Women Unbound
A reading challenge focused on women's studies texts running November 2009-November 2010. Check out the Women Unbound blog for more details. Below is my tentative reading and suggestion list.
Fiction
Big Breasts & Wide Hips by Mo Yan
Me Dying Trial by Patricia Powell
Brown Girl, Brownstones by Paule Marshall
Iola Leroy by Frances E.W. Harper
The Joys of Motherhood by Buchi Emecheta
Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga
Woman At Point Zero by Nawal El Saddawi
The Magazine Novels of Pauline Hopkins by Pauline Hopkins
The Book of Night Women by Marlon James
Girl In Translation by Jean Kwok
Nonfiction
Migrations of the Heart by Marita Golden
In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens by Alice Walker
Theorizing Black Feminisms ed. Stanlie M. James & Abena P.A. Busia
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name by Audre Lorde
A Voice From the South by Anna Julia Cooper
Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Angela Davis: An Autobiography by Angela Y. Davis
Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur
Home Girls: A Black Feminist Anthology ed. Barbara Smith
Fiction
Big Breasts & Wide Hips by Mo Yan
Me Dying Trial by Patricia Powell
Brown Girl, Brownstones by Paule Marshall
Iola Leroy by Frances E.W. Harper
The Joys of Motherhood by Buchi Emecheta
Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga
Woman At Point Zero by Nawal El Saddawi
The Magazine Novels of Pauline Hopkins by Pauline Hopkins
The Book of Night Women by Marlon James
Girl In Translation by Jean Kwok
Nonfiction
Migrations of the Heart by Marita Golden
In Search of Our Mothers' Gardens by Alice Walker
Theorizing Black Feminisms ed. Stanlie M. James & Abena P.A. Busia
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name by Audre Lorde
A Voice From the South by Anna Julia Cooper
Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Angela Davis: An Autobiography by Angela Y. Davis
Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur
Home Girls: A Black Feminist Anthology ed. Barbara Smith