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On Writing by Jorge Luis Borges

On Writing

Jorge Luis Borges

167 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

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nonfiction essays reflective medium-paced
Bliss Montage by Ling Ma

Bliss Montage

Ling Ma

228 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

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fiction literary magical realism short stories dark reflective medium-paced
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

219 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

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fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Normal People by Sally Rooney

Normal People

Sally Rooney

273 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin

The Stone Sky

The Broken Earth #3

N.K. Jemisin

416 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

106 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

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nonfiction classics essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin

The Obelisk Gate

The Broken Earth #2

N.K. Jemisin

410 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark medium-paced
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Y. Davis

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

Angela Y. Davis

158 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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nonfiction essays feminism politics race informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall

Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot

Mikki Kendall

287 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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nonfiction feminism politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Jazz by Toni Morrison

Jazz

Beloved Trilogy #2

Toni Morrison

240 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

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fiction classics historical literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced