Feminism books from Italy
Recommended feminism books (4)
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If you are into feminism here are some feminism books from Italy for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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Cuentos de Buenas Noches Para Ninas Rebeldes = Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls by Elena Favilli, Francesca Cavallo ES
Description:
Cuentos de buenas noches para ni�as rebeldes reinventa los cuentos de hadas. Elizabeth I, Coco Chanel, Marie Curie, Frida Kahlo, Serena Williams y otras mujeres extraordinarias narran la aventura de su vida, inspirando a ni�as ―y no tan ni�as― a so�ar en grande y alcanzar sus sue�os; adem�s, cuenta con las magn�ficas ilustraciones de sesenta mujeres artistas de todos los rincones del planeta. Un libro que debe estar en la mesa de noche de todas las ni�as o mujeres j�venes que conozcas. --Geri Stengel, Forbes Estos cuentos para antes de dormir no son protagonizados por princesas, sino por mujer... continue
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The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine De Pizan, Earl Jeffrey Richards (Translator) EN
Description:
A medieval French author considers why so many philosophers, speakers, and poets malign women, and defends feminine character, behavior, and accomplishments
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The Dry Heart by Natalia Ginzburg EN
Description:
Finally back in print, a frighteningly lucid feminist horror story about marriage The Dry Heart begins and ends with the matter-of-fact pronouncement: “I shot him between the eyes.” As the tale—a plunge into the chilly waters of loneliness, desperation, and bitterness—proceeds, the narrator's murder of her flighty husband takes on a certain logical inevitability. Stripped of any preciousness or sentimentality, Natalia Ginzburg's writing here is white-hot, tempered by rage. She transforms the unhappy tale of an ordinary dull marriage into a rich psychological thriller that seems to beg the ques... continue