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    Women's Studies

    Cover of No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon’s Battle for Women’s Rights in Japan
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    No Steps Behind: Beate Siro­ta Gordon’s Bat­tle for Women’s Rights in Japan
    Jeff Gottesfeld, Shiella Witanto (illus.)
    Essay

    Fre­quen­cy Hop­ping: The Jew­ish Iden­ti­ty of Hedy Lamarr in Children’s Books

    Emi­ly Schneider
    May 25, 2020
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    Chil­dren’s
    Miri­am at the River
    Jane Yolen; Khoa Le, illus.
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    A Con­ver­sa­tion with Pamela Nadell

    JBC Staff, Pamela S. Nadell
    May 5, 2020
    Essay

    ‘The Obvi­ous Hero­ine’: Anna Solomon on the Book of Esther

    Anna Solomon
    May 4, 2020
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    Dressed for a Dance in the Snow: Wom­en’s Voic­es from the Gulag
    Monika Zgustova; Julie Jones, trans.
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    Fic­tion
    The Con­vert
    Stefan Hertmans; David McKay, trans.
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    Fic­tion
    The Book of V. 
    Anna Solomon
    From the Journal

    A Wom­an’s Voice: Books by Four Redis­cov­ered Authors

    Ruth Andrew Ellenson
    March 26, 2020
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    Her Sto­ry, My Sto­ry? Writ­ing About Women and the Holocaust
    Judith Tydor Baumel-Schwartz and Dalia Ofer (eds.)
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    Andrea Dworkin: The Fem­i­nist as Revolutionary
    Martin Duberman
    Cover of All Stirred Up: Suffrage Cookbooks Food and the Battle for Women's Right to Vote
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    All Stirred Up: Suf­frage Cook­books Food and the Bat­tle for Wom­en’s Right to Vote
    Lau­ra Kumin
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    Home is a Stranger
    Par­naz Foroutan
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    The Firsts: The Inside Sto­ry of the Women Reshap­ing Congress
    Jen­nifer Steinhauer
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    I Am My Moth­er’s Daugh­ter: Wis­dom on Life, Loss, and Love
    Dara Kurtz
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    Here She Is: The Com­pli­cat­ed Reign of the Beau­ty Pageant in America
    Hilary Lev­ey Friedman
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