Women's Review of Books Volume 35, Issue 2

March/April 2018

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Revolution Now When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir By Patrisse Khan-Cullors
Reviewed by Susana Morris

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The Origins of Feminism Beyond Respectability: The Intellectual Thought of Race Women By Brittney C. Cooper
Reviewed by A. J. Verdelle

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The Gay Nineties We Were Witches: A Novel By Ariel Gore; Stray City: A Novel By Chelsey Johnson
Reviewed by Jessica Jernigan

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Embodied Politics How All Politics Became Reproductive Politics: From Welfare Reform to Foreclosure to Trump By Laura Briggs
Reproductive Justice: An Introduction By Loretta J. Ross and Rickie Solinger
Reviewed by Felicia Kornbluh, Lila Hughes, and Meghan Letizia

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Krausian After Kathy Acker By Chris Kraus
Reviewed by Laurie Stone

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Spotty The H-Spot: The Feminist Pursuit of Happiness By Jill Filipovic
Reviewed by Emily Toth

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Frontier Lore and Laura Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder By Caroline Fraser
Reviewed by Rebecca Steinitz

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Epistolary Autobiography The Book of Emma Reyes: A Memoir By Emma Reyes
Reviewed by Marjorie Agosin

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Sweet Charity Funding Feminism: Monied Women, Philanthropy and the Women’s Movement, 1870 – 1967 By Joan Marie Johnson
Reviewed by Surina Khan

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Progress and Persistence The Ministry of Utmost Happiness By Arundhati Roy
Reviewed by Marthine Satris

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Photography Bonds Photos By Isadora Kosofsky, Text by Lisa Riordan Seville

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Unhealthy Relationships Women of the Street: How the Criminal Justice-Social Services Alliance Fails Women in Prostitution By Susan Dewey and Tonia St. Germain
Reviewed by Marianne Wesson

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Poetry By Paula Bohince

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Hermitesses The Ladies of Llangollen: Desire, Indeterminacy, and the Legacies of CriticismBy Fiona Brideoake
Reviewed by Lisa L. Moore

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Fear, Hunger, and Fear Lioness: Golda Meir and the Nation of Israel By Francine Klagsbrun
Reviewed by Eleanor Roffman

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Victims and Heroes Holocaust Heroes: Fierce Females, Tapestries and Sculptures by Linda Stein Edited by Linda Stein
Reviewed by Catherine Dossin

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All Museums are Sex Museums Sex Museums: The Politics and Performance of Display By Jennifer Tyburczy
Reviewed by Patricia G. Berman

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The Infidel The Rabbi’s Atheist Daughter: Ernestine Rose, International Feminist Pioneer By Bonnie S. Anderson
Reviewed by Joyce Antler

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We Do Awakening: How Gays and Lesbians Brought Marriage Equality to America By Nathaniel Frank
Reviewed by Alison Lefkovitz

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Displaced Lives The Women in the Castle By Jessica Shattuck
Reviewed by Valerie Miner

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The Tenure Tightrope Written/Unwritten: Diversity and the Hidden Truths of Tenure Edited by Patricia A. Matthew
Reviewed by Marybeth Gasman

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Good Reads Dreams from my Father By Trish Crapo

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More Poetry By Sarah Bartlett