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Books Written by Women (Mostly 20th Century) - Page 2

A varied list from my 'have read' and 'want to read' piles of writing by women. Includes some more unusual books.
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Anne Carson Autobiography of Red
Anne Carson Autobiography of Red
41
Suite Francaise (Irene Nemirovsky)
Suite Francaise
42
Irene Nemirovsky
The Little Hotel (Christina Stead)
The Little Hotel
43
Christina Stead
South Riding (Winifred Holtby)
South Riding
44
Winifred Holtby
A Time to Be Born (Dawn Powell)
A Time to Be Born
45
Dawn Powell
The Twilight Years
The Twilight Years
46
Masks (Fumiko Enchi)
Masks
47
Fumiko Enchi
Noughts and Crosses (Malorie Blackman)
Noughts and Crosses
48
Malorie Blackman
Kindred (Octavia E. Butler)
Kindred
49
Octavia E. Butler
Two Serious Ladies
Two Serious Ladies
50
Whose Names Are Unknown (Sanora Babb)
Whose Names Are Unknown
51
Sanora Babb
Cassandra at the Wedding (Dorothy Baker)
Cassandra at the Wedding
52
Dorothy Baker
Moominpappa at Sea (Tove Jansson)
Moominpappa at Sea
53
Tove Jansson
One Fine Day (Mollie Panter-Downes)
One Fine Day
54
Mollie Panter-Downes
Beloved (Toni Morrison)
Beloved
55
Toni Morrison
Piranesi (Susanna Clarke)
Piranesi
56
Susanna Clarke
The Summer Book (Tove Jansson)
The Summer Book
57
Tove Jansson
Housekeeping (Marilynne Robinson)
Housekeeping
58
Marilynne Robinson
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
59
Shirley Jackson
The Blank Wall (Elisabeth Sanxay Holding)
The Blank Wall
60
Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
The Well (Elizabeth Jolley)
The Well
61
Elizabeth Jolley
Complete Stories of Elizabeth Taylor (Elizabeth Taylor)
Complete Stories of Elizabeth Taylor
62
Elizabeth Taylor
A Wreath of Roses (Elizabeth Taylor)
A Wreath of Roses
63
Elizabeth Taylor
A Glass of Blessings (Barbara Pym)
A Glass of Blessings
64
Barbara Pym
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None
65
Agatha Christie
The House of the Spirits (Isabel Allende)
The House of the Spirits
66
Isabel Allende
A Descant for Gossips (Thea Astley)
A Descant for Gossips
67
Thea Astley
The Lady and the Little Fox Fur (Violette Leduc)
The Lady and the Little Fox Fur
68
Violette Leduc
The Blind Assassin (Margaret Atwood)
The Blind Assassin
69
Margaret Atwood
The Magic Faraway Tree (Enid Blyton)
The Magic Faraway Tree
70
Enid Blyton
Malory Towers
Malory Towers
71
Poems by Elizabeth Bishop
Poems by Elizabeth Bishop
72
Great Short Works of Willa Cather (Willa Cather)
Great Short Works of Willa Cather
73
Willa Cather
Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
74
The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton)
The Age of Innocence
75
Edith Wharton
Bonjour Tristesse (Françoise Sagan)
Bonjour Tristesse
76
Françoise Sagan
The Towers of Trebizond
The Towers of Trebizond
77
The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield (Katherine Mansfield)
The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield
78
Katherine Mansfield
Drive Your Plough Over the Bones of the Dead (Olga Tokarczuk)
Drive Your Plough Over the Bones of the Dead
79
Olga Tokarczuk
The Dream Life of Sukhanov (Olga Grushin)
The Dream Life of Sukhanov
80
Olga Grushin
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