Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions vs We Should All Be Feminists: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Feminism, Social Science, Political science, Social conditions, Women, Essays
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
Receiving a letter from a friend asking her how to raise her baby girl to be a feminist, Adichie responded with fifteen suggestions for how to empower a daughter to become a strong, independent woman. Her suggestions…
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We Should All Be Feminists
In this essay -- adapted from her TEDx talk of the same name -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, award-winning author of Americanah, offers readers a unique definition of feminism for the twenty-first century, one rooted in…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- We Should All Be Feminists has the widest readership — 340340 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions | We Should All Be Feminists | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.5 (90144) | 4.4 (340340) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.3 (647) |
| Google Books | — | 4.5 (3) |
| Apple Books | 5.0 (180) | 4.5 (642) |
Reception
| Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions | We Should All Be Feminists | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 90144 | 340340 |
| Editions | 20 | 21 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 85951 | — |
| Reading it now | 1447 | — |
| Written reviews | 10980 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 372 | 1296 |
| Pages | 73 | 64 |