Brontës!

Neapolitan Novels by Elena Ferrante

Normal People by Sally Rooney

Circe by Madeline Miller

To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf