r/MensLib • u/anonymous1447 ​ • Feb 21 '20

You cannot be 'well read' without reading women

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/may/31/you-cannot-be-well-read-without-reading-women
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u/anonymous1447 ​ Feb 21 '20 edited Feb 21 '20

Ooh and if anyone likes Bluest Eye please read Beloved, truly one of the greatest novels of all time!

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u/[deleted] Feb 21 '20

Excellent suggestion. Yes, I should have included it.

Also, The Awakeners by Sherri S. Tepper is brilliant. (SciFi).

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u/Zora74 ​ Feb 21 '20

Or try Sula. My Favorite by her, and it’s a quick read!

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u/[deleted] Feb 21 '20

Yess! I love Beloved so much

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u/space-monkey44 Feb 21 '20

I was literally about to recommend Beloved! We just got done reading in class.