18 must-read nonfiction books like Feminism by June Hannam

Cover of Feminism by June Hannam

Feminism

By: June Hannam

3.56

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

Feminism is a cultural as well as a political movement. It changes the way women think and feel and…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Feminism by June Hannam , here is a list of 18 books like this:

Cover of Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit

1. Men Explain Things to Me

By: Rebecca Solnit

3.83

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

In her comic, scathing essay “Men Explain Things to Me,” Rebecca Solnit took on what often goes wro… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Solnit's Men Explain Things to Me book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • womens
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
"...the Men Who Knew came out of the woodwork."

-Rebecca Solnit, Men Explain Things to Me

"By now you’ve noticed that Woolf says “I don’t know"

-Rebecca Solnit, Men Explain Things to Me

"Were revolutions ever really that we thought them to be?"

-Rebecca Solnit, Men Explain Things to Me

"You can use the power of words to bury meaning or to excavate it."

-Rebecca Solnit, Men Explain Things to Me

Cover of Dead Poets Society by N.H. Kleinbaum

2. Dead Poets Society

By: N.H. Kleinbaum

4.18

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

Todd Anderson and his friends at Welton Academy can hardly believe how different life is since thei… read more

Similar categories in N.H. Kleinbaum's Dead Poets Society book and June Hannam's Feminism

"Carpe Diem, seize the day boys, make your lives extraordinary."

-N.H. Kleinbaum, Dead Poets Society

"Chaos screaming, chaos dreaming, gotta do more, gotta be more!"

-N.H. Kleinbaum, Dead Poets Society

"That the powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse."

-N.H. Kleinbaum, Dead Poets Society

"Sucking the marrow out of life doesn't mean choking on the bone. "

-N.H. Kleinbaum, Dead Poets Society

Cover of The Plague by Albert Camus, Stuart Gilbert

3. The Plague

By: Albert Camus , Stuart Gilbert

4.02

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

The Plague is a novel by Albert Camus, published in 1947. It tells the story from the point of … read more

Similar categories in Albert Camus's The Plague book and June Hannam's Feminism

"Who taught you all this, doctor?" The reply came promptly: "Suffering."

-Albert Camus, The Plague

"The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits."

-Albert Camus, The Plague

"They knew now that if there is one thing one can always yearn for, and sometimes attain, it is human love."

-Albert Camus, The Plague

"I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold."

-Albert Camus, The Plague

Cover of Embroideries by Marjane Satrapi, Anjali Singh

4. Embroideries

By: Marjane Satrapi , Anjali Singh

3.95

Format: 161 pages, Paperback

From the best-selling author of Persepoliscomes this gloriously entertaining and enlightening look … read more

Similar categories in Marjane Satrapi's Embroideries book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Woman Destroyed by Simone de Beauvoir, Patrick O'Brian

5. The Woman Destroyed

By: Simone de Beauvoir , Patrick O'Brian

3.75

Format: None pages,

Una crisi coniugale o familiare costringe tre donne a mettere in discussione la propria vita e il p… read more

Similar categories in Simone de Beauvoir's The Woman Destroyed book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • womens
  • feminism
Cover of Ferdydurke by Witold Gombrowicz, Danuta Borchardt

6. Ferdydurke

By: Witold Gombrowicz , Danuta Borchardt

3.78

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

In this bitterly funny novel by the renowned Polish author Witold Gombrowicz. a writer finds himsel… read more

Similar categories in Witold Gombrowicz's Ferdydurke book and June Hannam's Feminism

"Oy, stil – tiranların aleti!"

-Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke

"Yakında kendi kişiliklerimizden ve kişiselliklerimizden korkmaya başlayacağız, çünkü onların hiç de sonuna kadar bizim olmadıkları, bizler için apaçık olacak. Ve “Ben buna inanıyorum – ben bunu hisse…"

-Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke

"I wished, first of all, to buy my way into people's good graces with my book so that, in subsequent personal contact, I would find the ground already prepared, and, I reasoned, if I succeeded in impl…"

-Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke

"Sonuna kadar insan olmayanların sonuna kadar dünya olmayan dünyasını bir ân bile unutamıyordum -ve panikle korka korka, acayip iğrene iğrene, onun bataklık yeşilini sadece gözümde canlandırdığımda bi…"

-Witold Gombrowicz, Ferdydurke

7. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

By: Ken Kesey

4.02

Format: 293 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this classic of the 1960s, Ken Kesey's hero is Randle Patrick McMurphy, a boisterous, brawling, … read more

Similar categories in Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest book and June Hannam's Feminism

Cover of Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel

8. Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

By: Alison Bechdel

4.08

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

In this graphic memoir, Alison Bechdel charts her fraught relationship with her late father.Distant… read more

Similar categories in Alison Bechdel's Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • nonfiction
"Who embalms the Undertaker when he dies?"

