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Big Swiss by Jen Beagin

Big Swiss

Jen Beagin

325 pages • paperback • 2023

5.0applegould's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark funny medium-paced
Little Weirds by Jenny Slate

Little Weirds

Jenny Slate

240 pages • hardcover • 2019

5.0applegould's review
nonfiction essays memoir adventurous funny reflective fast-paced
The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante

The Story of a New Name

The Neapolitan Novels #2

Elena Ferrante

471 pages • paperback • 2012

5.0applegould's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

My Brilliant Friend

The Neapolitan Novels #1

Elena Ferrante

331 pages • paperback • 2011

5.0applegould's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism by Yanis Varoufakis

Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism

Yanis Varoufakis

291 pages • paperback • 2023

5.0applegould's review
nonfiction business economics politics informative reflective medium-paced
I Sexually Identify as an Attack Helicopter by Isabel Fall

I Sexually Identify as an Attack Helicopter

Isabel Fall

36 pages • digital • 2020

5.0applegould's review
fiction science fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall

Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot

Mikki Kendall

287 pages • hardcover • 2020

5.0applegould's review
nonfiction feminism politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

288 pages • paperback • 1979

5.0applegould's review
fiction classics historical science fiction speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them by Barbara F. Walter

How Civil Wars Start: And How to Stop Them

Barbara F. Walter

315 pages • hardcover • 2022

5.0applegould's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative fast-paced
Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond

Poverty, by America

Matthew Desmond

296 pages • hardcover • 2023

5.0applegould's review
nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced