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VINTAGE books to celebrate International Women's Day

Delve into our selection of inspiring non-fiction and poetry – books by leaders, authorities, game changers, thought provokers, observers and storytellers, all of whom are women.

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Non-fiction

They Don't Teach This
They Don't Teach This
Eniola Aluko
Carefree Black Girls
Carefree Black Girls
Zeba Blay
Invisible Women
Invisible Women
Caroline Criado Perez
Spider Woman
Spider Woman
Lady Hale
The Truths We Hold
The Truths We Hold
Kamala Harris
Our Women on the Ground
Our Women on the Ground
Zahra Hankir
The Gendered Brain
The Gendered Brain
Gina Rippon

Poetry

Call Us What We Carry
Call Us What We Carry
Amanda Gorman
Loop of Jade
Loop of Jade
Sarah Howe
Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head
Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head
Warsan Shire

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