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

"Feminism is the theory. Lesbianism is the practice."

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

"Mom, how come you never go outside?" "I told you, I'm a vampire."

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

"It was not a triumphal return. Home, as I had known it, was gone."

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

Cover of Poor Things by Alasdair Gray

9. Poor Things

By: Alasdair Gray

3.94

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

One of Alasdair Gray's most brilliant creations, Poor Things is a postmodern revision of Frankenste… read more

Similar categories in Alasdair Gray's Poor Things book and June Hannam's Feminism

"Besides, a life without freedom to choose is not worth having."

-Alasdair Gray, Poor Things

"She also said the wicked people needed love as much as good people and were much better at it."

-Alasdair Gray, Poor Things

"Baxter knows a lot more than I do, I told her. Yes, said Baxter, but I will never tell people all of it."

-Alasdair Gray, Poor Things

"You, dear reader, have now two accounts to choose between and there can be no doubt which is most probable."

-Alasdair Gray, Poor Things

10. The End of Eddy

By: Édouard Louis , None

3.82

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The most talked-about European novel since My Struggle--a sexually frank, brutally honest coming-of… read more

Similar categories in Édouard Louis's The End of Eddy book and June Hannam's Feminism

11. The Power of Your Subconscious Mind

By: Joseph Murphy , Ian McMahan

4.33

Format: 57 pages,

Chapter after chapter, this astounding book combines ancient wisdom with modern science to bring it… read more

Similar categories in Joseph Murphy's The Power of Your Subconscious Mind book and June Hannam's Feminism

12. The Labours of Hercules (Hercule Poirot, #26)

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser

3.80

Format: 275 pages, Audio CD

First published in book form in 1947, The Labours of Hercules comprises an even dozen mysteries sta… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's The Labours of Hercules (Hercule Poirot, #26) book and June Hannam's Feminism

Cover of Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Roger Fisher, Bruce Patton, William Ury

13. Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

By: Roger Fisher , Bruce Patton , William Ury

3.95

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Describes a method of negotiation that isolates problems, focuses on interests, creates new options… read more

Similar categories in Roger Fisher's Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • nonfiction
"Never yield to pressure, only to principle."

-Roger Fisher, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

"Recast an attack on you as an attack on the problem."

-Roger Fisher, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

"Sidestep their attack and deflect it against the problem."

-Roger Fisher, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

"Rather than resisting the other side’s criticism, invite it."

-Roger Fisher, Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

Cover of Sword of Destiny (The Witcher, #0.7) by Andrzej Sapkowski

14. Sword of Destiny (The Witcher, #0.7)

By: Andrzej Sapkowski

4.27

Format: 405 pages, Kindle Edition

Geralt is a witcher, a man whose magic powers, enhanced by long training and a mysterious elixir, h… read more

Similar categories in Andrzej Sapkowski's Sword of Destiny (The Witcher, #0.7) book and June Hannam's Feminism

"Padlina będzie dla was, czarodziejów, nikt wam jej nie zabierze. Chyba że inne sępy."

-Andrzej Sapkowski, Sword of Destiny (The Witcher, #0.7)

"It’s like they said! Geralt! It’s like they said! Am I your destiny? Say it! Am I your destiny?' ‘You’re more than that, Ciri. Much more."

-Andrzej Sapkowski, Sword of Destiny (The Witcher, #0.7)

"Are all stories about the Law of Surprise myths?’ ‘Yes. It’s hard to call an accident destiny.’ ‘But you witchers do not stop searching?’ ‘No, we don’t. But it’s senseless. Nothing has any point."

-Andrzej Sapkowski, Sword of Destiny (The Witcher, #0.7)

"It is easy to let go of the string and think: This isn't me, it's the arrow. My hands do not bear the blood of this boy, it's the arrow that killed him, not me. But the arrow does not dream at night."

-Andrzej Sapkowski, Sword of Destiny (The Witcher, #0.7)

Cover of Chłopki. Opowieść o naszych babkach by Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak

15. Chłopki. Opowieść o naszych babkach

By: Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak

4.44

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Autorka Służących do wszystkiego wraca do tematu wiejskich kobiet, ale tym razem to opowieść zza dr… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak's Chłopki. Opowieść o naszych babkach book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • womens
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
Cover of Qui a tué mon père by Édouard Louis

16. Qui a tué mon père

By: Édouard Louis

4.16

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

« Est-ce qu’il est normal d’avoir honte d’aimer ? » Édouard Louis a publié deux livres, En finir… read more

Similar categories in Édouard Louis's Qui a tué mon père book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • nonfiction
"September 2017 Emmanuel Macron condemns the “laziness"

-Édouard Louis, Qui a tué mon père

"You were as much a victim of the violence you inflicted as of the violence you endured."

