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Between the Covers: The Book Babes' Guide to a Woman's Reading Pleasures

This list is from Margo Hammond and Ellen Heltzel's 2008 guide to books with a focus on women and women's issues. It's broken up into 8 categories with several subcategories containing lists of ten books centered around a theme (like interpersonal relationships and aging). This list contains every book in bold.
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The Woman Warrior
The Woman Warrior
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Reading Lolita in Tehran (Azar Nafisi)
Reading Lolita in Tehran (Azar Nafisi)
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My Life So Far (Jane Fonda)
My Life So Far (Jane Fonda)
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Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography
Dust Tracks on a Road: An Autobiography
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The Bone People (Keri Hulme)
The Bone People (Keri Hulme)
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Secrets of the Flesh
Secrets of the Flesh
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Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)
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Frida Kahlo: The Paintings (Hayden Herrera)
Frida Kahlo: The Paintings (Hayden Herrera)
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Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice (Janet Malcolm)
Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice (Janet Malcolm)
10
Mae West: It Ain't No Sin (Simon Louvish)
Mae West: It Ain't No Sin (Simon Louvish)
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I Should Be Extremely Happy in Your Company (Brian Hall)
I Should Be Extremely Happy in Your Company (Brian Hall)
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The Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell (Janet Wallach)
The Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell (Janet Wallach)
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I Was Amelia Earhart (Jane Mendelsohn)
I Was Amelia Earhart (Jane Mendelsohn)
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Intertwined Lives (Lois W. Banner)
Intertwined Lives (Lois W. Banner)
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Reason for Hope (Jane Goodall)
Reason for Hope (Jane Goodall)
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Lazy B: Growing Up on a Cattle Ranch in the American Southwest (Sandra Day O'Connor)
Lazy B: Growing Up on a Cattle Ranch in the American Southwest (Sandra Day O'Connor)
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The Tale of Murasaki (Liza Dalby)
The Tale of Murasaki (Liza Dalby)
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Barbara Jordan: American Hero (Mary Beth Rogers)
Barbara Jordan: American Hero (Mary Beth Rogers)
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The Stone Diaries (Carol Shields)
The Stone Diaries (Carol Shields)
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Insecure at Last (Eve Ensler)
Insecure at Last (Eve Ensler)
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My Life in France (Julia Child)
My Life in France (Julia Child)
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Edith Wharton: A Life (Hermione Lee)
Edith Wharton: A Life (Hermione Lee)
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Emma (Jane Austen)
Emma (Jane Austen)
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Mistress of Modernism (Mary Dearborn)
Mistress of Modernism (Mary Dearborn)
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Confessions of a Teen Sleuth (Chelsea Cain)
Confessions of a Teen Sleuth (Chelsea Cain)
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Me (Katherine Hepburn)
Me (Katherine Hepburn)
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Longing (J. D. Landis)
Longing (J. D. Landis)
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If You Can't Be Free, Be a Mystery (Farah Jasmine Griffin)
If You Can't Be Free, Be a Mystery (Farah Jasmine Griffin)
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Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
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Personal History (Katharine Graham)
Personal History (Katharine Graham)
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Hypocrite in a Pouffy White Dress: Tales of Growing Up Groovy and Clueless (Susan Jane Gilman)
Hypocrite in a Pouffy White Dress: Tales of Growing Up Groovy and Clueless (Susan Jane Gilman)
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Once Upon a Quinceañera (Julia Alvarez)
Once Upon a Quinceañera (Julia Alvarez)
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Ghost World (Daniel Clowes)
Ghost World (Daniel Clowes)
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How the Light Gets In
How the Light Gets In
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The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd)
The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd)
36
When I Was Puerto Rican (Esmeralda Santiago)
When I Was Puerto Rican (Esmeralda Santiago)
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Without a Map (Meredith Hall)
Without a Map (Meredith Hall)
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I Am Charlotte Simmons (Tom Wolfe)
I Am Charlotte Simmons (Tom Wolfe)
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The Golden Road (Caille Millner)
The Golden Road (Caille Millner)
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Things I Want My Daughters to Know (Alexandra Stoddard)
Things I Want My Daughters to Know (Alexandra Stoddard)
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