6 Books Starring Women You'll Root For
The women at the center of these six titles are united in their attempts to navigate a host of issues including sexism, violent boyfriends, family secrets and many more.
By The Reading Room
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Shrill
By Lindy West
272 pages;
Hachette Books
The literary debut of a critic unafraid to knee the patriarchy in the groin—to wit, her slogan: "Silence is not an option." West takes no prisoners, whether on the topic of rape culture, internet trolls, or loud-and-proud fat activism. We're all ears!
Published 06/13/2016
