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Embodied Knowledge

Listening to what our bodies are telling us

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Asymmetries: A Memoir of Difference

Caren Rabbino

Memoir

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Sexing the Cherry

Jeanette Winterson

Fiction

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Slow Man

J.M. Coetzee

Fiction

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The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World

Elaine Scarry

Essays

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What is an Emotion? A Sublime Book

William James

Essays

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Motherhood

Sheila Heti

Fiction

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Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

Roxane Gay

Memoir

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Beloved

Toni Morrison

Fiction

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Upheavals of Thought: The Intelligence of Emotions

Martha Nussbaum

Essays

Our whole cubic capacity is sensibly alive; and each morsel of it contributes its pulsations of feeling, dim or sharp, pleasant, painful, or dubious, to that sense of personality that every one of us unfailingly carries with him.

William James

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