443
443
1982
1982
by
Desai, Anita, 1937-
texts
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comment 0
183 pages ; 20 cm
Topics: Sisters -- Fiction, 18.07 English literature outside Europe and the USA, Sisters, Delhi (India) --...
1,539
1.5K
2015
2015
by
Okorafor, Nnedi
texts
eye 1,539
favorite 33
comment 0
90 p. ; 21 cm
Topics: College stories, Extraterrestrial beings -- Fiction, Human-alien encounters -- Fiction,...
2,096
2.1K
1991
1991
by
Morgan, Claire, 1921-
texts
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favorite 32
comment 0
308
308
2013
2013
by
McBride, Eimear, author
texts
eye 308
favorite 6
comment 0
205 pages ; 20 cm
Topics: Andrae, A, Englisch, .., Brothers and sisters -- Fiction, Brain -- Tumors -- Patients -- Fiction,...
1,268
1.3K
1996
1996
by
Carrington, Leonora, 1917-
texts
eye 1,268
favorite 56
comment 1
favoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
1,536
1.5K
1993
1993
by
Emecheta, Buchi
texts
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favorite 4
comment 0
265
265
2003
2003
by
Atwood, Margaret, 1939-
texts
eye 265
favorite 8
comment 0
378 p. ; 25 cm
Topics: Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction, Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
1,052
1.1K
1993
1993
by
Yoshimoto, Banana, 1964-
texts
eye 1,052
favorite 29
comment 2
Translation of: Kitchin
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 2 reviews )
295
295
texts
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favorite 17
comment 0
xlv, 206 p. ; 22 cm
Topics: Sappho -- Translations into English, Love poetry, Greek -- Translations into English
515
515
2003
2003
by
Kirino, Natsuo, 1951-; Snyder, Stephen, 1957-
texts
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comment 0
Published in Japanese under the same title by Kodansha Ltd. in 1997
Topic: Yakuza
2,445
2.4K
texts
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comment 1
Includes index
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Feminist theory, Feminism, Sex discrimination against women, Feminisme
755
755
1995
1995
by
Cha, Theresa Hak Kyung
texts
eye 755
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comment 0
Originally published: New York : Tanam Press, 1982
536
536
1986
1986
by
Bâ, Mariama
texts
eye 536
favorite 4
comment 0
486
486
1982
1982
by
Walker, Alice, 1944-
texts
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favorite 1
comment 0
245 p. ; 23 cm
Topics: African American women -- Fiction, Sisters -- Fiction
909
909
2005
2005
by
Aleksievich, Svetlana, 1948- author
texts
eye 909
favorite 29
comment 0
x, 240, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Topics: Chernobyl Nuclear Accident (Chornobylʹ, Ukraine : 1986), Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ,...
Source: removedNEL
609
609
2003
2003
by
LeBlanc, Adrian Nicole
texts
eye 609
favorite 2
comment 0
Follows two teenagers coming of age in the midst of the Bronx drug trade as they experience budding sexuality, teen parenthood, and gang identity in a social examination of the challenges of family life in the face of violence
Topics: Poor, Youth, Families, Inner cities
205
205
2007
2007
by
Valentine, Jean
texts
eye 205
favorite 4
comment 0
viii, 67 pages ; 23 cm
Topics: American poetry -- 20th century, American poetry
Source: removedNEL
2,322
2.3K
texts
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First published in 1970 to great acclaim, this novel stands as one of the most dazzling and rigorous examples of the storyteller's craft in postwar American literature--a novel that, according to Irving Howe, ranks with "Billy Budd" and "The Great Gatsby"
Topics: City and town life, Married women, Psychological fiction, Domestic fiction
Source: removedNEL
1,792
1.8K
Jan 9, 2007
01/07
by
Saidiya Hartman
texts
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favorite 22
comment 0
484
484
1977
1977
by
Head, Bessie, 1937-
texts
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favorite 5
comment 0
x, 109 p. ; 19 cm
Topic: Botswana -- Rural conditions -- Fiction
164
164
2006
2006
by
Solnit, Rebecca, author
texts
eye 164
favorite 18
comment 0
209 pages ; 20 cm
Topics: LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Women, Travel, Landscapes, Art -- Philosophie, West...
Source: removedNEL
250
250
2000
2000
by
Soueif, Ahdaf
texts
eye 250
favorite 6
comment 0
529 pages ; 21 cm
Topics: Domestic fiction, Historical fiction, Egypt, Egypt -- Fiction
405
405
2009
2009
by
Wright, Alexis, 1950-
texts
eye 405
favorite 2
comment 0
Topic: Indigenous peoples
476
476
2009
2009
by
Nwaubani, Adaobi
texts
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favorite 2
comment 1
402 pages ; 21 cm
favoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topics: Cultural Literacy and Humanities, Reading Level-Adult
1,429
1.4K
2002
2002
by
Waters, Sarah, 1966-
texts
eye 1,429
favorite 19
comment 1
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
875
875
1980
1980
by
Hazzard, Shirley, 1931-
texts
eye 875
favorite 14
comment 0
Topics: Australians, Sisters
439
439
2013
2013
by
Soliven, Marivi
texts
eye 439
favorite 7
comment 0
viii, 341 p. ; 21 cm
Topics: Filipinos -- California -- Oakland -- Fiction, Women immigrants -- California -- Fiction
3,212
3.2K
2012
2012
by
Ferrante, Elena, author; Goldstein, Ann, 1949- translator
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favorite 68
comment 1
The story begins in the 1950s, in a poor but vibrant neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples. Growing up on these tough streets the two girls learn to rely on each other ahead of anyone or anything else. As they grow, as their paths repeatedly diverge and converge, Elena and Lila remain best friends whose respective destinies are reflected and refracted in the other. They are likewise the embodiments of a nation undergoing momentous change. Through the lives of these two women, Ferrante tells...
