Non-fiction by women out in 2021
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The Best of Non-fiction

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Some great non-fiction coming out this year to add to a collection of fabulous non-fiction from previous years and previous centuries. Fill your bookshelf with these amazing women, writing insightfully about everything from race to motherhood, sexism to trumpism and from cruelty to adventure.

Out In 2021

Girlhood (Hardback)
*Girlhood by Melissa Febos £18.99
The Audacity (Paperback)
*The Audacity by Katherine Ryan £14.99
The Panic Years (Hardback)
*The Panic Years by Nell Frizell £12.99

Can't Even: How Millennials Became the Burnout Generation (Hardback)
*Can’t Even by Anne Helen Peterson £12.99
Breathtaking: Inside the NHS in a Time of Pandemic: Signed Edition (Hardback)
*Breathtaking by Rachel Clarke £14.99
White Feminism (Hardback)
*White Feminism by Koa Beck £14.99

The Fear-Fighter Manual: Lessons from a Professional Troublemaker (Paperback)
*The Fear-Fighter Manual by Luvvie Ajayi Jones £8.99
Fuzz by Mary Roach £19.38
On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint (Hardback)
*On Freedom by Maggie Nelson £20

21st Century Non-fiction

Queer Intentions: A (Personal) Journey Through LGBTQ + Culture (Paperback)
*Queer Intentions by Amelia Abraham £8.49
It's Not About the Burqa: Muslim Women on Faith, Feminism, Sexuality and Race (Paperback)
*It’s Not About The Burqa by Mariam Khan £7.99
This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate (Paperback)
*This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein £12.99

Blurred Lines (Paperback)
*Blurred Lines by Vanessa Grigoriadis £7.99
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Paperback)
*Why I’m No Longer Talking To White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge £7.99
Know My Name: The Survivor of the Stanford Sexual Assault Case Tells Her Story (Paperback)
*Know My Name by Chanel Miller £9.99

The Art of Cruelty: A Reckoning (Paperback)
*The Art of Cruelty by Maggie Nelson £12.99
The Other Mother: a memoir for ALL parents (not the smug ones) (Paperback)
*The Other Mother by Jen Brister £8.99
Strangers In Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right (Paperback)
*Strangers In Their Own Land by Arlie Russell Hochschild £12.99

How To Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy (Paperback)
*How To Do Nothing by Jenny Odell £12.99
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power: Barack Obama's Books of 2019
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff £8.99

20th Century Non-fiction

The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition of the World's Most Famous Diary (Paperback)
*The Diary Of A Young Girl by Anne Frank £7.99
A writer's diary: Being extracts fromt he diary (Paperback)
*A Writer’s Diary by Virginia Woolf £15
A Room of One's Own (Paperback)
*A Room of One’s Own by Virginia Woolf £4.99

The Feminine Mystique - Penguin Modern Classics (Paperback)
*The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan £9.99
No Logo (Paperback)
*No Logo by Naomi Klein £10.99
The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women (Paperback)
*The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf £11.99

Pre 20th Century Non-fiction

Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands (Paperback)
*Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole by Mary Seacole £9.99
Household Education (Paperback)
*Household Education by Harriet Martineau £29.90
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Vintage Feminism Short Edition) - Vintage Feminism Short Editions (Paperback)
*A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft £4.99

 

 

 

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