12 Best nonfiction books like On Infertile Ground: Population Control and Women's Rights in the Era of Climate Change by Jade S. Sasser

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On Infertile Ground: Population Control and Women's Rights in the Era of Climate Change

By: Jade S. Sasser

4.09

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A critique of population control narratives reproduced by international development actors in the 2…

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1. Muriel Spark: The Biography

By: Martin Stannard

3.88

Format: 627 pages, Hardcover

Apart from her 1992 memoir, CURRICULUM VITAE, Muriel Spark has remained stoically reticent about he… read more

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  • nonfiction
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2. Sleeping with Cats

By: Marge Piercy

3.94

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Marge Piercy, a writer who is highly praised as both a poet and a novelist, turns her gaze inward a… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • female authors
"From the time I arrived on the Cape, one of the things I chose explicitly was to put my writing first. Everything else in my life waxed and waned, but writing, I discovered during my restructuring, w…"

-Marge Piercy, Sleeping with Cats

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3. The Wind's Twelve Quarters

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.06

Format: 277 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Wizardry, transforming its master into a cloud of fine mist...cloning, duplicating the ideal man te… read more

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"El ocio es un estado natural y bendito"."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Wind's Twelve Quarters

"Love that wants only to get, to possess, is a monstrous thing"

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Wind's Twelve Quarters

"He had been trying to measure the distance between the earth and God."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Wind's Twelve Quarters

"Of course I didn't read James and sit down and say, Now I'll write a story about that “lost soul."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Wind's Twelve Quarters

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4. The Left Hand of Darkness

By: Ursula K. Le Guin , Lech Jęczmyk

4.10

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A groundbreaking work of science fiction, The Left Hand of Darkness tells the story of a lone human… read more

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  • feminism
"The king was pregnant."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness

"Truth is a matter of the imagination."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness

"The light is the left hand of darkness"

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness

"Science fiction is not prescriptive; it is descriptive."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness

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5. The Female Man

By: Joanna Russ

3.59

Format: None pages, Paperback

Cover Artist: Louise Sullivan It's influenced William Gibson and been listed as one of the ten esse… read more

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  • feminism
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6. Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay (The Neapolitan Novels #3)

By: Elena Ferrante , Ann Goldstein

3.84

Format: 135 pages, Paperback

Since the publication of My Brilliant Friend, the first of the Neapolitan novels, Elena Ferrante's … read more

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7. An Angel At My Table (Autobiography, #2)

By: Janet Frame

4.62

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

This autobiography traces Janet Frame's childhood in a poor but intellectually intense family, life… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • female authors

8. The Dreaming Sex: Early Tales of Scientific Imagination by Women

By: Mike Ashley , Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley , E. Nesbit , Mary Elizabeth Braddon , L.T. Meade , Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain , Harriet Prescott Spofford , None , None , Clotilde Graves , None , Greye La Spina , None , None

4.56

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Rare jewels of Victorian fiction highlight the fantastic contributions made by women writers in the… read more

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  • feminism
  • female authors

9. Existence: A Story

By: David Hinton

4.83

Format: 28 pages, Paperback

The meaning of life--as expressed in a single Chinese landscape painting: a new work of meditative … read more

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  • nonfiction
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10. He, She and It

By: Marge Piercy

3.59

Format: 370 pages, Paperback

In the middle of the twenty-first century, life as we know it has changed for all time. Shira Shipm… read more

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  • feminism
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11. Living a Feminist Life

By: Sara Ahmed

4.10

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In Living a Feminist LifeSara Ahmed shows how feminist theory is generated from everyday life and t… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
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12. Feminism without Borders: Decolonizing Theory, Practicing Solidarity

By: Chandra Talpade Mohanty

3.76

Format: None pages, Paperback

Bringing together classic and new writings of the trailblazing feminist theorist Chandra Talpade Mo… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction

13. The Story of the Lost Child (The Neapolitan Novels, #4)

By: Elena Ferrante , Ann Goldstein

4.67

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

Here is the dazzling saga of two women, the brilliant, bookish Elena and the fiery, uncontainable L… read more

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14. The Lathe of Heaven

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.48

Format: 334 pages,

George Orr is a man who discovers he has the peculiar ability to dream things into being -- for bet… read more

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15. Embassytown

By: China Miéville

3.48

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

In the far future, humans have colonized a distant planet, home to the enigmatic Ariekei, sentient … read more

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16. Compulsory Heterosexuality and Lesbian Existence

By: Adrienne Rich

3.75

Format: 166 pages,

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17. Woman on the Edge of Time

By: Marge Piercy

3.29

Format: None pages,

Connie Ramos, a woman in her mid-thirties, has been declared insane. But Connie is overwhelmingly s… read more

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18. Disidentifications: Queers of Color and the Performance of Politics

By: José Esteban Muñoz

4.00

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

There is more to identity than identifying with one's culture or standing solidly against it. Jose … read more

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19. Metamorphosis and Other Stories

By: Franz Kafka , Michael Hofmann

3.99

Format: 240 pages,

This collection of new translations brings together the small proportion of Kafka's works that he t… read more

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20. Talkin' Up to the White Woman: Indigenous Women and Feminism

