11 must-read nonfiction books like O Atlas da V by Lisa Vicente

Cover of O Atlas  da V by Lisa Vicente

O Atlas da V

By: Lisa Vicente

4.07

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Um guia claro, direto e ilustrado do mundo feminino e não só. Conhece bem o seu corpo? Todos os ó…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in O Atlas da V by Lisa Vicente , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of We Should All Be Feminists by None, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

1. We Should All Be Feminists

By: None , Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

4.40

Format: 65 pages, Kindle Edition

What does “feminism” mean today? That is the question at the heart of We Should All Be Feminists, a… read more

Similar categories in None's We Should All Be Feminists book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

  • nonfiction
"I am just as human as the man."

-None, We Should All Be Feminists

"I often wear clothes that men don’t like or don’t “understand."

-None, We Should All Be Feminists

"Both men and women will say: “I did it for peace in my marriage."

-None, We Should All Be Feminists

"It is one thing to know something intellectually and quite another to feel it emotionally"

-None, We Should All Be Feminists

Cover of A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf

2. A Room of One’s Own

By: Virginia Woolf

4.21

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

A Room of One's Own is an extended essay by Virginia Woolf. First published on the 24th of October,… read more

Similar categories in Virginia Woolf's A Room of One’s Own book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

  • nonfiction
"Truth had run through my fingers. Every drop had escaped."

-Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

"Freedom and fullness of expression are of the essence of the art."

-Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

"Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman."

-Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

"Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems."

-Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

Cover of The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood

3. The Penelopiad

By: Margaret Atwood

3.72

Format: 198 pages, Hardcover

Now that all the others have run out of air, it's my turn to do a little story-making. In Homer'… read more

Similar categories in Margaret Atwood's The Penelopiad book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

"the gods often mumble"

-Margaret Atwood, The Penelopiad

"Boys with their first beards can be a thorough pain in the neck."

-Margaret Atwood, The Penelopiad

"Happy endings are best achieved by keeping the right doors locked"

-Margaret Atwood, The Penelopiad

"Which of us can resist the temptation of being thought indispensable?"

-Margaret Atwood, The Penelopiad

Cover of She Comes First: The Thinking Man's Guide to Pleasuring a Woman by Ian Kerner

4. She Comes First: The Thinking Man's Guide to Pleasuring a Woman

By: Ian Kerner

4.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Ian Kerner offers a radical new philosophy for pleasuring women in She Comes First--anessential gui… read more

Similar categories in Ian Kerner's She Comes First: The Thinking Man's Guide to Pleasuring a Woman book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

  • nonfiction
Cover of Ponto quê? by Vânia Beliz

5. Ponto quê?

By: Vânia Beliz

3.59

Format: None pages, Paperback

Prazer. Qual e a palavra que vem imediatamente a cabeca quando se fala em prazer? Adivinhou. Num mu… read more

Similar categories in Vânia Beliz's Ponto quê? book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

Cover of The Death of Ivan Ilych by Leo Tolstoy, Aylmer Maude

6. The Death of Ivan Ilych

By: Leo Tolstoy , Aylmer Maude

4.13

Format: 86 pages, Paperback

Hailed as one of the world's supreme masterpieces on the subject of death and dying, The Death of I… read more

Similar categories in Leo Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilych book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

"If you look for the working classes in fiction, and especially English fiction, all you find is a hole."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"And the further he departed from childhood and the nearer he came to the present the more worthless and doubtful were the joys."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"In the depths of his heart he knew that he was dying but, so far from growing used to the idea, he simply did not and could not grasp it."

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

"It can't be that life is so senseless and horrible. But if it really has been so horrible and senseless, why must I die and die in agony? There is something wrong!"

-Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych

7. Dom Casmurro

By: Machado de Assis

4.58

Format: None pages, Paperback

A classic story of love and jealousy, Dom Casmurro is the story of Bento and his childhood love, Ca… read more

Similar categories in Machado de Assis's Dom Casmurro book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

8. O Apocalipse dos Trabalhadores

By: Valter Hugo Mãe

4.21

Format: None pages,

"Maria da Graca - mulher-a-dias em Braganca esquecida do mundo - tem a ambicao, nao tao secreta com… read more

Similar categories in Valter Hugo Mãe's O Apocalipse dos Trabalhadores book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

9. The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity

By: Esther Perel

3.75

Format: 263 pages, ebook

Iconic couples' therapist and bestselling author of Mating in CaptivityEsther Perel returns with a … read more

Similar categories in Esther Perel's The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

10. Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

By: Cornel West , Angela Y. Davis , Frank Barat

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

In these newly collected essays, interviews, and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Ange… read more

Similar categories in Cornel West's Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

Cover of Bad Girls by Camila Sosa Villada

11. Bad Girls

By: Camila Sosa Villada

4.43

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Gritty and unflinching, yet also tender, fantastical, and funny, a trans woman’s coming-of-age tale… read more

Similar categories in Camila Sosa Villada's Bad Girls book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

"Nosotras habíamos nacido ya expulsadas del armario,esclavas de nuestra apariencia."

-Camila Sosa Villada, Bad Girls

"Cuando una puerta se cierra, se abre una ventana, pero hay que ser muy ágil para entrar o salir por la ventana"

-Camila Sosa Villada, Bad Girls

"La infancia y las travestis son incompatibles. La imagen de una travesti con un niño en brazos es pecado para esa gentuza."

-Camila Sosa Villada, Bad Girls

"A las travestis no nos nombra nadie, salvo nosotras. El resto de la gente ignora nuestros nombres, usa el miso para todas: putos."

-Camila Sosa Villada, Bad Girls

Cover of Tudo é Rio by Carla Madeira

12. Tudo é Rio

By: Carla Madeira

4.26

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Por este livro passa um rio. Em sua correnteza, a obsessão de três personagens que não sabem desist… read more

Similar categories in Carla Madeira's Tudo é Rio book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

"Deus não é um lugar de certeza, é só um pouco de esperança."

-Carla Madeira, Tudo é Rio

"Um dia feliz tem mais poder que a tristeza de uma vida inteira"

-Carla Madeira, Tudo é Rio

"Quem vê de fora faz arranjos melhores, mas é dentro, bem no lugar que a gente não vê, que o não dar conta ocupa tudo."

-Carla Madeira, Tudo é Rio

"Não sabia se livrar daquele sentir, e do sentir para o consentir é só um tombinho de nada, basta um descuido para quem está andando tropeçar."

-Carla Madeira, Tudo é Rio

Cover of The Wolf Hunt by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

13. The Wolf Hunt

By: Ayelet Gundar-Goshen

4.05

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning author Ayelet Gundar-Goshen returns with a timely exploration of the fault lines in a… read more

Similar categories in Ayelet Gundar-Goshen's The Wolf Hunt book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

Cover of An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures by Clarice Lispector

14. An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures

By: Clarice Lispector

4.27

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

What to make of a writer who follows the metaphysical heights of her great Passion According to GH … read more

Similar categories in Clarice Lispector's An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

"Ah "persona", como não te usar e ser!"

-Clarice Lispector, An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures

"Oh God! Having just one life was so little."

-Clarice Lispector, An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures

"Meu mistério é simples: eu não sei como estar viva."

-Clarice Lispector, An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures

"E digo: eu está apaixonada pelo teu eu. Então nós é."

-Clarice Lispector, An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures

Cover of Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov

15. Time Shelter

By: Georgi Gospodinov

3.75

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning Bulgarian author Georgi Gospodinov has enthralled readers around the world with his l… read more

Similar categories in Georgi Gospodinov's Time Shelter book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

"Има ли миналото срок на годност?"

-Georgi Gospodinov, Time Shelter

"Time feeds on us. We are food for time."

-Georgi Gospodinov, Time Shelter

"Ако не сме в нечия памет, има ли ни изобщо?"

-Georgi Gospodinov, Time Shelter

"There is no time machine except the human being."

