All Men Want to Know
By: Nina Bouraoui
3.73
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
'I wonder who among the crowd has just fallen in love, whose lover has just left them, who has just…
Want to Read $ 9.99"They're the same boys who insult my mother, expose themselves to her, lust after her. I share their violence, but I turn it against myself."-Nina Bouraoui, All Men Want to Know
"They're the same boys who insult my mother, expose themselves to her, lust after her. I share their violence, but I turn it against myself."-Nina Bouraoui, All Men Want to Know
"They're the same boys who insult my mother, expose themselves to her, lust after her. I share their violence, but I turn it against myself."-Nina Bouraoui, All Men Want to Know
"I watch unseen as she prays, kneeling on her prayer carpet, hands raised. Her fervour is palpable and I'm envious of it. She's part of a world I don't know, a world that seems kinder than mine."-Nina Bouraoui, All Men Want to Know
If you liked the feminism plot in All Men Want to Know by Nina Bouraoui , here is a list of 5 books like this:
1. Last Words from Montmartre
By: Qiu Miaojin , Ari Larissa Heinrich
2.77
Format: 130 pages,
When the pioneering Taiwanese novelist Qiu Miaojin committed suicide in 1995 at age twenty-six, she… read more
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- lesbian
- queer
- lgbt
2. A Burst of Light
By: Audre Lorde
3.96
Format: None pages, Paperback
Black freedom fighter's strength and signifying words. Essays. 1989 Before Columbus Foundation Amer… read more
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3. Permagel
By: Eva Baltasar
3.85
Format: 187 pages, Paperback
Permagel és aquella part de la terra que no es desglaça mai i és la membrana que revesteix l’heroïn… read more
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- lesbian
- literary fiction
- lgbt
- feminism
- contemporary
- queer
"Do you remember that movie we saw when we were little?"-Eva Baltasar, Permagel
"Al cap d’un temps acabes descobrint que el límit es deixa viure, vertical com mai, a frec del no-res, i que no només és possible habitar-hi sinó que també s’hi pot créixer de maneres diferents. Si de…"-Eva Baltasar, Permagel
"«¿Recuerdas aquella película de cuando éramos pequeñas? —empiezo—. Se titulaba La gran evasión. La vimos con papá al menos siete u ocho veces. Iba de unos aviadores americanos reclusos en un campo de…"-Eva Baltasar, Permagel
4. Boulder
By: Eva Baltasar
3.89
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
La protagonista d'aquesta novel·la és una dona atreta per la solitud com per un imant. Es guanya la… read more
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- lesbian
- literary fiction
- lgbt
- contemporary
- queer
"Los niños pequeños tienen ese poder, imponen su alegría al malestar ordinario de los adultos."-Eva Baltasar, Boulder
"Y sin embargo he descubierto que no se puede columpiar a un hijo sin sonreír. Lo he intentado y es imposible. Los niños pequeños tienen ese poder, imponen su alegría al malestar ordinario de los adul…"-Eva Baltasar, Boulder
"I listen with all five senses, I listen to her with my entire body, with everything but my heart, which feels like it wants to thrash the hell out of me. This wasn't part of our plan. The truth is we…"-Eva Baltasar, Boulder
"But all this tunneling has opened rifts through which the captive parts of me have started to emerge. I realize that I am smoke, that the things that define me rise as they would up a chimney, probin…"-Eva Baltasar, Boulder
5. After Sappho
By: Selby Wynn Schwartz
3.51
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
What did we want? To begin with, we wanted what half the population had got by just being born. … read more
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- lesbian
- literary fiction
- lgbt
- feminism
- queer
"The death of a child makes a barbaric sound, even in print."-Selby Wynn Schwartz, After Sappho
"We were going to be sappho, but how did Sappho begin to become herself? P.40"-Selby Wynn Schwartz, After Sappho
"But some of us have always seen the modern world as a sea meant to drown us."-Selby Wynn Schwartz, After Sappho
"There is always this risk, in life, that we have our parts in a tragedy and we do not know it."-Selby Wynn Schwartz, After Sappho
6. Evenings and Weekends
By: Oisín McKenna
3.96
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
For fans of Sally Rooney and Torrey Peters, a taut and profoundly moving debut that follows a cast … read more
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- contemporary
- literary fiction
- queer
- lgbt
7. Sunburn
By: Chloe Michelle Howarth
4.33
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Selected as an Evening Standard 'one to watch in 2023' It's the early 1990s, and in the Irish vi… read more
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- lesbian
- literary fiction
- lgbt
- contemporary
- queer
"It's a shame that you can't even come out to me."-Chloe Michelle Howarth, Sunburn
"People say 'lesbian' sometimes, they say 'dyke' more."-Chloe Michelle Howarth, Sunburn
"I hope your bed is warm and you sleep well. See you tomorrow, Lucy x"-Chloe Michelle Howarth, Sunburn
"My heart lurches, as if it wants to leave my awful body and go make a home in her."-Chloe Michelle Howarth, Sunburn
8. Play Boy
By: Constance Debré
3.25
Format: 187 pages, Paperback
" J'ai même pas osé mettre la langue la première fois que j'ai embrassé une fille. C'était après La… read more
