Wages for Housework: The Feminist Fight Against Unpaid Labor by: Emily Callaci (Author) Publisher: Seal Press Publication Date: 2025-03-18 Language: English Print Length: 288 pages ISBN-10: 1541603516 ISBN-13: 9781541603516 Book Description The “illuminating, honest, nuanced” (Robin D. G. Kelley) story of a radical campaign to change the way we value work Women do more than three-quarters of all the world’s unpaid care work, contributing over $9 trillion to the global economy each year. Dishes ...
Hypochondria by: Will Rees (Author) Publisher: Coach House Books Publication Date: 2025-03-11 Language: English Print Length: 232 pages ISBN-10: 1552454843 ISBN-13: 9781552454848 Book Description “Everyone must read this book.” – Lucia Osborne-Crowley”Extraordinary and utterly compelling.” – Adam Phillips “An almost impossible balancing act.” – Merve Emre“Part philosophical treatise, part memoir, part history, Rees’s genre-bending meditation on hypochondria re...
Alive: Our Bodies and the Richness and Brevity of Existence by: Gabriel Weston (Author) Publisher: David R. Godine, Publisher Publication Date: 2025-03-18 Language: English Print Length: 304 pages ISBN-10: 1567928234 ISBN-13: 9781567928235 Book Description A profound and provocative journey through the human body from a surgeon and award-winning writer. “Weston’s evocative descriptions will change how readers see the body….This captivates.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review) What does it mean to...
A Little Less Broken: How an Autism Diagnosis Finally Made Me Whole by: Marian Schembari (Author) Publisher: Flatiron Books Publication Date: 2024-09-24 Language: English Print Length: 272 pages ISBN-10: 1250895758 ISBN-13: 9781250895752 Book Description One woman’s decades-long journey to a diagnosis of autism, and the barriers that keep too many neurodivergent people from knowing their true selvesMarian Schembari was thirty-four years old when she learned she was autistic. By then, she&#...
Love, Queenie: Merle Oberon, Hollywood’s First South Asian Star by: Mayukh Sen (Author) Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Publication Date: 2025-03-04 Language: English Print Length: 320 pages ISBN-10: 1324050810 ISBN-13: 9781324050810 Book Description “Extraordinary.”―The New York Times Book ReviewA Kirkus and The Millions Most Anticipated BookOne of Town & Country’s Best Books of Spring 2025One of Bookpage’s 7 books to read this Women’s History MonthA beautiful ...
The Scientist Turned Spy: André Michaux, Thomas Jefferson, and the Conspiracy of 1793 (Jeffersonian America) by: Patrick Spero (Author) Publisher: University of Virginia Press Publication Date: 2024-09-17 Language: English Print Length: 352 pages ISBN-10: 0813952182 ISBN-13: 9780813952185 Book Description The incredible story of an explorer caught up in international intrigue at the dawn of US history André Michaux was the most accomplished scientific explorer of North America before Lewis and C...
Erving Manuel Goffman by: Dmitri N. Shalin (Author) Edition: 1st Publication Date: 2024-12-03 Language: English Print Length: 440 pages ISBN-10: 1032849991 ISBN-13: 9781032849997 Book Description Erving Goffman is the most cited American sociologist. There is no shortage of studies exploring Goffman’s scholarship but no extant biography of Erving Goffman. The chief reason is that a man who looked behind the facades people erect to protect their private selves, zealously guarded his own backstage...
All the Parts We Exile by: Roza Nozari (Author) Publisher: Knopf Canada Publication Date: 2025-02-25 Language: English Print Length: 256 pages ISBN-10: 1039007066 ISBN-13: 9781039007062 Book Description From a queer Muslim woman and artist, a generous, heartfelt and insightful memoir about family and finding the path to one’s truest self.The youngest of three daughters, and the only one born in Canada soon after her parents’ emigration from Iran, Roza Nozari began her life hungry for...
How to Stop Trying: An Overachiever’s Guide to Self-Acceptance, Letting Go, and Other Impossible Things by: Kate Williams (Author) Publisher: Flatiron Books Publication Date: 2025-03-11 Language: English Print Length: 272 pages ISBN-10: 125034090X ISBN-13: 9781250340900 Book Description An unflinchingly honest and sometimes hilarious look at hustle culture, exploring the forces that have shaped a generation of overachieving women who now find themselves in search of a better way forward.Have you...
Looking at Women Looking at War: A War and Justice Diary by: Victoria Amelina (Author), Margaret Atwood (Contributor) Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Publication Date: 2025-02-18 Language: English Print Length: 320 pages ISBN-10: 1250367689 ISBN-13: 9781250367686 Book Description “Remarkable…powerful, eloquently testifying to the horrific consequences of this conflict.” ―New York Times Book Review”Unsparing and impossible-to-forget… its shape and urgency dictate...
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