The most popular gender books of 2020

Books about gender ask what it means to be a woman or a man, and who decided. Expectations at home, at work and in love are examined in novels, memoirs and essays. Some are angry, some are funny, and all of them make the familiar look newly strange. This list shows the ones first published in 2020.

Results

Grown Ups
Cover of Grown Ups

Grown Ups

Marian Keyes

2020 · 2021 edition

636 pages

Rodham
Cover of Rodham

Rodham

Curtis Sittenfeld

Published 2020

432 pages

Valentine
Cover of Valentine

Valentine

Elizabeth Wetmore

2020 · 2021 edition

320 pages

The Deep End
Cover of The Deep End

The Deep End

Jeff Kinney, Miren Arratibel

Published 2020

224 pages

The Mercies
Cover of The Mercies

The Mercies

Kiran Millwood Hargrave

2020 · 2021 edition

352 pages