HOOKS, BELL, 1952 to 2021
bell hooks
- Books
- 21
- Editions tracked
- 30
- First editions
- 18
For collectors
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Reading guide
bell hooks books in order
In publication order
- 1Ain't I a Woman1981
- 2Feminist Theory1984
- 3Talking Back1989
- 4Yearning1990
- 5Black Looks1992
- 6Sisters of the Yam1993
- 7Outlaw Culture1994
- 8killing rage1995
- 9Bone Black1996
- 10Reel to Real1996
- 11All About Love2000
- 12Feminism Is for Everybody2000
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- 13Where We Stand2000
- 14Salvation2001
- 15Communion2002
- 16Teaching Community2003
- 17The Will to Change2003
- 18We Real Cool2003
- 19When Angels Speak of Love2007
- 20Belonging2008
- 21Teaching Critical Thinking2009
In order
First editions, year by year
- 1981Ain't I a WomanSouth End Press
- 1984Feminist Theory from Margin to CenterSouth End Press
- 1990YearningSouth End Press
- 1993Sisters of the YamSouth End Press
- 1994Outlaw CultureRoutledge
- 1995killing rageH. Holt
- 1996Bone BlackHenry Holt
- 1996Reel to RealRoutledge
- 2000All About LoveWilliam Morrow
- 2000Feminism Is for EverybodySouth End Press
- 2000Where We StandRoutledge
- 2001SalvationPerennial
- 2002CommunionMorrow
- 2003Teaching CommunityRoutledge
- 2003We Real CoolRoutledge
- 2007When Angels Speak of LoveAtria Books
- 2008BelongingRoutledge
- 2009Teaching Critical ThinkingRoutledge
Books and editions
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read bell hooks's books in?
In publication order they begin with Ain't I a Woman (1981), then Feminist Theory (1984) and Talking Back (1989). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.
What was bell hooks's first book?
The earliest book we list is Ain't I a Woman, first published in 1981.
When was bell hooks born?
bell hooks was born in 1952 and died in 2021.
How many bell hooks books does MyVolumes track?
We track 21 books by bell hooks across 30 editions, 18 of them first editions.
How do I know if my bell hooks book is a first edition?
Open the book's page here and compare the publisher, place, date and the issue points we list for the first printing with your copy's title page and copyright page.