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What to read after Composing a Life by Mary Catherine Bateson: 24 titles sharing themes of Women's Studies, chosen for mood and literary overlap.

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Themes: Women's Studies

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Themes: Women's Studies

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Themes: Women's Studies

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Themes: Women's Studies

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Themes: Women's Studies

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Themes: Women's Studies

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Themes: Women's Studies

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Themes: Women's Studies

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Themes: Women's Studies

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Themes: Women's Studies

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Themes: Women's Studies

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Themes: Women's Studies

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Asti Hustvedt

Themes: Women's Studies

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Bonnie Hammer

Themes: Women's Studies

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Themes: Women's Studies

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Themes: Women's Studies

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Edward Maitland

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Themes: Women's Studies

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