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bell hooks

bell hooks was born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky on September 25th, 1952 and passed away at the age of 69 on December 15th, 2021.

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bell hooks Stats: The most read book by bell hooks on Book Notification is The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love, a Non-Fiction book. The second most read book is All About Love: New Visions (Love Trilogy #1).

Below is a complete list of bell hooks books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Love Trilogy Books in Publication Order

Explores how love can heal and transform in society, relationships, and self-discovery.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
All About Love: New Visions
1999
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2
Salvation: Black People and Love
2001
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3
Communion: The Female Search for Love
2002
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List of Children's Books in Publication Order

Focuses on love, family, and self-esteem, using simple language and vibrant pictures to connect with young readers.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Happy to Be Nappy
1999
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2
Homemade Love
2002
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3
4
Be Boy Buzz
2002
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4
Skin Again
2004
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5
Grump Groan Growl
2008
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism
1981
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2
6
Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center
1984
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3
Talking Back: Thinking Feminist, Thinking Black
1989
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4
Yearning: Race, Gender, and Cultural Politics
1990
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5
Breaking Bread: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life (With: Cornel West)
1991
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6
Black Looks: Race and Representation
1992
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7
Sisters of the Yam: Black Women and Self-Recovery
1993
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8
Outlaw Culture: Resisting Representations
1994
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9
Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom
1994
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10
Killing Rage: Ending Racism
1995
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11
Art on My Mind: Visual Politics
1995
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12
Bone Black: Memories of Girlhood
1996
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13
Reel to Real: Race, Sex, and Class at the Movies
1996
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14
Wounds of Passion: A Writing Life
1997
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15
remembered rapture: the writer at work
1999
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16
10
Where We Stand: Class Matters
2000
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17
10
Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics
2000
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18
Teaching Community: A Pedagogy of Hope
2002
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19
Rock My Soul: Black People and Self-Esteem
2002
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20
10
We Real Cool: Black Men and Masculinity
2003
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21
8.5
The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love
2003
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22
10
Belonging: A Culture of Place
2004
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23
Homegrown: Engaged Cultural Criticism (With: Amalia Mesa-Bains)
2006
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24
Soul Sister: Women, Friendship, And Fulfillment
2007
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25
Teaching Critical Thinking: Practical Wisdom
2007
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26
Writing Beyond Race: Living Theory and Practice
2012
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27
Uncut Funk: A Contemplative Dialogue
2017
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
and there we wept
1978
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2
When Angels Speak of Love
2005
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3
Appalachian Elegy: Poetry and Place
2012
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List of The Last Interview Books in Publication Order

Numerous interviews with renowned intellectuals and writers.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Learning To Live Finally (By: Jacques Derrida)
2005
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2
Roberto Bolaño (By: Roberto Bolaño)
2009
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3
Kurt Vonnegut (By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.)
2011
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4
Jorge Luis Borges (By: Jorge Luis Borges)
2012
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5
Hannah Arendt (By: Hannah Arendt)
2013
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6
David Foster Wallace: In His Own Words (By: David Foster Wallace)
2014
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7
James Baldwin (By: James Baldwin, Quincy Troupe)
2014
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8
Ray Bradbury (By: Ray Bradbury, Sam Weller)
2014
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9
Gabriel García Márquez (By: Gabriel García Márquez)
2015
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10
Lou Reed (By: Lou Reed)
2015
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11
Ernest Hemingway (By: Ernest Hemingway)
2015
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12
Nora Ephron (By: Nora Ephron)
2015
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13
Philip K. Dick (By: Philip K. Dick)
2015
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14
J. D. Salinger (By: J.D. Salinger)
2016
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15
Oliver Sacks (By: Oliver Sacks)
2016
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16
Jane Jacobs (By: Jane Jacobs)
2016
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17
7
David Bowie (By: David Bowie)
2016
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18
Martin Luther King, Jr. (By: Martin Luther King Jr.)
2017
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19
Christopher Hitchens (By: Christopher Hitchens)
2017
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20
Hunter S. Thompson (By: Hunter S. Thompson)
2018
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21
Kathy Acker (By: Kathy Acker)
2018
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22
Julia Child (By: Julia Child)
2018
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23
9
Ursula K. Le Guin (By: Ursula K. Le Guin)
2019
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24
Prince (By: Prince )
2019
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25
Billie Holiday (By: Billie Holiday)
2019
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26
Anthony Bourdain (By: Melville House, Helen Rosner)
2019
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27
Graham Greene (By: Graham Greene)
2019
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28
Toni Morrison (By: Toni Morrison)
2020
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29
Frida Kahlo (By: Frida Kahlo)
2020
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30
Marilyn Monroe (By: Melville House, Sady Doyle)
2020
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31
Ruth Bader Ginsburg (By: Melville House)
2020
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32
Shirley Chisholm (By: Shirley Chisholm)
2021
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33
The Last Interview (By: Fred Rogers)
2021
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34
Fred Rogers (By: Fred Rogers)
2021
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35
Johnny Cash (By: Johnny Cash)
2021
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36
John Lewis (By: Melville House)
2021
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37
Janet Malcolm (By: Melville House)
2022
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38
Diego Maradona ( By: Melville House)
2022
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39
Kurt Cobain ( By: Melville House)
2022
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40
Bell Hooks
2023
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41
Octavia E. Butler (By: Melville House)
2023
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List of bell hooks Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Writing Women's Lives
1994
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2
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
1998
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3
Let Nobody Turn Us Around
1999
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4
Walk Till the Dogs Get Mean: Meditations on the Forbidden from Contemporary Appalachia
2015
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bell hooks

bell hooks was born on September 25th, 1952. bell passed away December 15th, 2021 at 69 years old. bell hooks was born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

bell hooks has published 27 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 1981 with the book Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism. The most recently released was Uncut Funk: A Contemplative Dialogue which was released in 2017.

bell hooks also wrote the Children's Books series which has 5 books including Happy to Be Nappy and Homemade Love.

bell hooks: Lists & Other Mentions

  • The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love was the Black Men Read Book Club February 2022 Pick.
  • All About Love: New Visions was the Natalie Portman's Book Club January '22 Pick.
  • All About Love: New Visions was a Refinery29: The Ultimate Book Bucket List Selection in 2023.

Related Authors

Fans of bell hooks also enjoy these authors:

  1. Fredrik Backman, author of: A Man Called Ove.
  2. Louise Erdrich, author of: The Round House.
  3. Agatha Christie, author of: And Then There Were None / Ten Little Indians.
  4. George Saunders, author of: Lincoln in the Bardo.
  5. Jodi Picoult, author of: My Sister's Keeper.

bell hooks: F.A.Q

When was bell hooks Born?

bell hooks was born on September 25th, 1952.

When did bell hooks die?

bell hooks died on December 15th, 2021 at 69 years old.

Where was bell hooks Born?

bell hooks was born in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

What was the first book bell hooks wrote?

The first book written by bell hooks was and there we wept, published in 1978.

What was the most recent book bell hooks wrote?

Their most recently released work was Bell Hooks (a short story) on July 18th, 2023.

What is the most popular book by bell hooks?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular bell hooks book is The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love. Here are their most popular books:
  1. The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love (8.5)
  2. All About Love: New Visions (8)
  3. Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics (10)
  4. Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism (8)
  5. Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center (6)

How many books has bell hooks written?

bell hooks has written 39 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 3 books in the Love Trilogy Series, 5 books in the Children's Books, 27 Non-Fiction Books, 3 Collections, 1 book in The Last Interview Series.

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