-Georgi Gospodinov, Time Shelter

Cover of Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor

16. Hurricane Season

By: Fernanda Melchor

4.06

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Notable Book (2020) A Guardian Best Book of 2020 A Literary Hub Favorite Book of… read more

Similar categories in Fernanda Melchor's Hurricane Season book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

"а разнообразие и за да не губи навик, баба, когато е ядосана, си спомня само за лошите неща"

-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season

"за разнообразие и за да не губи навик, баба, когато е ядосана, си спомня само за лошите неща"

-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season

"There's no reasoning with dog, two ferocious dogs who refuse to let go of their prey until they've been torn to shreds"

-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season

"момчето, щом порасна, се превърна в диво животно, което, пуснеха ли го на свобода, дори по никое време вечер, все го теглеше към гората, защото според баба ѝ този бил начинът да възпитават момчетата,…"

-Fernanda Melchor, Hurricane Season

Cover of As Coisas Que Faltam by Rita da Nova

17. As Coisas Que Faltam

By: Rita da Nova

4.04

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Quando tinha oito anos, Ana Luís pediu pela primeira vez para conhecer o pai. Era muito comum a mãe… read more

Similar categories in Rita da Nova's As Coisas Que Faltam book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

"Curioso como tínhamos tanto cuidado com os objetos e símbolos da nossa convivência, mas tão pouco com a nossa relação."

-Rita da Nova, As Coisas Que Faltam

"Os caminhos mais diretos e menos tortuosos raramente nos agradam, talvez por parecerem feitos de uma falsa simplicidade."

-Rita da Nova, As Coisas Que Faltam

"Apesar disso, tinha dificuldade em usar verbos no passado para falar sobre ele, mas era-lhe ainda mais doloroso perceber que nunca mais poderia conjugá-los no futuro."

-Rita da Nova, As Coisas Que Faltam

"Cada pessoa tem a sua experiência neste parque e eu parecia estar destinada a uma montanha-russa de emoções - num momento estava eufórica, logo a seguir ficava profundamente triste. Tão depressa me s…"

-Rita da Nova, As Coisas Que Faltam

Cover of The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography by Deborah Levy

18. The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography

By: Deborah Levy

4.18

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

A searching examination of all the dimensions of love, marriage, mourning, and kinship from two-tim… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Levy's The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

  • nonfiction
"Sometimes we want to unbelong as much as we want to belong."

-Deborah Levy, The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography

"It was a big release from the terror of death to finally acknowledge that it is also always absurd."

-Deborah Levy, The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography

"I might one day risk falling in love again, but I was not going to lose my heart to the cardiologist."

-Deborah Levy, The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography

"To unfold any number of ideas through all the dimensions of time is the great adventure of the writing life."

-Deborah Levy, The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography

Cover of The Pole by J.M. Coetzee

19. The Pole

By: J.M. Coetzee

3.69

Format: 166 pages, Hardcover

A psychologically probing, compulsively readable novel about dogged love and the unpredictability o… read more

Similar categories in J.M. Coetzee's The Pole book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

Cover of Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent by Katherine Angel

20. Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent

By: Katherine Angel

4.08

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A provocative, elegantly written analysis of female desire, consent, and sexuality in the age of Me… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Angel's Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

  • nonfiction
"The fantasy of total autonomy, and of total self-knowledge, is not only a fantasy; it’s a nightmare."

-Katherine Angel, Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent

"Any model of consent can prove itself worthless if a man is not open to his sexual partner's no, or her changing desires, and if he responds to either of these with a rage borne of humiliation."

-Katherine Angel, Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent

"Why not aim for sex itself as being deeply mutually pleasurable? Why not aim for a culture that embraces and enables women’s sexual pleasure, in all its complexity, and admits the complexity of male …"

-Katherine Angel, Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent

"Instead of resigning ourselves to the inevitability of bad sex, and even romanticizing it as merely youthful misadventure, we should subject it to sustained scrutiny. Bad sex emerges from gender norm…"

-Katherine Angel, Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent

Cover of A Desobediente: Biografia de Maria Teresa Horta by Patrícia Reis

21. A Desobediente: Biografia de Maria Teresa Horta

By: Patrícia Reis

4.59

Format: 424 pages, Paperback

A dor e o abandono chegaram cedo à vida de Teresinha, a filha mais velha de um dos mais prestigiado… read more

Similar categories in Patrícia Reis's A Desobediente: Biografia de Maria Teresa Horta book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

  • nonfiction
Cover of Catarina e a Beleza de Matar Fascistas by Tiago Rodrigues

22. Catarina e a Beleza de Matar Fascistas

By: Tiago Rodrigues

4.63

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Esta família mata fascistas. É uma tradição antiga que cada membro do núcleo familiar sempre seguiu… read more

