msbomister's current reads
5 books

The Farming of Bones by Edwidge Danticat

The Farming of Bones

Edwidge Danticat

312 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-Century America by Saidiya V. Hartman

Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-Century America

Race and American Culture

Saidiya V. Hartman

296 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon

The Wretched of the Earth

Frantz Fanon

313 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Black God's Drums by P. Djèlí Clark

The Black God's Drums

P. Djèlí Clark

112 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark fast-paced
How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue

How Beautiful We Were

Imbolo Mbue

364 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional sad slow-paced