22 Best nonfiction books like The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84) by Jess Hill

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The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

By: Jess Hill

4.54

Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition

Tracing the impact of Australia's #MeToo moment This year, Australia's #MeToo moment erupted in the…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84) by Jess Hill , here is a list of 22 books like this:

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1. The Trauma Cleaner: One Woman's Extraordinary Life in the Business of Death, Decay, and Disaster

By: Sarah Krasnostein

3.97

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Before she was a trauma cleaner, Sandra Pankhurst was many things: husband and father, drag queen, … read more

Similar categories in Sarah Krasnostein's The Trauma Cleaner: One Woman's Extraordinary Life in the Business of Death, Decay, and Disaster book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
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2. The First Stone: Some Questions of Sex and Power

By: Helen Garner

4.27

Format: 24 pages,

In the autumn of 1992, two young women students at Melbourne University went to the police claiming… read more

Similar categories in Helen Garner's The First Stone: Some Questions of Sex and Power book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • womens

3. The Spare Room

By: Helen Garner

4.24

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, witty, and taut novel about a complex friendship between two women--one dying, the othe… read more

Similar categories in Helen Garner's The Spare Room book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

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4. The Labyrinth

By: Amanda Lohrey

3.85

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Erica Marsden’s son, an artist, has been imprisoned for a monstrous act of revenge. Trapped in her … read more

Similar categories in Amanda Lohrey's The Labyrinth book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • womens
  • australia
  • audiobook
"Exhausted, I go to bed early again and for the first time in a long while sleep an unbroken sleep that lasts until dawn. When I wake my body is soft; it feels as if in my dreamless state I have known…"

-Amanda Lohrey, The Labyrinth

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5. Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

By: Anna Funder

4.13

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century… read more

Similar categories in Anna Funder's Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • feminism
  • womens
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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6. Too Much Lip

By: Melissa Lucashenko

4.06

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

A dark and funny new novel from the multi-award-winning author of Mullumbimby. Wise-cracking Ke… read more

Similar categories in Melissa Lucashenko's Too Much Lip book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • australia
  • audiobook
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7. Bedtime Story

By: Chloe Hooper

3.97

Format: None pages, Audiobook

From the best-selling author of The Tall Man and The Arsonist, a personal tale about death, life an… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
"Grief has pulled her out further than she thought she could go. To the edge of what it is possible to bear, of what's habitable, and then further again."

-Chloe Hooper, Bedtime Story

"You know that grief cannot be avoided. And that when it finds a person, they might look the same but they're changed: their missing person has altered the atmosphere in the house, the classroom, the …"

-Chloe Hooper, Bedtime Story

"Death entered the medical miracle of the twentieth century already camouflaged. But in scientifically advanced nations, it now takes place in hospitals or nursing homes, out of view, a medical failur…"

-Chloe Hooper, Bedtime Story

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8. Bite Back: Feminism, Media, Politics, and Our Power to Change It All

By: Hannah Ferguson

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The Founder of Cheek Media Co. delivers the conversations we've been missing on everything from die… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Ferguson's Bite Back: Feminism, Media, Politics, and Our Power to Change It All book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • womens
  • audiobook
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9. Love & Virtue

By: Diana Reid

3.91

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Feminism, power and sex play out through the eyes of young Australian uni students in a contemporar… read more

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  • feminism
  • australia
  • audiobook
"Its feminism operated on the level of ‘Women in Medicine’ and ‘Women in Finance’ discussion panels, always conducted in a tone of revolutionary awe, as if any combination of women and profession were…"

-Diana Reid, Love & Virtue

"I just don't want to mediate my whole identity through social media.' Eve resumed the vigorous hair brushing. 'I think photos should be a stolen moment in time. Not this thing on your phone: this way…"

-Diana Reid, Love & Virtue

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10. One Hundred Days

By: Alice Pung

3.97

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

One day, a boy in a nice silver car gives sixteen-year-old Karuna a ride. So Karuna returns the fav… read more

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  • australia
  • audiobook
"They couldn't see that the bigger I got, the smaller I became, and they didn't understand that once the baby came, I would be gone."

-Alice Pung, One Hundred Days

"I'm keeping this record to let you know that it wasn't always that way. That you were once mine, and when I looked in your dark eyes, you made me very happy."

