Men Explain Things to Me

Men Explain Things to Me

Men Explain Things to Me

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Published as a standalone on International Woman's Day, the essay that became a touchstone of the feminist movement and inspired the term 'mansplaining', with an afterword on its origins This famous and influential essay, which describes the time when, at a party, a man explained to Rebecca Solnit the argument of her own book, inspired the term 'mansplaining' and established Solnit as a vital figure of the feminist movement, and one of the leading thinkers of our time. Fierce, incisive and funny, it exposes the inherent sexism of our patriarchal culture.
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Type Book
ISBN13 9781803512341
ISBN10 1803512342
Number Of Pages 64
Item Weight 1000 g
Publisher / Reseller Granta Books
Format paperback
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Media Reviews

Fearless and provocative * Independent *
Solnit's writing is its own victory and revolt. Incendiary, inquiring and important -- Sinead Gleeson * Irish Times *

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Author's Bio

Rebecca Solnit is the author of more than twenty books, including Orwell's Roses, Recollections of My Non-Existence, The Faraway Nearby, Wanderlust, A Field Guide to Getting Lost, River of Shadows and A Paradise Built in Hell. She is also the author of many essays on feminism, activism, social change, hope, and the climate crisis. She lives in San Francisco and writes regularly for the Guardian. She lives in San Francisco.

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