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The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones

The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story

Nikole Hannah-Jones

590 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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nonfiction essays history poetry politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
My Face Is Black Is True: Callie House and the Struggle for Ex-Slave Reparations by Mary Frances Berry

My Face Is Black Is True: Callie House and the Struggle for Ex-Slave Reparations

Mary Frances Berry

314 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

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nonfiction biography history race challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
The Reader's Brain: How Neuroscience Can Make You a Better Writer by Yellowlees Douglas

The Reader's Brain: How Neuroscience Can Make You a Better Writer

Yellowlees Douglas

225 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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nonfiction psychology science informative inspiring medium-paced
A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines

A Lesson Before Dying

Ernest J. Gaines

272 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

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fiction classics challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Little Gold Book of Yes! Attitude: How to Find, Build and Keep a Yes! Attitude for a Lifetime of Success by Jeffrey Gitomer

Little Gold Book of Yes! Attitude: How to Find, Build and Keep a Yes! Attitude for a Lifetime of Success

Jeffrey Gitomer's Little Gold Book

Jeffrey Gitomer

208 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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nonfiction business self help informative inspiring medium-paced
Little Teal Book of Trust: How to Earn It, Grow It, and Keep It to Become a Trusted Advisor in Sales, Business and Life by Jeffrey Gitomer

Little Teal Book of Trust: How to Earn It, Grow It, and Keep It to Become a Trusted Advisor in Sales, Business and Life

Jeffrey Gitomer

198 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

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nonfiction business self help informative medium-paced
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games #1

Suzanne Collins

374 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

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fiction dystopian young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced
In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan

In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto

Michael Pollan

256 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

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nonfiction food and drink health science informative reflective fast-paced
The Martian by Andy Weir

The Martian

The Martian #1

Andy Weir

369 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

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fiction science fiction thriller adventurous funny tense medium-paced
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

All the Light We Cannot See

Anthony Doerr

531 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

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fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced