female friendship

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female friendship

Passing

2020
A reprint of Harlem Renaissance writer Nella Larsen's novel in which Irene, an African-American woman with a comfortable life, is disturbed by the return of a childhood friend, Clare, who has passed for white since adolescence and now wants to rejoin the African-American community.

Emma

2012
Presents the story of a young woman who devotes her energies to matchmaking and finds herself unprepared when romance finds her.

Sula

Two African American women, Sula and Nel, were life-long friends who grew up in a small, poor Ohio town until Sula left for the big city and returned years later to find that she and Nel are worlds apart.

The island of sea women

a novel
Follows the lives of Mi-ja and Young-sook, two very different girls living on the Korean island of Jeju. The girls bond when they begin working in the sea with their village's all-female diving group. However, after decades of friendship, forces out of their control threaten the women's relationship.

La isla de las mujeres del mar

Follows the lives of Mi-ja and Young-sook, two very different girls living on the Korean island of Jeju. The girls bond when they begin working in the sea with their village's all-female diving group. However, after decades of friendship, forces out of their control threaten the women's relationship.

Go with the flow

Sasha gets her period and her friends Abby, Brit, and Christine rush her to their high school bathroom only to find no feminine hygiene dispensers. They approach administration about this oversight only to be told of budget cuts, which the girls find demeaning as the football team is able to get new uniforms. The girls protest the double standard until Abby gets carried away and all of the girls get in trouble. Contains information about period activism and an introduction to period normalcy.

Are you listening?

Eighteen-year-old Bea runs from her small-town Texas home and meets Lou, who is taking a road trip to cope with the grief of losing her mother. Along the way they pick up a mysterious stray cat and vow to bring it home--to a Texas town that may not even exist. They are soon chased through strange places by menacing men who are after the cat and its hidden powers. As the two grow to trust one another, personal truths are revealed.

Emma

Just in time for the 200th Anniversary, Manga Classics: Emma brings Jane Austen's classic tale of youthful folly and romantic exuberance to a modern audience with this beautiful, new manga adaptation. T Manga Classics editions feature classic stories, faithfully adapted and illustrated in manga style, and available in both hardcover and softcover editions. Proudly presented by UDON Entertainment and Morpheus Publishing.

Emma

Presents a graphic novel adaptation of Jane Austen's "Emma," in which young Emma Woodhouse impulsively and sometimes blindly throws herself into matchmaking for her friends and acquaintances, often to the neglect of the men who would like to be matched with her.

Wonder Woman

Warbringer
"Diana, Princess of the Amazons, journeys to the World of Man in this coming-of-age young adult story"--Provided by publisher.

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