-Édouard Louis, Qui a tué mon père

"What we call history is nothing but the story of the same emotions, the same joys, reproduced across bodies and time"

-Édouard Louis, Qui a tué mon père

"Where is history? The history they taught at school was not your own. We were learning world history, and you were left out."

-Édouard Louis, Qui a tué mon père

Cover of In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial by Mona Chollet

17. In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

By: Mona Chollet

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Mona Chollet's In Defense of Witches is a celebration by an acclaimed French feminist of the witch … read more

Similar categories in Mona Chollet's In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • womens
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
"En somme, si on voulait être cohérent, il faudrait soit lever le pied sur l'éducation des filles, soit intégrer à leur formation un sérieux entraînement à la guérilla contre le patriarcat, tout en s'…"

-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

"No obstante, algunas mujeres, vivan o no con hombres, se sientan o no llamadas por una vocación, encuentran otro modo de evitar ser engullidas por el papel de la devota sirvienta: no tener hijos; dar…"

-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

"Certaines, cependant, qu'elles vivent avec les hommes ou pas, qu'elles se sentent ou non requises par une vocation, trouvent un autre moyen d'échapper à l'engloutissement dans le rôle de la servante …"

-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

"Il serait temps que les femmes - souvent si peu sûres d'elles, de leurs capacités, de la pertinence de ce qu'elles ont à apporter, de leur droit à une vie pour elles-mêmes - apprennent à se défendre …"

-Mona Chollet, In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

Cover of Krótko i szczęśliwie. Historie późnych miłości by Agata Romaniuk

18. Krótko i szczęśliwie. Historie późnych miłości

By: Agata Romaniuk

4.31

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

O pierwszych miłościach powiedziano prawie wszystko – powstało już wiele filmów, piosenek i wierszy… read more

Similar categories in Agata Romaniuk's Krótko i szczęśliwie. Historie późnych miłości book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • nonfiction
"Póki ktoś na nas patrzy z czułością, póty istniejemy."

-Agata Romaniuk, Krótko i szczęśliwie. Historie późnych miłości

"- Byliśmy we dwoje. Razem można wszystko przetrwać - mówi Luba, a Dmytro potwierdza, kiwając głową."

-Agata Romaniuk, Krótko i szczęśliwie. Historie późnych miłości

"Problemy zaczęły się, kiedy Wiesława, pięćdziesięcioletnia księgowa z Iławy, wybrała ciało Zdzisława zamiast ciała Chrystusa."

-Agata Romaniuk, Krótko i szczęśliwie. Historie późnych miłości

"Wtedy i ona się zdenerwowała. Żeby tak ją naciskać? Zapadło milczenie. Zacięli się oboje, jak potrafią tylko dzieci i uparci starsi ludzie. A na pewno, niezależnie od wieku - zakochani."

-Agata Romaniuk, Krótko i szczęśliwie. Historie późnych miłości

Cover of Women Talking by Miriam Toews

19. Women Talking

By: Miriam Toews

3.62

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

One evening, eight Mennonite women climb into a hay loft to conduct a secret meeting. For the past … read more

Similar categories in Miriam Toews's Women Talking book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • womens
  • feminism
"All we women have are our dreams – so of course we are dreamers."

-Miriam Toews, Women Talking

"Doubt and uncertainty and questioning are inextricably bound together with faith"

-Miriam Toews, Women Talking

"There must be satisfaction gained in accurately naming the thing that torments you."

-Miriam Toews, Women Talking

"Perhaps all of us are crazy, Ona says. Of course we're all crazy, says Mejal. How can we not be?"

-Miriam Toews, Women Talking

Cover of Peau d'Homme by Hubert

20. Peau d'Homme

By: Hubert

4.30

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Sans contrefaçon, je suis un garçon ! Dans l'Italie de la Renaissance, Bianca, demoiselle de bonne… read more

Similar categories in Hubert's Peau d'Homme book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • feminism
Cover of Zapaść. Reportaże z mniejszych miast by Marek Szymaniak

21. Zapaść. Reportaże z mniejszych miast

By: Marek Szymaniak

3.79

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Według Polskiej Akademii Nauk niemal połowie z dwustu pięćdziesięciu pięciu średnich miast w Polsce… read more

Similar categories in Marek Szymaniak's Zapaść. Reportaże z mniejszych miast book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • nonfiction
Cover of Blanc autour by Wilfrid Lupano