favoritefavoritefavoritefavoritefavorite ( 1 reviews )
Topic: Friendship
372
372
1928
1928
by
Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941, author
texts
eye 372
favorite 11
comment 0
299 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : 23 cm
Topics: Transsexuals -- Fiction, Women -- England -- History -- Fiction, Men -- England -- History --...
1,332
1.3K
1987
1987
by
Sontag, Susan, 1933-
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favorite 31
comment 0
507
507
1978
1978
by
Gordimer, Nadine
texts
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favorite 6
comment 0
Joint winner 1974 Booker prize
Topics: South African fiction (English), Fiction in English, 1900- Texts
169
169
2004
2004
by
Mukherjee, Bharati.
texts
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favorite 1
comment 0
Topics: East Indian American women -- Fiction, Women revolutionaries -- Fiction, Arranged marriage --...
448
448
1959
1959
by
Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965
texts
eye 448
favorite 0
comment 0
142 pages : 21 cm
Topics: African American families -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Drama, African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago...
1,226
1.2K
1928
1928
by
Hall, Radclyffe
texts
eye 1,226
favorite 34
comment 0
"Third printing, December, 1928."
Topic: Lesbians
2 p. l., [3]-341 p. ; 20 cm
45
45
2014
2014
by
Pollitt, Katha
texts
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favorite 2
comment 0
258 pages ; 22 cm
Topics: Abortion -- United States, Abortion -- United States -- Public opinion, Abortion -- Government...
652
652
2006
2006
by
Butler, Judith, 1956-
texts
eye 652
favorite 41
comment 0
xxxvi, 236 pages ; 20 cm
Topics: SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gender Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM -- Women Authors, SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media...
658
658
2001
2001
by
Parks, Suzan-Lori
texts
eye 658
favorite 11
comment 0
"Underdog" in the title appears reversed and upside down on the t.p
Topics: Academic Literacy, Reading Level-Adult
5,721
5.7K
1989
1989
by
Dangarembga, Tsitsi
texts
eye 5,721
favorite 46
comment 0
"This U.S. edition first published in 1989 by Seal Press"--T.p. verso
Topic: Women
1,007
1.0K
1995
1995
by
Alvarez, Julia
texts
eye 1,007
favorite 12
comment 0
Topics: Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12
Source: inlibrary
2,103
2.1K
1985
1985
by
Saadawi, Nawal
texts
eye 2,103
favorite 25
comment 0
140
140
texts
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favorite 9
comment 0
Topics: African American women civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, African American women,...
289
289
1989
1989
by
Hochschild, Arlie Russell, 1940-
texts
eye 289
favorite 2
comment 0
xvii, 309 pages ; 22 cm
Topics: Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld, Dual-career families -- United...
65
65
2015
2015
by
Gappah, Petina, 1971- author
texts
eye 65
favorite 5
comment 0
274 pages ; 24 cm
Topics: Memory -- Fiction, Prisoners -- Fiction, Albinos and albinism -- Fiction, Albinos and albinism,...
198
198
2011
2011
by
Katō, Kazue, 1980-
texts
eye 198
favorite 4
comment 0
178, [3] p. : 19 cm
Topics: Good and evil -- Comic books, strips, etc, Exorcism -- Comic books, strips, etc, Devil -- Comic...
46
46
2013
2013
by
Danticat, Edwidge, 1969- author
texts
eye 46
favorite 5
comment 0
287 pages (large print) ; 22 cm
Topics: Girls -- Crimes against -- Fiction, Missing children -- Fiction, City and town life -- Haiti --...
257
257
texts
eye 257
favorite 8
comment 0
Topic: United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.
55
55
1994
1994
by
Dānishvar, Sīmīn, 1921-2012
texts
eye 55
favorite 2
comment 0
189 pages ; 22 cm
Topics: Danishvar, Simin, 1921-2012 -- Translations into English, Danishvar, Simin, 1921-2012, Manners and...
307
307
1996
1996
by
Penelope Fitzgerald
texts
eye 307
favorite 2
comment 0
Topics: Novalis, 1772-1801 -- Relations with women -- Fiction, Kühn, Sophie von, 1782-1797 -- Fiction,...
