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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

Bessel van der Kolk

443 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0ghkd's review
nonfiction health psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
When No One Is Watching by Alyssa Cole

When No One Is Watching

Alyssa Cole

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0ghkd's review
fiction contemporary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement by Monica M. White

Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement

Monica M. White

208 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0ghkd's review
nonfiction history nature race challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

176 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0ghkd's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Bluebeard by Kurt Vonnegut

Bluebeard

Kurt Vonnegut

336 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0ghkd's review
fiction classics science fiction reflective slow-paced
Consequences of Capitalism: Manufacturing Discontent and Resistance by Marv Waterstone, Noam Chomsky

Consequences of Capitalism: Manufacturing Discontent and Resistance

Marv Waterstone, Noam Chomsky

388 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0ghkd's review
nonfiction economics history nature politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Earthlings by Sayaka Murata

Earthlings

Sayaka Murata

247 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0ghkd's review
fiction horror literary magical realism challenging dark medium-paced
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-joo

Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

Cho Nam-joo

163 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0ghkd's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Being Mortal by Atul Gawande

Being Mortal

Atul Gawande

282 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0ghkd's review
nonfiction health memoir science sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Eat the Buddha: Life and Death in a Tibetan Town by Barbara Demick

Eat the Buddha: Life and Death in a Tibetan Town

Barbara Demick

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0ghkd's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced