6 must-read feminism books like Exposure by Olivia Sudjic

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Exposure

By: Olivia Sudjic

3.85

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

An essay on the anxiety epidemic, autofiction and internet feminism After the release of Sympath…

If you liked the feminism plot in Exposure by Olivia Sudjic , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation

By: Rachel Cusk

3.66

Format: 153 pages, Hardcover

In the winter of 2009, Rachel Cusk's marriage of ten years came to an end. In the months that follo… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Cusk's Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • memoir
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • contemporary
  • womens
"[I]t has struck me that along with all other losses, I might lose friendship, too. I am not equal anymore to the people that I know, and what is friendship but a celebration of equality?"

-Rachel Cusk, Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation

"The world is constantly evolving, while the family endeavours to stay the same. Updated, refurbished, modernised, but essentially the same. A house in the landscape, both shelter and prison."

-Rachel Cusk, Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation

"In marriage you go away from other people, but at the end of marriage they come out to welcome you back. This is civilisation, she says. The worst thing that happened to you has brought out the best …"

-Rachel Cusk, Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation

"What I lived as feminism were in fact the male values my parents, among others, well-meaningly bequeathed me—the cross-dressing values of my father, and the anti-feminine values of my mother. So I am…"

-Rachel Cusk, Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation

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2. A Horse at Night: On Writing

By: Amina Cain

4.03

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

A virtuosic meditation on literature and life in the tradition of Virginia Woolf’s A Room of One’s … read more

Similar categories in Amina Cain's A Horse at Night: On Writing book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • essays
  • writing
"For me, fiction is a space of plainness and excess."

-Amina Cain, A Horse at Night: On Writing

"Female solitude is weighted with a particular power in literature."

-Amina Cain, A Horse at Night: On Writing

"I want to leave a chain of images that remain in the reader's mind. I want to write what heightened experience feels like."

-Amina Cain, A Horse at Night: On Writing

"Perhaps solitude is a practice as much as an instinct, its pleasures very much contextual. Sometimes being alone is terrible."

-Amina Cain, A Horse at Night: On Writing

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3. Carcoma

By: Layla Martínez

4.17

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Todas las casas guardan la historia de quienes las han habitado. Las paredes de esta casa perdida e… read more

Similar categories in Layla Martínez's Carcoma book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • feminism
  • contemporary
"Solo había tenido un hombre, pero ya había sido suficiente. Cuando una está sola y es pobre no puede permitirse aprender la misma lección dos veces, esto también lo sabemos bien en esta casa."

-Layla Martínez, Carcoma

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4. No es un río

By: Selva Almada

3.95

Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition

Enero y el Negro llevan de pesca a Tilo, hijo adolescente de Eusebio, el amigo muerto. Mientras beb… read more

Similar categories in Selva Almada's No es un río book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • womens
  • contemporary
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5. La ternura

By: Paula Ducay

3.59

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Naima y Marco, compañeros de trabajo separados por una cierta diferencia de edad, han desarrollado … read more

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6. Parade

By: Rachel Cusk

3.70

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

From the exhilarating mind of Rachel Cusk, author of the Outline trilogy, Parade disturbs and defin… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Cusk's Parade book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • feminism
  • womens
  • contemporary
"He knew that [his work] embodied change, and he wasn’t interested in change. He was interested in the fragments that change leaves behind in its storming passage toward the future."

-Rachel Cusk, Parade

"Not to be understood is effectively to be silenced, but not understanding can in its turn legitimise that silence, can illuminate one’s own unknowability. Art is the pact of individuals denying socie…"

-Rachel Cusk, Parade

"Sanity and insanity were not opposites but rather were the two faces of inanimate matter, the point at which the existence of consciousness can get no further in breaking down the existence of substa…"

-Rachel Cusk, Parade

"The impulse to have a child is very often a response to the woman’s own childhood, as though her childhood has left her incomplete, or has taken a part of her that she is driven to find again. The st…"

-Rachel Cusk, Parade

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7. Panza de burro

By: Andrea Abreu López

3.80

Format: 172 pages, Paperback

«Reconozco que al principio, cuando Panza de burro solo había crecido unos capitulitos, pensé que s… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Abreu López's Panza de burro book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • contemporary
"A la altura del cruce vi la forma del cuerpo de Isora al final del camino. Era verla allá, al final de la carretera, justo en el rasante, donde el camino se volvía casi vertical, y me golpeaba una al…"

-Andrea Abreu López, Panza de burro

"Y ya las ranitas del estanque en el que ya nadie nadaba empezaban a cantar y parecía como una canción antigua, una canción que venía de siglos atrás, de cuando Isora y yo todavía no éramos amigas per…"

-Andrea Abreu López, Panza de burro

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8. Estuve aquí y me acordé de nosotros: Una historia sobre turismo, trabajo y clase

By: Anna Pacheco

4.14

Format: 141 pages, Paperback

Una brillante radiografía de las dinámicas laborales en el sector del turismo. El turismo ha cam… read more

Similar categories in Anna Pacheco's Estuve aquí y me acordé de nosotros: Una historia sobre turismo, trabajo y clase book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • nonfiction
  • essays
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9. Gozo

By: Azahara Alonso

3.48

Format: 172 pages, Kindle Edition

¿En qué momento mi vida empezó a ser accesible solo en vacaciones?», se pregunta la narradora, quie… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Amistades revolucionarias, yo os digo: la tierra ya no es de quien la trabaja, sino de quien la enseña."

-Azahara Alonso, Gozo

"como decía Buñuel: «Nunca he viajado por placer. Esa afición por el turismo, tan difundida a mi alrededor, me es desconocida. No experimento ninguna curiosidad por los países que no conozco y que nun…"

-Azahara Alonso, Gozo

"yo solía pensar que la rutina es una de las peores imposiciones, pero no tiene por qué resultar tan inconveniente. Puede haber un ritmo —de vida o de trabajo— que nos enseñe, dentro de lo mismo, a de…"

-Azahara Alonso, Gozo

"Es probable que el estilo de vida del lugar cambie por completo, que ya no sea viable dejar las llaves de casa puestas por fuera. Es seguro que el ecosistema se resentirá, reconocen todos. Pero es im…"

-Azahara Alonso, Gozo

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10. El temps de les cireres

By: Montserrat Roig

3.92

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Text: Catalan read more

Similar categories in Montserrat Roig's El temps de les cireres book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • womens
"En arquitectura, el que compta és la poesia de l’espai [...]."

-Montserrat Roig, El temps de les cireres

"El professor americà hi sortia fotografiat: cabellera de lleó, bigotis estil Groucho Marx, llavis sensuals -d'aquests que sembla que hagin menjat sobrassada-, nas d'àliga. "Tot un exemplar", pensà la…"

-Montserrat Roig, El temps de les cireres

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11. Caliente

By: Luna Miguel

3.85

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Luna Miguel brinda en Caliente su narración más íntima sobre el deseo, el amor plural y la creación… read more

Similar categories in Luna Miguel's Caliente book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
"Y puesto que todo está por empezar, nunca existirá una guía única para aprender a ser empáticas con nuestros vínculos, o para soportar los celos que puedan provocarnos las nuevas relaciones de nuestr…"

-Luna Miguel, Caliente

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12. The Hearing Test

By: Eliza Barry Callahan

3.40

Format: 162 pages, Hardcover

When the narrator of The Hearing Test, an artist in her late twenties, awakens one morning to a dee… read more

Similar categories in Eliza Barry Callahan's The Hearing Test book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • contemporary
"He said that... helplessnes could give way to wonderful things, that helplessness looks like a very large net with very large holes and that I must be willing to trail that net in the sea for some be…"

-Eliza Barry Callahan, The Hearing Test

"He said that... helplessness could give way to wonderful things, that helplessness looks like a very large net with very large holes and that I must be willing to trail that net in the sea for some t…"

-Eliza Barry Callahan, The Hearing Test

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13. Pequeño tratado sobre la amistad

By: Joana D’Alessio

3.99

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

Durante el otoño del 2021, en los días aciagos de la pandemia y la cuarentena, la autora de este li… read more

Similar categories in Joana D’Alessio's Pequeño tratado sobre la amistad book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • nonfiction
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14. Prairie, Dresses, Art, Other

By: Danielle Dutton

4.05

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

From the "strikingly smart and daringly feminist" (Jenny Offill) author of Margaret the First and S… read more

Similar categories in Danielle Dutton's Prairie, Dresses, Art, Other book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • contemporary
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15. Sagittarius

By: Natalia Ginzburg

3.81

Format: 110 pages, Kindle Edition

At long last she was playing the role she had always dreamt about, that of a mother, full of anxiou… read more

Similar categories in Natalia Ginzburg's Sagittarius book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • womens
  • contemporary
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16. Deseo de perro

By: Sara Torres

4.20

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

None read more

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17. Material de construcción

By: Eider Rodríguez

4.12

Format: 218 pages, Kindle Edition

«Una poética implacable contra el dolor, una mirada al mundo que redefine el pasado, un modo de ent… read more

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18. Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.28

Format: 138 pages, Hardcover

When the New York Times referred to Ursula K. Le Guin as America’s greatest writer of science ficti… read more

Similar categories in Ursula K. Le Guin's Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • writing
"What you wrote above the nightingale is so interesting, Mr. Keats, please tell us more."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing

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19. Anhelo de raíces

By: May Sarton

4.16

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

«En aquel primer fin de semana establecí el rito de la cena. Cuando me sentara a la mesa, tenía que… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • essays
  • writing
"Plants do not speak, but their silence is alive with change."

-May Sarton, Anhelo de raíces

"In the end I knew I would have to trust to instinct, not estimates."

-May Sarton, Anhelo de raíces

"I know that I myself have felt that prickling of the scalp that Emily Dickinson tells us is the sign of recognition before a true poem."

-May Sarton, Anhelo de raíces

"Together they breathed deeply, like people who exaggerate their soul because they have no other riches.' May Sarton, quoting Jean Dominique"

-May Sarton, Anhelo de raíces

Cover of Exposure by Olivia Sudjic

20. Exposure

By: Olivia Sudjic

3.85

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

An essay on the anxiety epidemic, autofiction and internet feminism After the release of Sympath… read more

Similar categories in Olivia Sudjic's Exposure book and Olivia Sudjic's Exposure

  • womens
  • memoir
  • feminism
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • contemporary
  • 21st century
  • writing
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21. Amor capital

By: Karmele Jaio

4.19

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

En el funeral de Martín, Olga le habla al difunto desde un banco de la iglesia. Amantes hasta un añ… read more

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Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation

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3.66

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Carcoma

Layla Martínez

4.17

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No es un río

Selva Almada

3.95

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3.70

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Camila Sosa Villada

4.43

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Irene Solà

3.91

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Irene Solà

4.24

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Alana S. Portero

4.55

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