197
197
2011
2011
by
Oyeyemi, Helen
texts
eye 197
favorite 9
comment 0
324 p. ; 21 cm
Topics: Novelists -- Fiction, Authorship -- Fiction, Marriage -- Fiction
997
997
1997
1997
by
Nella Larsen
texts
eye 997
favorite 22
comment 0
Topics: African American women -- Fiction., Racially mixed people -- Fiction., Identity (Psychology) --...
145
145
1999
1999
by
Bambara, Toni Cade
texts
eye 145
favorite 4
comment 0
1,690
1.7K
2011
2011
by
Kyung-sook Shin
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favorite 25
comment 0
163
163
2000
2000
by
Hò, Xuân Hng; Balaban, John, 1943-
texts
eye 163
favorite 7
comment 0
Translated from the original Nôm script
Topic: Vietnamese poetry
135
135
2015
2015
by
Ocampo, Silvina
texts
eye 135
favorite 10
comment 0
xxi, 354 pages ; 21 cm
Topics: Ocampo, Silvina -- Translations into English, Ocampo, Silvina, Translations
California Digital Library
1,549
1.5K
1890
1890
by
Dickinson, Emily, 1830-1886; Todd, Mabel Loomis, 1856-1932; Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911
texts
eye 1,549
favorite 2
comment 0
449
449
1998
1998
by
Kingsolver, Barbara
texts
eye 449
favorite 0
comment 0
x, 546 p. ; 25 cm
Topics: Missionaries -- Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Fiction, Family -- Congo (Democratic Republic) --...
857
857
1971
1971
by
Sei Shonagon, b. ca. 967; Morris, Ivan I., ed
texts
eye 857
favorite 28
comment 0
Translation of Makura no soshi
Topics: Japan -- Court and courtiers, Japan -- Social life and customs -- To 1600
209
209
1940
1940
by
McCullers, Carson, 1917-1967
texts
eye 209
favorite 3
comment 0
3 p., l., [3]-356 p. 21 cm
Topics: Teenage girls -- Fiction, Suicide victims -- Fiction, Friendship -- Fiction, Racism -- Fiction,...
470
470
1987
1987
by
Rif{mllhring}at, Al{macr}ifah; Johnson-Davies, Denys
texts
eye 470
favorite 5
comment 0
"First published by Quartet Books Ltd. 1983 ... first published in this edition in 1987."--t.p. verso
Source: inlibrary
462
462
1976
1976
by
Kingston, Maxine Hong
texts
eye 462
favorite 3
comment 0
Topics: Kingston, Maxine Hong, Chinese Americans
70
70
2014
2014
by
Munro, Alice, author
texts
eye 70
favorite 1
comment 0
xii, 620 pages ; 25 cm
Topic: Short stories, Canadian
Source: removedNEL
487
487
2011
2011
by
Julie Otsuka
texts
eye 487
favorite 4
comment 0
Topics: Fiction, Japanese, Mail order brides, History
Source: removedNEL
330
330
2013
2013
by
Lahiri, Jhumpa
texts
eye 330
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comment 0
Brothers Subhash and Udayan Mitra pursue vastly different lives--Udayan in rebellion-torn Calcutta, Subhash in a quiet corner of America--until a shattering tragedy compels Subhash to return to India, where he endeavors to heal family wounds
Topics: Brothers, Triangles (Interpersonal relations), Naxalite movement, Large type books
117
117
texts
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favorite 1
comment 0
Topics: Fugitives from justice -- Fiction., Women revolutionaries -- Fiction., Kidnapping victims --...
37
37
2014
2014
by
Nafisi, Azar, author
texts
eye 37
favorite 1
comment 0
338 pages : 25 cm
Topics: Nafisi, Azar, Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951....
429
429
2002
2002
by
Patchett, Ann
texts
eye 429
favorite 7
comment 0
Originally published: 2001
Topics: Modern fiction, Fiction, Women singers, Victims of terrorism, Embassy buildings, Hostages, Opera
103
103
1983
1983
by
Graham, Jorie, 1951-
texts
eye 103
favorite 5
comment 0
2,051
2.1K
2012
2012
by
Alexander, Michelle
texts
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favorite 54
comment 0
xvii, 312 p. ; 24 cm
Topics: Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- United States, Criminal justice,...
74
74
2009
2009
by
Zangana, Haifa, 1950-
texts
eye 74
favorite 2
comment 0
xi, 169 p. ; 21 cm
Topics: Zangana, Haifa, 1950-, Political activists -- Iraq, Women political prisoners -- Iraq, Torture...
160
160
1982
1982
by
Telles, Lygia Fagundes; Neves, Margaret A., translator
texts
eye 160
favorite 1
comment 0
62
62
2011
2011
by
Anam, Tahmima, 1975-
texts
eye 62
favorite 1
comment 0
297 p. ; 24 cm
Topics: Muslims -- Bangladesh -- Fiction, Islamic fundamentalism -- Bangladesh -- Fiction, FICTION /...
531
531
1994
1994
by
Jelinek, Elfriede, 1946-; Chalmers, Martin
texts
eye 531
favorite 13
comment 0
