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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Jennifer (53 Lists)



Secondhand Time by Svetlana AlexievichThe Guns of August by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe Warmth of Other Suns by Isabel WilkersonThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
History Written by Women (Non-Fiction)
131 books — 19 voters
Bitch by Lucy Cooke
Biology
162 books — 26 voters

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Female Naturalist Writers
287 books — 65 voters
Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Race, Conservation, and the Outdoors
124 books — 14 voters

Falastin by Sami TamimiThe New Book of Middle Eastern Food by Claudia Roden
Best Middle Eastern & North African Cookbooks
136 books — 17 voters
Secondhand Time by Svetlana AlexievichIf Not, Winter by Sappho
Translated Non-Fiction by Women Authors
232 books — 38 voters

Lakota Woman by Mary Crow Dog
Reading Women Challenge 2021 #8 Memoir by an Indigenous, First Nations, Native, or Aboriginal Woman
37 books — 12 voters
Unbowed by Wangari Maathai
Reading Women Challenge 2021 #17 Woman in Politics
71 books — 43 voters

We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo
Best by African Authors
410 books — 224 voters
West with the Night by Beryl Markham
Trailblazing Women Adventurers
550 books — 202 voters

My Own Country by Abraham VergheseBloodroot by Amy GreeneOther by Catherine Pritchard ChildressFlight Behavior by Barbara KingsolverA Death in the Family by James Agee
Books Set in Tennessee
504 books — 129 voters
Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa LahiriMiddlesex by Jeffrey EugenidesWhite Teeth by Zadie Smith
Immigrant Experience Literature
1,068 books — 1,787 voters

The Lion's Mouth by Anne Holt
Reading Women Challenge 2021 #10 Crime Novel or Thriller in Translation
45 books — 19 voters
The Land of Green Plums by Herta MüllerHow We Survived Communism and Even Laughed by Slavenka DrakulićCafé Europa by Slavenka Drakulić
Reading Women Challenge 2021 #2 Author from Eastern Europe
59 books — 22 voters

O Pioneers! by Willa CatherMy Ántonia by Willa CatherEcology of a Cracker Childhood by Janisse RayProdigal Summer by Barbara KingsolverA Girl Is a Body of Water by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
Reading Women Challenge 2021 #18 Rural Setting
95 books — 31 voters
Lab Girl by Hope Jahren
Reading Women Challenge 2021 #9 Neurodivergent Author
53 books — 30 voters

The Vandana Shiva Reader by Vandana ShivaThe Living Mountain by Nan ShepherdLab Girl by Hope JahrenBroadsides from the Other Orders by Sue HubbellTrace by Lauret Savoy
Reading Women Challenge 2021 #11 About the Natural World
75 books — 33 voters
Madhur Jaffrey's World Vegetarian by Madhur JaffreyMy Two Souths by Asha GomezIn Bibi's Kitchen by Hawa Hassan
Reading Women Challenge 2021 #4 Cookbook by a Woman of Color
113 books — 18 voters

Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin
Book Riot's 100 Must-Read Classics by People of Color
104 books — 60 voters
What You Are Getting Wrong about Appalachia by Elizabeth Catte
Reading Women Challenge 2020 #6 A Nonfiction Title by a Woman Historian
77 books — 26 voters

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
Immigrant Voices (fiction)
384 books — 301 voters
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesWhat You Are Getting Wrong about Appalachia by Elizabeth Catte
Books for Post-Election Understanding
199 books — 141 voters

The Americans by Robert FrankDiane Arbus by Diane ArbusLet Us Now Praise Famous Men by James Agee
Exceptional Photography Books*
564 books — 196 voters
Eating the Empire by Troy Bickham
Commoditgraphs
101 books — 29 voters

Charcuterie by Michael RuhlmanPreserves by Pam CorbinThe Art of Fermentation by Sandor Ellix Katz
Essential Preserving Books
32 books — 9 voters
The Year 1000 by Robert Lacey
Books for History Geeks
375 books — 41 voters

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Decadence & the Fin-de-Siècle
241 books — 204 voters
The Year 1000 by Robert Lacey
Best Medieval History Books
832 books — 394 voters

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
Mexican Literature
393 books — 224 voters
English Cottage Gardening by Margaret HenselGeoff Hamilton's Cottage Gardens by Geoff Hamilton
Cottage Garden
22 books — 6 voters


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