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Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

Roxane Gay

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0dmachado13's review
nonfiction feminism memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion by Jia Tolentino

Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

Jia Tolentino

302 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0dmachado13's review
nonfiction essays feminism challenging reflective medium-paced
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

So You Want to Talk About Race

Ijeoma Oluo

256 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0dmachado13's review
nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

In the Dream House

Carmen Maria Machado

247 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0dmachado13's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators by Ronan Farrow

Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators

Ronan Farrow

10 hours, 43 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0dmachado13's review
nonfiction history politics true crime dark informative tense medium-paced
Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations by Mira Jacob

Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations

Mira Jacob

368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0dmachado13's review
nonfiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ memoir race emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward

Men We Reaped

Jesmyn Ward

260 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0dmachado13's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor by Layla F. Saad

Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor

Layla F. Saad

337 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0dmachado13's review
nonfiction race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

Girl, Woman, Other

Bernardine Evaristo

11 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0dmachado13's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

391 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0dmachado13's review
nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced