Ms. Magazine Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond Productivity Culture
Jenny OdellMs. MagazineIn SAVING TIME, Jenny Odell searches for a conception of time that isn’t “painful.” https://t.co/NSCei7eZqF
Paperback, 2024
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
You Ruined It
Anastasia HigginbothamMs. MagazineAnastasia Higginbotham's latest book, You Ruined It, tackles familial incest and is by turns personally revealing, reassuring and full of practical insight into handling abuse. Her conversation with @eleanorjbader1: https://t.co/C3UZ66wGBU
Paperback, 2022
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dollars for Life: The Anti-Abortion Movement and the Fall of the Republican Establishment
Mary ZieglerMs. MagazineIn “Dollars for Life,” abortion historian Mary Ziegler explains how opposition to abortion is linked to the rise of GOP populists like Donald Trump. #MsReads via @19thnews https://t.co/9QPAtcQB45
Hardcover, 2022
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Loot
Tania JamesMs. MagazineMs. spoke with @taniajam about her research process, her craft choices, and what it feels like to write a book about empire in the shadow of Queen Elizabeth II’s passing. https://t.co/dOs5vz9fCo
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window
Lorraine HansberryMs. Magazine"We owe Lorraine Hansberry that much—to make visible what she saw, what she dreamed, and what she recorded as a keen preceptor of human fragility where desire, slurs and emotions swing like a pendulum." https://t.co/6ppljf9axs
Paperback, 2021
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Forever...
Judy BlumeMs. Magazine'Judy Blume Forever' is a reminder that literature can break down barriers, and that books deserve our continued protection, writes @fourthwaveprof: https://t.co/3DkqJrtmmB
Paperback, 2024
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Power
Naomi AldermanMs. Magazine"I feel like there are so many of those images of men in the world and so many images of women suffering and men being strong. I wanted to create some visual images that are the opposite of that." @NaomiAllthenews https://t.co/lM52gbryvU
Paperback, 2019
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookForever...
Judy BlumeMs. MagazineRepresentation of menopause in popular culture matters. @jweisswolf is joined by '@judyblume Forever' filmmakers @davinapardo and Leah Wolchok; and menopause advocates @smalonemd, @susanmcp1, @smalonemd, @Osunsweetnsour and @TamsenFadal to unpack why: https://t.co/vDqIOmfzcT
Paperback, 2024
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Pivot of Civilization: Birth Control
Margaret SangerMs. MagazineArtist and activist Michelle Hartney talks about her collaborative installation fighting for birth control access and the power of reckoning with Margaret Sanger’s legacy. “It’s so cruel to force pregnancy on people. These letters are testimony to that.” https://t.co/lT9quy44Ok
Paperback, 2018
$8.95$4.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Windswept: Walking the Paths of Trailblazing Women
Annabel Abbs-StreetsMs. MagazineIn the history of walking, the principal figures have been men. In her book Windswept: Walking the Paths of Trailblazing Women, Annabel Abbs literally follows in the footsteps of eight avid women walkers throughout history. https://t.co/0JPdDDlHJr
Paperback, 2025
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book