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Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want by Ruha Benjamin

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3.75

It is a great book. Because of its timing, it's a reminder about all of the ground we have lost the past few years which was a bit disheartening 
The Law of Conservation by Mariana Spada

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medium-paced

4.5

Vivid descriptions. Enjoyed having the translation side-by-side 
The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored Man's Love Affair with Nature by J. Drew Lanham

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slow-paced

3.0

I don't often read memoirs. The pace was slower than I'm used to. I think he's a good writer, it's just not for me.
Scattered Snows, to the North: Poems by Carl Phillips

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4.0

Phillips had me gripped, hanging onto every word. Unfortunately, I'm not well-read enough to get what he was getting at, though I can tell it's written really well.
Call Us What We Carry by Amanda Gorman

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medium-paced

3.75

I enjoyed the middle third, but did not like the first