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The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity by Nadine Burke Harris

The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity

Nadine Burke Harris

234 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0thoughtsfromtheafro's review
nonfiction health psychology sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Singled Out: The True Story of Glenn Burke by Andrew Maraniss

Singled Out: The True Story of Glenn Burke

Andrew Maraniss

7 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

4.25thoughtsfromtheafro's review
nonfiction biography lgbtqia+ sports young adult informative inspiring sad medium-paced
Dyscalculia: A Love Story of Epic Miscalculation by Camonghne Felix

Dyscalculia: A Love Story of Epic Miscalculation

Camonghne Felix

2 hours, 8 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

3.0thoughtsfromtheafro's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir dark emotional reflective fast-paced
Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem by Daniel R. Day, Mikael Awake

Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem

Daniel R. Day, Mikael Awake

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

3.75thoughtsfromtheafro's review
nonfiction biography memoir challenging informative reflective fast-paced
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Demon Copperhead

Barbara Kingsolver

21 hours, 3 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

2.75thoughtsfromtheafro's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Kiss Her Once for Me by Alison Cochrun

Kiss Her Once for Me

Alison Cochrun

345 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0thoughtsfromtheafro's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Cover My Dreams in Ink: A Son's Unbearable Solitude, A Mother's Unending Quest by Jessie Dunleavy

Cover My Dreams in Ink: A Son's Unbearable Solitude, A Mother's Unending Quest

Jessie Dunleavy

380 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0thoughtsfromtheafro's review
nonfiction autobiography biography education memoir psychology emotional reflective slow-paced
Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America by Michael Eric Dyson

Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America

Michael Eric Dyson

5 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

4.0thoughtsfromtheafro's review
nonfiction politics sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation by Anna Malaika Tubbs

The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation

Anna Malaika Tubbs

261 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0thoughtsfromtheafro's review
nonfiction biography feminism history race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies by Resmaa Menakem

My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies

Resmaa Menakem

319 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0thoughtsfromtheafro's review
nonfiction politics psychology race self help sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced