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12 books with a reading profile close to We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Clear-cut; an easy read.

  1. 1 What's So Amazing About Grace?

    What's So Amazing About Grace?

    by Philip Yancey

    Also clear-cut · philosophy, inspirational

    Philip Yancey examines the application of grace within the modern Christian church and secular society.

  2. 2 The Pilgrimage

    The Pilgrimage

    by Paulo Coelho

    philosophy, inspirational

    Paulo Coelho narrates his 1987 trek across the Road to Santiago, a medieval route spanning Northern Spain.

  3. 3 My Life on the Road

    My Life on the Road

    by Gloria Steinem

    Also clear-cut · inspirational, accessible

    Gloria Steinem details her decades spent traveling as an organizer and speaker, tracing her life from a childhood in a house trailer to her work in global social activism.

  4. 4 The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

    The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

    by Charlie Mackesy

    philosophy, inspirational

    The narrative follows four distinct companions as they traverse a winter landscape.

  5. 5 The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country

    The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country

    by Amanda Gorman

    Also clear-cut · inspirational, accessible

    Amanda Gorman’s poem, delivered during the 2021 Presidential Inauguration, addresses the historical tensions and social fractures within the United States.

  6. 6 The Alchemist

    The Alchemist

    by Paulo Coelho

    philosophy, inspirational

    Santiago, an Andalusian shepherd, leaves his flock to travel across the North African desert toward the Egyptian pyramids.

  7. 7 POEMS & PRAYERS

    POEMS & PRAYERS

    by Matthew McConaughey

    philosophy, inspirational

    Matthew McConaughey’s recent collection focuses on the tension between spiritual faith and logical observation.

  8. 8 The Dot

    The Dot

    by Peter H. Reynolds

    inspirational, accessible

    In a classroom art session, a student named Vashti sits before a blank sheet of paper, frustrated by her perceived inability to draw.

  9. 9 Art and Fear

    Art and Fear

    by David Bayles

    philosophy, inspirational

    David Bayles and Ted Orland address the psychological hurdles inherent in the creative process, focusing on why many artists quit.

  10. 10 Esperanza Rising

    Esperanza Rising

    by Pam Muñoz Ryan

    Also clear-cut · inspirational, accessible

    Esperanza Ortega lives a life of luxury on her family’s ranch in Aguascalientes, Mexico, until her father’s sudden death and the destruction of her home by her uncles forces a sudden escape.

  11. 11 Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue, Book 1

    Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue, Book 1

    by Neale Donald Walsch

    philosophy, inspirational

    Neale Donald Walsch says that in 1992, in a moment of frustration, he wrote an angry letter to God, and found himself writing an answer.

  12. 12 Aesop’s Fables

    Aesop’s Fables

    by Aesop

    Also clear-cut · philosophy, accessible

    This collection assembles traditional Greek allegories featuring a cast of anthropomorphic animals who face dilemmas centered on human behavior.

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