Shrill by Lindy West

Shrill

Lindy West

nonfiction essays feminism memoir funny reflective fast-paced

260 pages | first published 2016

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'Women are told, from birth, that it's our job to be small: physically small, small in our presence, and small in our impact on the world. We're supposed to spend our lives passive, quiet and hungry. I want to obliterate that expectation ... ' Gua...
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funny 90%
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