The Second Sex
By
Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de Beauvoir
1949 • 746 pages

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Dissertation

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Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know
On the Genealogy of Morals
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No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
The Undiscovered Self
Discourse on the Origin of Inequality
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1001 Women

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2020 Reading List

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Feminism

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French Lit

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Gender

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Feminism

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The Skeptical Feminist: Discovering the Virgin, Mother, and Crone
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Books That Changed Women

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Feminism

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Anthropology

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