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- lesbian
- france
- queer
- lgbt
9. Love Me Tender
By: Constance Debré
3.87
Format: 187 pages, Kindle Edition
« Je ne vois pas pourquoi l’amour entre une mère et un fils ne serait pas exactement comme les autr… read more
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- lesbian
- lgbt
- feminism
- france
- contemporary
- queer
"Je ne suis pas une mère. Bien sûr que non. Qui voudrait l'être ? A part celles qui ont tout raté. Qui ont tellement échoué dans tout qu'elles n'ont trouvé que ce statut pour se venger du monde. Il y …"-Constance Debré, Love Me Tender
"Je ne vois pas pourquoi l'amour entre une mère et un fils ne serait pas exactement comme les autres amours. Pourquoi on ne pourrait pas cesser de s'aimer. Pourquoi on ne pourrait pas rompre. Je ne vo…"-Constance Debré, Love Me Tender
10. Sauvage
By: Julia Kerninon
3.70
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Habitée par la passion héritée de son père, qui tient un restaurant réputé, Ottavia rêve de faire d… read more
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11. Asa: The Girl Who Turned into a Pair of Chopsticks
By: Natsuko Imamura
3.47
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The startling first collection of dark, surreal, and unsettling stories from the international priz… read more
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- contemporary
12. Le cœur synthétique
By: Chloé Delaume
3.30
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Adélaïde vient de rompre, après des années de vie commune. Alors qu’elle s’élance sur le marché de … read more
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- feminism
- literary fiction
- france
- contemporary
13. Neon Roses
By: Rachel Dawson
3.92
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Eluned Hughes is stuck. It's 1984 in a valley in south Wales: the miners' strike is ravaging her co… read more
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- lesbian
- contemporary
- queer
- lgbt
14. Mrs. S
By: K. Patrick
3.63
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
A sublime and sensual debut novel exploring the nature of queer love and attraction, the transforma… read more
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- lesbian
- literary fiction
- lgbt
- contemporary
- queer
"I live in hope it is her, I live in fear it is her, it is never her."-K. Patrick, Mrs. S
15. Fragile Animals
By: Genevieve Jagger
3.61
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
When an ex-catholic woman develops a sexual relationship with a vampire, she is forced to confront … read more
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- contemporary
- literary fiction
- queer
- lgbt
16. We, The Survivors
By: Tash Aw
3.64
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A murderer’s confession – devastating, unblinking, poignant, unforgettable – which reveals a story … read more
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- literary fiction
- contemporary
"Friendship is not necessary for closeness"-Tash Aw, We, The Survivors
17. Call Me Esteban
By: Lejla Kalamujić
4.31
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
With unapologetic vividness, Lejla Kalamujic depicts pre- and post-war Sarajevo by charting a daugh… read more
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- lesbian
- literary fiction
- queer
- lgbt
18. All Men Want to Know
By: Nina Bouraoui
3.73
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
'I wonder who among the crowd has just fallen in love, whose lover has just left them, who has just… read more
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- lesbian
- literary fiction
- africa
- memoir
- lgbt
- feminism
- france
- nonfiction
- contemporary
- queer
"They're the same boys who insult my mother, expose themselves to her, lust after her. I share their violence, but I turn it against myself."-Nina Bouraoui, All Men Want to Know
"I watch unseen as she prays, kneeling on her prayer carpet, hands raised. Her fervour is palpable and I'm envious of it. She's part of a world I don't know, a world that seems kinder than mine."-Nina Bouraoui, All Men Want to Know
"The gay child is not lacking, she is difference, outside of the norm, inside a normality of her own; not until later will she come to understand that her normality marks her out from others, condemns…"-Nina Bouraoui, All Men Want to Know
19. The Third Love
By: Hiromi Kawakami
3.36
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Having married her childhood sweetheart, Riko now finds herself trapped in a relationship that has … read more
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- literary fiction
- contemporary
20. Célèbre
By: Maud Ventura
4.01
Format: 558 pages, Paperback
La célébrité est ma vie. Est-ce que j'étais préparée à un tel succès ? Bien sûr que oui. Cléo gra… read more
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21. Private Rites
By: Julia Armfield
3.92
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author of Our Wives Under the Sea, a speculative reimagining of King Lear, c… read more
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- lesbian
- literary fiction
- lgbt
- contemporary
- queer
"To be misunderstood is one thing, but the curious hostility of a sibling's approach lies less in what they miss than in the strange backdated nature of the things they choose to know. A person can be…"-Julia Armfield, Private Rites
