Women's Review of Books Volume 38, Issue 4

July / August 2021

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What Happened? Women’s Liberation! Feminist Writings that Inspired a Revolution & Still Can Edited by Alix Kates Shulman and Honor Moore
Reviewed by Charis Caputo

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Bohemian Rhapsody Eleanor in the Village: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Search for Freedom and Identity in New York’s Greenwich Village By Jan Jarboe Russell
Reviewed by Sarah Schulman

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Pro Choice Objects of Desire By Clare Sestanovich; Eat the Mouth That Feeds You By Carribean Fragoza
Reviewed by Anjanette Delgado

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Don’t Die Wondering Olivia on the Record: A Radical Experiment in Women’s Music By Ginny Z Berson
Reviewed by Shane Snowdon

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Streaming Prime Suspects By Laurie Stone

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Dead Meat Animal By Lisa Taddeo
Reviewed by Noelle McManus

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Exhibition Fellow Traveler Alice Neel: People Come First At The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Exhibition reviewed by Cynthia Payne

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Tough Love Girlhood By Melissa Febos
Reviewed by Marian Ryan

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Poetry By Caledonia Kearns, Amber Flora Thomas and Rachel Hadas

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Yes, She Can Heart of Fire: An Immigrant Daughter’s Journey By Mazie K. Hirono
Reviewed by Hagar Scher

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Listen Up Femicide: Old News By Lily Tang

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Go There To Know There Undreamed Shores: The Hidden Heroines of British Anthropology By Frances Larson; Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century By Charles King
Reviewed by Lisa Mullenneaux

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Messy Parts Breasts and Eggs By Mieko Kawakami, translated by Sam Bett and David Boyd
Reviewed by Laurie Stone

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Postmortem On Violence and On Violence Against Women By Jacqueline Rose
Reviewed by Catharine R. Stimpson

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The Mid Wayward By Dana Spiotta
Reviewed by Valerie Miner

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Drawn Together Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness By Kristen Radtke
Reviewed by Kathleen Rooney