7 Best memoir books like Big Beautiful Female Theory by Eloise Grills

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Big Beautiful Female Theory

By: Eloise Grills

4.02

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Part feminist manifesto, part comic book, big beautiful female theory is a carnivalesque exploratio…

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1. The Eye of the Sheep

By: Sofie Laguna

4.37

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Ned was beside me, his messages running easily through him, with space between each one, coming th… read more

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  • australia
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2. 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 Eloise Grills's Big Beautiful Female Theory

  • feminism
  • womens
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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3. Stone Yard Devotional

By: Charlotte Wood

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

A deeply moving novel about forgiveness, grief, and what it means to be 'good', from the award-winn… read more

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  • australia
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4. Edenglassie

By: Melissa Lucashenko

4.13

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Two extraordinary Indigenous stories set five generations apart. When Mulanyin meets the beautiful … read more

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  • australia
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5. Women & Children

By: Tony Birch

4.22

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

It's 1965 and Joe Cluny is living in a working-class suburb with his mum, Marion, and sister, Ruby,… read more

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  • australia
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6. 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
"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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7. Dropbear

By: Evelyn Araluen

4.13

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

I told you this was a thirst so great it could carve rivers. This fierce debut from award-winnin… read more

Similar categories in Evelyn Araluen's Dropbear book and Eloise Grills's Big Beautiful Female Theory

  • poetry
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • australia
  • essays
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8. 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 Eloise Grills's Big Beautiful Female Theory

  • feminism
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"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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9. The Jaguar

By: Sarah Holland-Batt

4.21

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

With electrifying boldness, Sarah Holland-Batt confronts what it means to be mortal in an astonishi… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • australia
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10. Hydra

By: Adriane Howell

3.62

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Anja is a young, ambitious antiquarian, passionate for the clean and balanced lines of mid-century … read more

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  • australia
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11. 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

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • australia
"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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12. The Sitter

By: Angela O'Keeffe

3.77

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

Paris, 2020. A writer is confined to her hotel room during the early days of the pandemic, struggli… read more

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  • art
  • australia
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13. Held

By: Anne Michaels

3.66

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A breathtaking and mysterious new novel from the beloved Anne Michaels, internationally bestselling… read more

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  • poetry
"Who can say what happens when we are remembered?"

-Anne Michaels, Held

"Do we really need our own misery to teach us to be kind?"

-Anne Michaels, Held

"We know life is finite. Why should we believe death lasts forever?"

-Anne Michaels, Held

"Would he know the moment of his death or would it be like night falling."

-Anne Michaels, Held

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14. Bad Art Mother

By: Edwina Preston

4.08

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Good mothers are expected to be selfless. Artists are seen as selfish. So what does this mean for a… read more

Similar categories in Edwina Preston's Bad Art Mother book and Eloise Grills's Big Beautiful Female Theory

  • poetry
  • feminism
  • art
  • australia
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15. Sunbathing

By: Isobel Beech

4.05

Format: 295 pages, Paperback

Summertime in Italy, fresh vegetables from the garden, taking turns washing dishes, reading to each… read more

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  • australia
Cover of Big Beautiful Female Theory by Eloise Grills

16. Big Beautiful Female Theory

By: Eloise Grills

4.02

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Part feminist manifesto, part comic book, big beautiful female theory is a carnivalesque exploratio… read more

Similar categories in Eloise Grills's Big Beautiful Female Theory book and Eloise Grills's Big Beautiful Female Theory

  • poetry
  • art
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • graphic novels
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • australia
  • womens
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17. We Come With This Place

By: Debra Dank

4.27

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

We Come with This Place is a remarkable book, as rich, varied and surprising as the vast landscape … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • australia
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18. The Way We Are: Lessons from a lifetime of listening

By: Hugh Mackay

3.81

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

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  • nonfiction
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19. A Language of Limbs

By: Dylin Hardcastle

4.56

Format: 277 pages, ebook

The first love of a teenage girl is a powerful thing, particularly when the object of that desire i… read more

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20. She is the Earth

By: Ali Cobby Eckermann

3.81

Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition

She Is the Earth is the luminous new verse novel from celebrated poet Ali Cobby Eckermann. It chart… read more

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  • poetry
  • australia

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Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

Anna Funder

4.13

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Dropbear

Evelyn Araluen

4.13

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3.98

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Trent Dalton

4.41

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Craig Silvey

4.40

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4.29

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