-Alice Pung, One Hundred Days

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11. Love Stories

By: Trent Dalton

4.14

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Trent Dalton, Australia's best-loved writer, goes out into the world and asks a simple, direct ques… read more

Similar categories in Trent Dalton's Love Stories book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
"True love is exposing all the pieces."

-Trent Dalton, Love Stories

"Love is knowing when you've come home."

-Trent Dalton, Love Stories

"You ever felt that kinda low? The kind you want to stay in?"

-Trent Dalton, Love Stories

"She realises now that grief is the price she will willingly pay to have loved someone so deeply."

-Trent Dalton, Love Stories

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12. Boys Will Be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and the Toxic Bonds of Mateship

By: Clementine Ford

4.19

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

'Everyone's afraid that their daughters might be hurt. No one seems to be scared that their sons mi… read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • essays
  • womens
  • sociology
  • audiobook
"Not all men!" isn't just a mating call for the lazy and aggrieved, it's also a diversionary tactic used to shift attention away from the substantial issues of discrimination and oppression that impac…"

-Clementine Ford, Boys Will Be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and the Toxic Bonds of Mateship

"Ah yes, the meritocracy. Isn't it amazing how so many of the 'best people for the job' always happen to be white, cis-het, middle-class men? It couldn't be that structural inequality and hierarchal p…"

-Clementine Ford, Boys Will Be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and the Toxic Bonds of Mateship

"What I'm suggesting is that your impulse to assign meaning to something as arbitrary and functional as genitalia is born out of a cultural imperative to affix labels where none are necessary, and tha…"

-Clementine Ford, Boys Will Be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and the Toxic Bonds of Mateship

"It doesn't matter how politically progressive your household is when it comes to aspirations outside the home and the limitless capabilites of women; if it's made clear within those four walls that i…"

-Clementine Ford, Boys Will Be Boys: Power, Patriarchy and the Toxic Bonds of Mateship

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13. How We Love: Notes on a Life

By: Clementine Ford

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A deeply personal exploration of love in all its forms from a feminist icon and bestselling author … read more

Similar categories in Clementine Ford's How We Love: Notes on a Life book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • essays
  • audiobook
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14. After Story

By: Larissa Behrendt

4.07

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

When Indigenous lawyer Jasmine decides to take her mother Della on a tour of England's most revered… read more

Similar categories in Larissa Behrendt's After Story book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • australia
  • audiobook
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15. Bulldozed: Scott Morrison’s Fall and Anthony Albanese’s Rise

By: Niki Savva

4.21

Format: 320 pages, ebook

‘I don’t hold a hose, mate.’ Scott Morrison, 20 December 2019, on the Black Summer bushfires ‘It’s… read more

Similar categories in Niki Savva's Bulldozed: Scott Morrison’s Fall and Anthony Albanese’s Rise book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
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16. Seeing Other People

By: Diana Reid

3.42

Format: 295 pages, Paperback

Which comes first—those you love, or those you want? Charlie’s skin was stinging. Not with heat … read more

Similar categories in Diana Reid's Seeing Other People book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • australia
  • audiobook
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17. The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner

By: Grace Tame

3.98

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Grace Tame has never walked on middle ground. From a young age, her life was defined by uncertai… read more

Similar categories in Grace Tame's The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I learned something about the commodification of trauma that day [Tame's appearance on the ABC's Q&A programme], which is that you have to take things into your own hands. If you don't speak, people …"

-Grace Tame, The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner

"I survived being Australian of the Year because I knew already that it wouldn't be a true reflection of my worth. I knew it would be ugly, at least in part. I came equipped with a glimpse of fame tha…"

-Grace Tame, The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner

"I frowned at Scott Morrison deliberately because, in my opinion, he has done and assisted in objectively terrible things. No matter what your politics are, the harm that was caused under his governme…"

-Grace Tame, The Ninth Life of a Diamond Miner

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18. I Don't: The Case Against Marriage

By: Clementine Ford

4.13

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Incendiary feminist and bestselling author Clementine Ford presents the inarguable case against mar… read more

Similar categories in Clementine Ford's I Don't: The Case Against Marriage book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • womens
  • sociology
  • audiobook
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19. Who Gets to Be Smart: Privilege, Power and Knowledge

By: Bri Lee

3.65

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Bri Lee, best-selling and award-winning author of Eggshell Skull, asks Who gets to be smart? in thi… read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • essays
  • sociology
  • audiobook
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20. Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

By: Julia Gillard

4.28

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

Then it was done. After staying silent, I’d had my say. At no time did I feel worked up or hotly an… read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • essays
  • womens
  • audiobook
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21. The Mother Wound

By: Amani Haydar

4.48

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

'A magnificent and devastating work of art. There is a raging anger here, and a deep sorrow, but at… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
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22. How Many More Women?: Exposing how the law silences women

By: Jennifer Robinson

4.34

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

In this powerful and accessible exploration of our legal systems, two human rights lawyers break op… read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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23. Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

By: Tyson Yunkaporta

4.36

Format: 256 pages, ebook

This remarkable book is about everything from echidnas to evolution, cosmology to cooking, sex and … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
"The war between good and evil is in reality an imposition of stupidity and simplicity over wisdom and complexity."

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

"Guilt is like any other energy: you can't accumulate it or keep it because it makes you sick and disrupts the system you live in - you have to let it go. Face the truth, make amends and let it go."

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

"Engaging with them (malignant narcissists) alone is futile - never wrestle a pig, as the old saying goes; you both end up covered in shit, and the pig likes it. The fundamental rules of human interac…"

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

"Understanding your own culture and the ways it interacts with others, particularly the power dynamics of it, is far more appreciated. My reading of Germane Greer when I was a young lad was a lot more…"

-Tyson Yunkaporta, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World

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24. Tell Me Again

By: Amy Thunig

4.41

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

For years, Amy Thunig thought she knew all the details about the day she was born, often demanding … read more

Similar categories in Amy Thunig's Tell Me Again book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
"Chapter 20-Part 2 "The hardest part of childhood with parents with these and are criminalised, isn’t necessarily life inside your home, it's how you are treated and mistreated by those outside your h…"

-Amy Thunig, Tell Me Again

"I have been reading Amy Thunigs book. And this quote stood out to me. I really think this explains a lot about how AOD stigma and harmful prohibition drug policies that disproportionately criminalize…"

-Amy Thunig, Tell Me Again

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25. Eggshell Skull

By: Bri Lee

4.36

Format: 358 pages, Paperback

EGGSHELL SKULL: A well-established legal doctrine that a defendant must 'take their victim as they … read more

Similar categories in Bri Lee's Eggshell Skull book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
"The ugly parts of my life kept crashing into the beautiful ones."

-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull

"Finally feminist enough to realise I was all out of fucks to give"

-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull

"Finally feminist enough to realise I was all out of ducks to give."

-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull

"Only skinny enough when starving, only successful enough when exhausted."

-Bri Lee, Eggshell Skull

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26. The Work

By: Bri Lee

3.43

Format: 386 pages, Paperback

Lally has invested everything into her gallery in Manhattan and the sacrifices are finally paying o… read more

Similar categories in Bri Lee's The Work book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • audiobook
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27. Witness

By: Louise Milligan

4.44

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

From the best-selling author of CARDINAL comes a searing examination of the power imbalance in our … read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • audiobook
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28. The Game: A Portrait of Scott Morrison

By: Sean Kelly

4.27

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

What happens when the prime minister views politics only as a game? Australia wanted Scott Morri… read more

Similar categories in Sean Kelly's The Game: A Portrait of Scott Morrison book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
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29. The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

By: Jess Hill

4.54

Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition

Tracing the impact of Australia's #MeToo moment This year, Australia's #MeToo moment erupted in the… read more

Similar categories in Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84) book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • feminism
  • politics
  • academic
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • australia
  • womens
  • sociology
  • audiobook
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30. Marshmallow

By: Victoria Hannan

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Some moments change everything. For five friends, what should have been a birthday to remember will… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Hannan's Marshmallow book and Jess Hill's The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia (Quarterly Essay #84)

  • australia
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31. On Reckoning

By: Amy Remeikis

4.72

Format: 102 pages, Paperback

On Reckoning tells of the moment when the personal became very political, when rape became the nati… read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • essays
  • womens

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Transform Your Habits

The First Stone: Some Questions of Sex and Power

Helen Garner

4.27

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The Labyrinth

Amanda Lohrey

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

Anna Funder

4.13

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Bite Back: Feminism, Media, Politics, and Our Power to Change It All

Hannah Ferguson

4.29

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Consent Laid Bare: Sex, Entitlement & the Distortion of Desire

Chanel Contos

4.56

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Lola in the Mirror

Trent Dalton

4.41

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Honeybee

Craig Silvey

4.40

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Hannah Ferguson

4.29

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