By: Aileen Moreton-Robinson

3.29

Format: 178 pages, Paperback

Revealing the invisible position of power and privilege in feminist practice, this accessible and p… read more

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21. Potiki

By: Patricia Grace

3.00

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

A Maori community on the coast of New Zealand is threatened by a land developer who wants to purcha… read more

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22. Always Coming Home

By: Ursula K. Le Guin , Margaret Chodos-Irvine , None

3.93

Format: 265 pages, Paperback

Ursula K. Le Guin's Always Coming Home is a major work of the imagination from one of America's mos… read more

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23. Birnam Wood

By: Eleanor Catton

3.82

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Birnam Wood is on the move . . . Five years ago, Mira Bunting founded a guerrilla gardening gro… read more

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  • environment
"...wondering, not for the first time, when exactly she had become so technologically dependent that her first instinct in every unpredicted circumstance was to outsource her imagination to her phone."

-Eleanor Catton, Birnam Wood

"Not at all,’ he said. ‘I was just going to remark that being a cliche can be very useful. You ought to consider it some time.’ ’Oh yeah?’ ’Yeah,’ he said. ‘It means people underestimate you. They thi…"

-Eleanor Catton, Birnam Wood

"As his rhetoric and reading life matured, he grew intensely scornful of what passed at his high school for 'education' - the mania for testing; the intolerance of real dissent; and the conformist cel…"

-Eleanor Catton, Birnam Wood

"... his future, had either been sold or laid to waste by his parents' generation, trapping him in a perpetual adolescence that was further heightened by the infantilising unreality of the Internet as…"

-Eleanor Catton, Birnam Wood

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24. Detransition, Baby

By: Torrey Peters

3.94

Format: 337 pages, Hardcover

A whipsmart debut about three women—transgender and cisgender—whose lives collide after an unexpect… read more

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"The moment elongates like pulled taffy."

-Torrey Peters, Detransition, Baby

"All pain merits care, but not dogmatically egalitarian relativism."

-Torrey Peters, Detransition, Baby

"The days I don't love you... I have to work hard to make those days happen."

-Torrey Peters, Detransition, Baby

"She's the type to turn hardship into hardness, like a shield for people she loves."

-Torrey Peters, Detransition, Baby

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25. Death in Her Hands

By: Ottessa Moshfegh

3.24

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

A novel of haunting metaphysical suspense about an elderly widow whose life is upturned when she fi… read more

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"When you die, leave not a trace. Sweep up any evidence of your existence."

-Ottessa Moshfegh, Death in Her Hands

"How did people go on with their lives as though death weren't all around them?"

-Ottessa Moshfegh, Death in Her Hands

"Suspicion invites danger, doesn't it? Keep the imagination soft and happy, and only good things will come."

-Ottessa Moshfegh, Death in Her Hands

"But people lied all the time. It was a part of what kept us whole as individuals. A little lying never hurt anybody. It kept the bounds of what one person was distinct from what another person was."

-Ottessa Moshfegh, Death in Her Hands

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26. Always Italicise: How to Write While Colonised

By: Alice Te Punga Somerville

4.51

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

A first book of poetry from acclaimed Maori writer and scholar Alice Te Punga Somerville. read more

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  • nonfiction
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27. Misogynoir Transformed: Black Women’s Digital Resistance (Intersections)

By: Moya Bailey

4.26

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Where racism and sexism meet--an understanding of anti-Black misogyny When Moya Bailey first coi… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
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28. Two Hundred and Fifty Ways to Start an Essay about Captain Cook (BWB Texts, #87)

By: Alice Te Punga Somerville

4.49

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

Two Hundred and Fifty Ways to Start an Essay about Captain Cook, No. 29: With a Non-argument … read more

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  • nonfiction
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29. Black Disability Politics

By: Sami Schalk

4.63

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In Black Disability Politics Sami Schalk explores how issues of disability have been and continue t… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
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30. On Infertile Ground: Population Control and Women's Rights in the Era of Climate Change

By: Jade S. Sasser

4.09

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A critique of population control narratives reproduced by international development actors in the 2… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • female authors
Cover of Making Kin not Population: Reconceiving Generations (Paradigm) by Adele Clarke

31. Making Kin not Population: Reconceiving Generations (Paradigm)

By: Adele Clarke

4.20

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

As the planet’s human numbers grow and environmental concerns proliferate, natural scientists, econ… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction

11 must-read feminism books like On Infertile Ground: Population Control and Women's Rights in the Era of Climate Change by Jade S. Sasser

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Sleeping with Cats

Marge Piercy

3.94

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The Left Hand of Darkness

Ursula K. Le Guin , Lech Jęczmyk

4.10

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The Female Man

Joanna Russ

3.59

The Dreaming Sex: Early Tales of Scientific Imagination by Women

Mike Ashley , Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley , E. Nesbit , Mary Elizabeth Braddon , L.T. Meade , Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain , Harriet Prescott Spofford , None , None , Clotilde Graves , None , Greye La Spina , None , None

4.56

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The Idiot

Elif Batuman

3.66

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L'Arminuta

Donatella Di Pietrantonio

4.09

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Elena Ferrante , Ann Goldstein

3.84

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Michela Murgia

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