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75 reviews

Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity During This Crisis (and the Next) by Dean Spade

challenging hopeful informative inspiring reflective

4.5

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

challenging dark hopeful reflective sad fast-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World by Douglas Carlton Abrams, Desmond Tutu, Dalai Lama XIV

5.0

My Own Devices: True Stories from the Road on Music, Science, and Senseless Love by Dessa

emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad

5.0

The Future of Transportation: SOM Thinkers Series by

challenging hopeful informative reflective

4.25

Praying with Jane Eyre: Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice by Vanessa Zoltan

informative reflective

5.0

Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World by Naomi Klein

dark emotional hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

Look by Solmaz Sharif

challenging emotional informative reflective sad tense slow-paced

4.5

Take Me with You by Andrea Gibson
Did not finish book. Stopped at 36%.

The Instagram poetry just doesn't appeal to me. The illustration and ideas were interesting, but the simplistic style just wasn't for me. 

Homie: Poems by Danez Smith

challenging emotional hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs

Moderate: Chronic illness, Self harm, Sexual content, and Suicide

Minor: Mental illness

racial slurs are used to de-stigmatize and to reclaim.