16 Top nonfiction books like Women's Work: From Feminine Arts to Feminist Art by Ferren Gipson

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Women's Work: From Feminine Arts to Feminist Art

By: Ferren Gipson

4.51

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A celebration of the innovative, brilliant artists reclaiming the idea of ‘women’s work’.   In the …

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1. No Echo (Hanne Wilhelmsen #6)

By: Anne Holt

4.12

Format: 207 pages, Hardcover

One of Oslo's hottest celebrity chefs is murdered and Hanne Wilhelmsen is called back into action i… read more

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2. The Second Sex

By: Simone de Beauvoir , Deirdre Bair , H.M. Parshley

3.60

Format: 253 pages, Paperback

Newly translated and unabridged in English for the first time, Simone de Beauvoir's masterwork is a… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction

3. Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation

By: Silvia Federici

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

Literary Nonfiction. CALIBAN AND THE WITCH is a history of the body in the transition to capitalism… read more

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4. Rather Be the Devil (Inspector Rebus, #21)

By: Ian Rankin

3.55

Format: 320 pages,

Ian Rankin returns with his superb new novel, set in the dark heart of Edinburgh. John Rebus, now a… read more

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5. When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice

By: Terry Tempest Williams

3.07

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The beloved author of Refugereturns with a work that explodes and startles, illuminates and celebra… read more

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6. Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

By: Kai Cheng Thom

4.18

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

What happens when we imagine loving the people--and the parts of ourselves--that we do not believe … read more

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  • nonfiction
"i have questions about heaven. i have questions about the Revolution. those questions are the same: upon whose bones do you intend to build your paradise?"

-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

"you don't need to heal others to heal yourself, you can just heal yourself. you do not need to give love to others to love yourself, you can just love yourself."

-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

"find the lie in your heart. the one you tell to yourself and all the world, sometimes without even knowing it. pare that lie down to its barest core, strip back the skin, and behold the truth: i am w…"

-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

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7. Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us

By: Susan Magsamen

3.91

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A life-altering journey through the science of neuroaesthetics, which offers proof for how our brai… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
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8. The Cemetery of Untold Stories

By: Julia Alvarez

3.68

Format: 243 pages, Hardcover

Literary icon Julia Alvarez returns with an inventive and emotional novel about storytelling itself… read more

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9. Lessons in Stoicism: What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us About How to Live

By: John Sellars

4.20

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

A deeply comforting and enlightening book on how Stoicism can inspire us to lead more thoughtful li… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"Queremos creer que la humanidad ha evolucionado —y, con suerte, mejorado— en los últimos dos mil años, pero Séneca nos demuestra que muchos de los asuntos con los que la gente se debate hoy en día no…"

-John Sellars, Lessons in Stoicism: What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us About How to Live

"Marco Aurelio podría muy bien haberse mostrado como un emperador romano en busca de una reputación como sabio filósofo estoico, pero lo que uno se encuentra en las Meditaciones no es más que un hombr…"

-John Sellars, Lessons in Stoicism: What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us About How to Live

"El proceso pasa por tres fases, señala Séneca: la primera, un primer impulso involuntario, es decir, una reacción fisiológica natural que escapa a nuestro control; la segunda, un juicio —que sí está …"

-John Sellars, Lessons in Stoicism: What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us About How to Live

"Crisipo comparaba el hecho de estar bajo los efectos de una emoción con correr demasiado deprisa. Una vez que se ha cogido cierta cantidad de impulso, no es fácil detenerse. El movimiento está fuera …"

-John Sellars, Lessons in Stoicism: What Ancient Philosophers Teach Us About How to Live

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10. My First Popsicle: An Anthology of Food and Feelings

By: Zosia Mamet

3.60

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A warm and relateable collection of essays exploring the memories we associate with different meals… read more

Similar categories in Zosia Mamet's My First Popsicle: An Anthology of Food and Feelings book and Ferren Gipson's Women's Work: From Feminine Arts to Feminist Art

  • nonfiction
Cover of The Once and Future Sex: Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society by Eleanor Janega

11. The Once and Future Sex: Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society

By: Eleanor Janega

4.07

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

What makes for the ideal woman? How should she look, love, and be? In this vibrant, high-spirited h… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • history
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12. The Madman's Gallery

By: Edward Brooke-Hitching

4.25

Format: 256 pages, ebook

Enter The Madman’s Gallery and discover an extraordinary exhibition of the greatest curiosities fro… read more

Similar categories in Edward Brooke-Hitching's The Madman's Gallery book and Ferren Gipson's Women's Work: From Feminine Arts to Feminist Art

  • art
  • art history
  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Old Brand New: Colorful Homes for Maximal Living by Dabito

13. Old Brand New: Colorful Homes for Maximal Living

By: Dabito

4.44

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A deeply personal and compassionate look at home ownership and renter-ship through more than fifty … read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Seeing Ourselves: Women's Self-Portraits by Frances Borzello

14. Seeing Ourselves: Women's Self-Portraits

By: Frances Borzello

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Looks at the ways women artists have chosen to picture themselves throughout history read more

Similar categories in Frances Borzello's Seeing Ourselves: Women's Self-Portraits book and Ferren Gipson's Women's Work: From Feminine Arts to Feminist Art

  • art
  • art history
  • history
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
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15. More is More is More: Today's Maximalist Interiors

By: Carl Dellatore

3.87

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A vibrant new collection of the best maximalist interiors from today’s top designers. Rooms of jew… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Freddie Mercury (Little People, BIG DREAMS, 94) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vergara

16. Freddie Mercury (Little People, BIG DREAMS, 94)

By: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vergara

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAM… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Women Artists (Art Essentials) (Art Essentials, 6) by Flavia Frigeri

17. Women Artists (Art Essentials) (Art Essentials, 6)

By: Flavia Frigeri

3.93

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A chronological introduction to women artists throughout history, this book provides a rich underst… read more

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  • art
  • art history
  • history
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
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18. The Whole Picture: The colonial story of the art in our museums... and why we need to talk about it

By: Alice Procter

4.24

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

If you think art history has to be pale, male and stale - think again. Should museums be made to g… read more

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  • art
  • art history
  • history
  • nonfiction
"I do not believe guilt is inherited, but responsibility is, and there is nobody alive today whose existence has not been shaped by colonialist, racist forces. That is a legacy we all live with, and w…"

-Alice Procter, The Whole Picture: The colonial story of the art in our museums... and why we need to talk about it

Cover of Women's Work: From Feminine Arts to Feminist Art by Ferren Gipson

19. Women's Work: From Feminine Arts to Feminist Art

By: Ferren Gipson

4.51

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A celebration of the innovative, brilliant artists reclaiming the idea of ‘women’s work’.   In the … read more

Similar categories in Ferren Gipson's Women's Work: From Feminine Arts to Feminist Art book and Ferren Gipson's Women's Work: From Feminine Arts to Feminist Art

  • art
  • art history
  • history
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • crafts
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20. 100 Things to Know About Architecture (In a Nutshell)

By: Louise O'Brien

4.31

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Learn all about the world of architecture in only 100 words! This book explores the most iconic bui… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Shakira (Little People, BIG DREAMS, #95) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

21. Shakira (Little People, BIG DREAMS, #95)

By: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

4.18

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, disc… read more

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  • nonfiction

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4.20

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4.07

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4.25

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Katy Hessel

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