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Cover of Sula
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Toni Morrison
“Two girls who grow up to become women. Two friends who become something worse than enemies. This brilliantly imagined novel brings us the story of Nel Wright and Sula Peace, who…
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Toni Morrison
“A spellbinding symphony of passion and hatred, power and perversity, color and class that spans three generations of Black women in a fading beach town. In life, Bill Cosey…
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Jennifer Finney Boylan
“When she changed genders, she changed the world.  It was the groundbreaking publication of She’s Not There in 2003 that jump-started the transgender revolution. By turns…
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Marjane Satrapi
“An intelligent and outspoken only child, Satrapi--the daughter of radical Marxists and the great-granddaughter of Iran’s last emperor--bears witness to a childhood uniquely…
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Kate Davis
“Toccoa, Georgia. Robert Eads is a 52-year-old wise-cracking cowboy who was born female and transitioned into living as a man after bearing two sons. Fifteen years later, he has…
Cover of Normal: Transsexual CEOs, Crossdressing Cops, and Hermaphrodites with Attitude
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Amy Bloom
“Essays explore female to male transsexualism, cross-dressing, and people who have ambiguous genitalia.”
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Patricia Hill Collins
“In spite of the double burden of racial and gender discrimination, African-American women have developed a rich intellectual tradition that is not widely known. In Black Feminist…
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Toni Morrison
“‘They shoot the white girl first. With the rest they can take their time.’ So begins Toni Morrison’s Paradise, which opens with a horrifying scene of mass violence and chronicles…
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Élisabeth Badinter
“Drawing on biological examples, historical and sociological analyses, fiction, and biography, Élisabath Badinter offers a groundbreaking account of the new man, which our…
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Jeanette Winterson
“The most beguilingly seductive novel to date from the author of The Passion and Sexing the Cherry. Winterson chronicles the consuming affair between the narrator, who is given…