22. Blanc autour

By: Wilfrid Lupano

4.21

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

1832, Canterbury. Dans cette petite ville du Connecticut, l’institutrice Prudence Crandall s’occupe… read more

Similar categories in Wilfrid Lupano's Blanc autour book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • feminism
Cover of Głusza by Anna Goc

23. Głusza

By: Anna Goc

4.60

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

"Słyszaki" – mówią czasem głusi o słyszących. Czy ludzi można opuścić językowo? Nie dać im prawa… read more

Similar categories in Anna Goc's Głusza book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • nonfiction
Cover of Nie zdążę by Olga Gitkiewicz

24. Nie zdążę

By: Olga Gitkiewicz

3.59

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Można streścić tę książkę za pomocą liczb: Prawie czternaście milionów ludzi w Polsce jest wyklu… read more

Similar categories in Olga Gitkiewicz's Nie zdążę book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • nonfiction
Cover of Women in Battle by Marta Breen

25. Women in Battle

By: Marta Breen

4.35

Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition

Freedom. Equality. Sisterhood. WOMEN IN BATTLE is the book for anyone who wants to learn as much as… read more

Similar categories in Marta Breen's Women in Battle book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • womens
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
"Today, with religious fanatics in power in many countries, equality between the sexes is worse Decently than before."

-Marta Breen, Women in Battle

Cover of Przesłonięty uśmiech. O kobietach w Korei Południowej by Anna Sawińska

26. Przesłonięty uśmiech. O kobietach w Korei Południowej

By: Anna Sawińska

3.82

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

Jihye mnóstwo czasu i pieniędzy poświęca na to, by dopasować się do kanonu koreańskiego piękna. Jiy… read more

Similar categories in Anna Sawińska's Przesłonięty uśmiech. O kobietach w Korei Południowej book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
Cover of Ojczyzna moralnie czysta. Początki HIV w Polsce by Bartosz Żurawiecki

27. Ojczyzna moralnie czysta. Początki HIV w Polsce

By: Bartosz Żurawiecki

3.80

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Początki epidemii HIV w Polsce przypominają thriller: pełne napięcia oczekiwanie na pojawianie się … read more

Similar categories in Bartosz Żurawiecki's Ojczyzna moralnie czysta. Początki HIV w Polsce book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • nonfiction
Cover of Rozkład. O niedemokracji w Ameryce by Piotr Tarczyński

28. Rozkład. O niedemokracji w Ameryce

By: Piotr Tarczyński

4.49

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

CO GROZI AMERYCE Dlaczego w Stanach Zjednoczonych wybory często wygrywają ci, którzy mają mnie… read more

Similar categories in Piotr Tarczyński's Rozkład. O niedemokracji w Ameryce book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • nonfiction
Cover of Moja ukochana i ja by Renata Lis

29. Moja ukochana i ja

By: Renata Lis

4.00

Format: 316 pages, Paperback

Intymna, intelektualna i interwencyjna Książka, po którą powinna sięgnąć każda lesbijka w Polsce. … read more

Similar categories in Renata Lis's Moja ukochana i ja book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • nonfiction
Cover of Aborcja jest by Katarzyna Wężyk

30. Aborcja jest

By: Katarzyna Wężyk

4.64

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

Aborcja była, jest i będzie. Historia odwiecznych sporów wokół aborcji i głosy kobiet, które się na… read more

Similar categories in Katarzyna Wężyk's Aborcja jest book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
"„Gazeta Wyborcza"

-Katarzyna Wężyk, Aborcja jest

Cover of Feminism by June Hannam

31. Feminism

By: June Hannam

3.56

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

Feminism is a cultural as well as a political movement. It changes the way women think and feel and… read more

Similar categories in June Hannam's Feminism book and June Hannam's Feminism

  • womens
  • feminism
  • nonfiction

7 Best womens books like Feminism by June Hannam

Transform Your Habits

Men Explain Things to Me

Rebecca Solnit

3.83

Transform Your Habits

The Woman Destroyed

Simone de Beauvoir , Patrick O'Brian

3.75

Transform Your Habits

Chłopki. Opowieść o naszych babkach

Joanna Kuciel-Frydryszak

4.44

Transform Your Habits

In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

Mona Chollet

4.10

View all the books

16 Top fiction books like The Woman Destroyed by Simone de Beauvoir, Patrick O'Brian

Transform Your Habits

Play It As It Lays

Joan Didion , David Thomson

3.92

Transform Your Habits

The Idiot

Elif Batuman

3.66

Transform Your Habits

The Virgin Suicides

Jeffrey Eugenides

3.79

Transform Your Habits

Sex and Rage

Eve Babitz

3.87

View all the books

Never miss a story from us, get weekly updates in your inbox.