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& This Is How to Stay Alive by Shingai Njeri Kagunda

& This Is How to Stay Alive

Shingai Njeri Kagunda

97 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ literary emotional medium-paced
Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent by Eduardo Galeano

Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

Eduardo Galeano

317 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

japamela's explanation
nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Wild Seed by Octavia E. Butler

Wild Seed

Patternmaster #1

Octavia E. Butler

298 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

japamela's explanation
fiction magical realism science fiction adventurous medium-paced
The Long Walk To Freedom by Nelson Mandela
The Long Walk To Freedom
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Nelson Mandela

The Long Walk To Freedom

Long Walk to Freedom #1-2

Nelson Mandela

missing page info • first pub 1994 (editions)

japamela's explanation
nonfiction autobiography history challenging inspiring reflective slow-paced
Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes

Year of Yes

Shonda Rhimes

352 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

japamela's explanation
nonfiction feminism memoir race funny inspiring reflective medium-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

391 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Untamed by Glennon Doyle

Untamed

Glennon Doyle

349 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

japamela's explanation
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir self help emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements by Sam Kean

The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements

Sam Kean

391 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

japamela's explanation
nonfiction history science informative medium-paced
Bossypants by Tina Fey

Bossypants

Tina Fey

264 pages • first pub 2011 (editions) user-added

japamela's explanation
nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Last Summer (of You & Me) by Ann Brashares

The Last Summer (of You & Me)

Ann Brashares

306 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

japamela's explanation
fiction romance young adult emotional medium-paced