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69 Books Every Feminist Should Read (Bustle)

Organized by KRISTIAN WILSON of Bustle.com, here is a list of 69 books that every feminist should read.
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The Camera My Mother Gave Me (Susanna Kaysen)
The Camera My Mother Gave Me
1
Susanna Kaysen
Assata (Assata Shakur)
Assata
2
Assata Shakur
The Joy Luck Club (Amy Tan)
The Joy Luck Club
3
Amy Tan
Spinster (Kate Bolick)
Spinster
4
Kate Bolick
Yes Please (Amy Poehler)
Yes Please
5
Amy Poehler
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Julia Alvarez)
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
6
Julia Alvarez
A Room of One's Own (Virginia Woolf)
A Room of One's Own
7
Virginia Woolf
The Mists of Avalon (Marion Zimmer Bradley)
The Mists of Avalon
8
Marion Zimmer Bradley
Nightwood (Djuna Barnes)
Nightwood
9
Djuna Barnes
Bodies That Matter (Judith Butler)
Bodies That Matter
10
Judith Butler
The Feminine Mystique (Betty Friedan)
The Feminine Mystique
11
Betty Friedan
The Adventures of Superhero Girl (Faith Erin Hicks)
The Adventures of Superhero Girl
12
Faith Erin Hicks
How to Be a Woman (Caitlin Moran)
How to Be a Woman
13
Caitlin Moran
The Hidden Face of Eve (Nawal El Saadawi)
The Hidden Face of Eve
14
Nawal El Saadawi
Ella Enchanted (Gail Carson Levine)
Ella Enchanted
15
Gail Carson Levine
The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
16
Bad Feminist (Roxane Gay)
Bad Feminist
17
Roxane Gay
Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism and the Future (Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards)
Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism and the Future
18
Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards
Kindred (Octavia Butler)
Kindred
19
Octavia Butler
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (Lisa See)
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
20
Lisa See
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Mary Wollstonecraft)
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
21
Mary Wollstonecraft
The Female Eunuch (Germaine Greer)
The Female Eunuch
22
Germaine Greer
Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys)
Wide Sargasso Sea
23
Jean Rhys
Sister Outsider (Audre Lorde)
Sister Outsider
24
Audre Lorde
The Beauty Myth (Naomi Wolf)
The Beauty Myth
25
Naomi Wolf
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café (Fannie Flagg)
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café
26
Fannie Flagg
The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman)
The Yellow Wallpaper
27
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Mom & Me & Mom
Mom & Me & Mom
28
Men Explain Things to Me (Rebecca Solnit)
Men Explain Things to Me
29
Rebecca Solnit
In Search of Islamic Feminism (Elizabeth Warnock Fernea)
In Search of Islamic Feminism
30
Elizabeth Warnock Fernea
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
31
L.M. Montgomery
Cinderella Ate My Daughter (Peggy Orenstein)
Cinderella Ate My Daughter
32
Peggy Orenstein
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
33
Sylvia Plath
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories (Angela Carter)
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
34
Angela Carter
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
35
Zora Neale Hurston
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah
36
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
The Lolita Effect (Meenakshi Gigi Durham)
The Lolita Effect
37
Meenakshi Gigi Durham
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street
38
Sandra Cisneros
Black Feminist Thought
Black Feminist Thought
39
In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens (Alice Walker)
In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens
40
Alice Walker
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