500 Great Books by Women

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This list is a great way to discover a range of women’s writing.

From the book 500 Great Books by Women: A Reader’s Guide by Erica Bauermeister, Jesse Larsen, & Holly Smith.

Note: There are actually more than 500 books listed in the original book (and on this list.)

The list is alphabetical by author.

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  1. 301.
    Cantora
    by Sylvia Lopez-Medina

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  2. 302.
    Spring Moon: A Novel of China
    by Bette Bao Lord

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  3. 304.
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    Ganado Red
    by Susan Lowell

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  4. 305.
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    The Dust Roads of Monferrato
    by Rosetta Loy

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  5. 306.
    The Samaritan Treasure
    by Marianne Luban

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  6. 308.
    Look Me in the Eye: Old Women, Aging and Ageism
    by Barbara MacDonald

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  7. 309.
    Nora: The Real Life of Molly Bloom
    by Brenda Maddox

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  8. 310.
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    Dumba Nengue: Run for Your Life
    by Lina Magaia

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  9. 311.
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    The Devil Is Loose
    by Antonine Maillet

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  10. 312.
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    Cordelia and Other Stories
    by Francoise Maillet-Joris

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  11. 313.
    Plaintext: Essays
    by Nancy Mairs

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  12. 314.
    Beirut Fragments: A War Memoir
    by Jean Said Makdisi

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  13. 315.
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    The Montreal Massacre

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  14. 316.
    The Garden Party and Other Stories (Penguin Modern Classics)
    by Katherine Mansfield

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  15. 317.
    Nectar in a Sieve (Signet Classics)
    by Kamala Markandaya

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  16. 318.
    West with the Night
    by Beryl Markham

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  17. 319.
    Praisesong for Widow (Contemporary Fiction, Plume)
    by Paule Marshall

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  18. 320.
    Out of Time
    by Paula Martinac

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  19. 321.
    Women and Appletrees
    by Moa Martinson

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  20. 322.
    Fiela's Child (Phoenix Fiction Series)
    by Dalene Matthee

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  21. 323.
    The Rector's Daughter (Virago Modern Classics)
    by F.M. Mayor

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  22. 324.
    The Group
    by Mary McCarthy

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  23. 325.
    Purple Springs
    by Nellie L. McClung

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  24. 326.
    The Member of the Wedding
    by Carson McCullers

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  25. 327.

  26. 328.
    Disappearing Acts
    by Terry McMillan

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  27. 329.
    Blackberry Winter: My Earlier Years
    by Margaret Mead

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  28. 330.
    A River Sutra
    by Gita Mehta

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  29. 331.
    I, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala
    by Rigoberta Menchu

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  30. 332.
    Daddy was a Number Runner (Contemporary Classics by Women)
    by Louise Meriwether

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  31. 333.
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    The Dangerous Age (European Classics)
    by Karin Michaelis

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  32. 334.
    Family Pictures: A Novel
    by Sue Miller

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  33. 335.
    The Loony-Bin Trip
    by Kate Millett

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  34. 336.
    Talking to High Monks in the Snow: An Asian American Odyssey
    by Lydia Minatoya

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  35. 338.
    Rituals of Survival: A Woman's Portfolio
    by Nicholasa Mohr

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  36. 339.
    Coming of Age in Mississippi
    by Anne Moody

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  37. 340.
    Loving in the War Years (South End Press Classics Series)
    by Cherrie Moraga

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  38. 341.
    Getting Home Alive
    by Aurora Levins Morales

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  39. 342.
    My Place
    by Sally Morgan

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  40. 343.
    Beloved
    by Toni Morrison

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  41. 344.
    And the Bridge Is Love: Life Stories
    by Faye Moskowitz

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  42. 345.
    Her, Second Edition
    by Cherry Muhanji

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  43. 346.
    Jasmine
    by Bharati Mukherjee

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  44. 347.
    Lives of Girls and Women: A Novel
    by Alice Munro

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  45. 348.
    The Bell (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
    by Iris Murdoch

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  46. 349.
    Two in the Far North
    by Margaret E. Murie

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  47. 350.
    Proud Shoes (Black Women Writers Series)
    by Pauli Murray

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