Similar categories in Tiago Rodrigues's Catarina e a Beleza de Matar Fascistas book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

Cover of Para Tão Curtos Amores, Tão Longa Vida (Portuguese Edition) by Daniel Sampaio

23. Para Tão Curtos Amores, Tão Longa Vida (Portuguese Edition)

By: Daniel Sampaio

4.14

Format: 173 pages, Kindle Edition

Numa época e num país como o nosso, em que se regista um número muito elevado de divórcios, e em qu… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Sampaio's Para Tão Curtos Amores, Tão Longa Vida (Portuguese Edition) book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

  • nonfiction
Cover of A Cicatriz by Maria Francisca Gama

24. A Cicatriz

By: Maria Francisca Gama

4.38

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

«Éramos felizes, verdadeiros camaradas e a âncora um do outro. Um dia o nosso barco afundou-se e ne… read more

Similar categories in Maria Francisca Gama's A Cicatriz book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

Cover of Lenços pretos, chapéus de palha e brincos de ouro by Susana Moreira Marques

25. Lenços pretos, chapéus de palha e brincos de ouro

By: Susana Moreira Marques

4.12

Format: 125 pages, Paperback

Guiada pelo livro de Maria Lamas As mulheres do meu país , Susana Moreira Marques percorre o país a… read more

Similar categories in Susana Moreira Marques's Lenços pretos, chapéus de palha e brincos de ouro book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

  • nonfiction
Cover of Gender Mosaic: Beyond the Myth of the Male and Female Brain by Daphna Joel

26. Gender Mosaic: Beyond the Myth of the Male and Female Brain

By: Daphna Joel

3.85

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

With profound implications for our most foundational assumptions about gender, Gender Mosaic explai… read more

Similar categories in Daphna Joel's Gender Mosaic: Beyond the Myth of the Male and Female Brain book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

  • nonfiction
Cover of Não é Só Sangue - Uma conversa sobre o ciclo menstrual by Patricia Lemos

27. Não é Só Sangue - Uma conversa sobre o ciclo menstrual

By: Patricia Lemos

4.54

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

O ciclo menstrual é reflexo da sua saúde. Aprenda o que o seu lhe está a querer dizer. Porque é que… read more

Similar categories in Patricia Lemos's Não é Só Sangue - Uma conversa sobre o ciclo menstrual book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

  • nonfiction
Cover of O Atlas  da V by Lisa Vicente

28. O Atlas da V

By: Lisa Vicente

4.07

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Um guia claro, direto e ilustrado do mundo feminino e não só. Conhece bem o seu corpo? Todos os ó… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

  • nonfiction
Cover of Sete Casais em Terapia by Luana Cunha Ferreira

29. Sete Casais em Terapia

By: Luana Cunha Ferreira

4.11

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Ao longo dos últimos 15 anos, Luana Cunha Ferreira, psicóloga clínica, recebeu mais de 250 casais, … read more

Similar categories in Luana Cunha Ferreira's Sete Casais em Terapia book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

Cover of É Normal? by Leonor De Oliveira

30. É Normal?

By: Leonor De Oliveira

4.19

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

O que é ser Normal? O que significa dentro da sexualidade? Ser normal é a preocupação da maioria da… read more

Similar categories in Leonor De Oliveira's É Normal? book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

Cover of Em Defesa do Erotismo by Ana Alexandra Carvalheira

31. Em Defesa do Erotismo

By: Ana Alexandra Carvalheira

3.81

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Como preservar o erotismo numa relação de longa duração? O casamento mata o desejo? O que faz cresc… read more

Similar categories in Ana Alexandra Carvalheira's Em Defesa do Erotismo book and Lisa Vicente's O Atlas da V

18 must-read fiction books like Bad Girls by Camila Sosa Villada

Transform Your Habits

Las primas

Aurora Venturini

3.91

Transform Your Habits

Things We Lost in the Fire

Mariana Enríquez , Megan McDowell

4.06

Tengo Miedo Torero

Pedro Lemebel

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Bad Girls

Camila Sosa Villada

4.43

View all the books

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