Books like Conversations with Grace Paley

#1

Vindication A Life of Mary Wollstonecraft

Lyndall Gordon

Themes: Feminism & Feminist Theory • Literary Figures • Women Authors

#2

Lives of the Wives Five Literary Marriages

Carmela Ciuraru

Themes: Feminism & Feminist Theory • Literary Figures • Women Authors

#3

The Shame of Losing

Sarah Cannon

Themes: Feminism & Feminist Theory • Literary Figures • Women Authors

#4

Weird But Normal Essays

Mia Mercado

Themes: Literary Figures • Women Authors • Political

#5

Eve Bites Back An Alternative History of English Literature

Anna Beer

Themes: Feminism & Feminist Theory • Literary Figures • Women Authors

#6

Tete-a-Tete

Hazel Rowley

Themes: Feminism & Feminist Theory • Literary Figures • Women Authors

#7

The Case of the Married Woman Caroline Norton and Her Fight for Women’s Justice

Antonia Fraser

Themes: Feminism & Feminist Theory • Literary Figures • Women Authors

#8

One Pair of Hands

Monica Dickens

Themes: Literary Figures • Women Authors • Political

#9

Zora Neale Hurston A Biography of the Spirit

Deborah G. Plant

Themes: Literary Figures • Women Authors • Literary Criticism

#10

Girl Sleuth Nancy Drew and the Women who Created Her

Melanie Rehak

Themes: Literary Figures • Women Authors • Literary Criticism

#11

Raiders and Horse Thieves Memoir of a Central Texas Baby Boomer

Jackie Ellis Stewart

Themes: Literary Figures • Women Authors • Literary Criticism

#12

Miss Chloe A Memoir of a Literary Friendship with Toni Morrison

A. J. Verdelle

Themes: Literary Figures • Women Authors • Political

#13

I’ll Fly Away Further Testimonies from the Women of York Prison

Wally Lamb

Themes: Feminism & Feminist Theory • Women Authors • Political

#14

Bad Feminist [Tenth Anniversary Limited Collector’s Edition] Essays

Roxane Gay

Themes: Feminism & Feminist Theory • Women Authors • Political

#15

How Am I to be Heard? Letters of Lillian Smith

Lillian Eugenia Smith

Themes: Feminism & Feminist Theory • Literary Figures • Political

#16

Jubana! The Awkwardly True and Dazzling Adventures of a Jewish Cubana Goddess

Gigi Anders

Themes: Women Authors • Political • Literary Criticism

#17

Truth & Beauty A Friendship

Ann Patchett

Themes: Literary Figures • Women Authors • Political

#18

My Bondage and My Freedom

Frederick Douglass

Themes: Literary Figures • Political • Literary Criticism

#19

Riding Like the Wind The Life of Sanora Babb

Iris Jamahl Dunkle

Themes: Feminism & Feminist Theory • Women Authors • Literary Criticism

#20

The Distance Between Us A Memoir

Reyna Grande

Themes: Literary Figures • Women Authors • Literary Criticism

#21

The World According to Joan Didion

Evelyn McDonnell

Themes: Literary Figures • Women Authors • Literary Criticism

#22

At Home in the World A Memoir

Joyce Maynard

Themes: Literary Figures • Women Authors • Literary Criticism

#23

More Than a Woman

Caitlin Moran

Themes: Feminism & Feminist Theory • Women Authors • Political

#24

Weightless Making Space for My Resilient Body and Soul

Evette Dionne

Themes: Literary Figures • Women Authors • Literary Criticism