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Women's Studies

Cover of Dare to Lead Like a Girl: How to Survive and Thrive in the Corporate Jungle
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Dare to Lead Like a Girl: How to Sur­vive and Thrive in the Cor­po­rate Jungle
Dalia Feld­heim
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Poet­ry
Par­adise
Vic­to­ria Redel
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Fic­tion
Daugh­ters of Nantucket
Julie Ger­sten­blatt
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Poet­ry
Refusenik: poems
Lynn Mel­nick
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Fic­tion
From Where I Stand
Car­o­line Gold­berg Igra
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Non­fic­tion
Expe­ri­ence is the Angled Road: Mem­oir of an Academic
R. Bar­bara Gitenstein
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Non­fic­tion
The End of Bias: A Beginning
Jes­si­ca Nordell
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Let’s Get Phys­i­cal: How Women Dis­cov­ered Exer­cise and Reshaped the World
Danielle Fried­man
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Jalan-Jalan: A Jour­ney of Wan­der­lust and Motherhood
Mar­go Weinstein
Cover of Listen, World!: How the Intrepid Elsie Robinson Became America's Most-Read Woman
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Lis­ten, World!: How the Intre­pid Elsie Robin­son Became Amer­i­ca’s Most-Read Woman
Alli­son Gilbert
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Womb Of Dia­monds: A True Adven­ture From Child Bride Of Syr­ia To Celebri­ty Busi­ness­woman Of Japan
Ezra Choueke
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Like a Drop of Ink in a Down­pour: Mem­o­ries of Sovi­et Russia
Yele­na and Gali­na Lembersky
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More Than I Love My Life: A Novel
David Gross­man
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Fic­tion
Send for Me: A Novel
Lau­ren Fox
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Non­fic­tion
Amer­i­can Baby: A Moth­er, a Child, and the Shad­ow His­to­ry of Adoption
Gabrielle Glaser
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Amer­i­ca’s First Jew­ish Astronaut

Kevin Cook
June 28, 2021
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