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Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World by Anand Giridharadas

Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World

Anand Giridharadas

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0chajara's review
nonfiction business economics politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
There There by Tommy Orange

There There

Tommy Orange

294 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0chajara's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The House of Broken Angels by Luis Alberto Urrea

The House of Broken Angels

Luis Alberto Urrea

336 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0chajara's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

Roxane Gay

306 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0chajara's review
nonfiction feminism memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

304 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0chajara's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
Bitter Orange by Claire Fuller

Bitter Orange

Claire Fuller

320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0chajara's review
fiction historical literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
City of Girls by Elizabeth Gilbert

City of Girls

Elizabeth Gilbert

470 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0chajara's review
fiction historical adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

Such a Fun Age

Kiley Reid

9 hours, 58 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0chajara's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators by Ronan Farrow

Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators

Ronan Farrow

448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0chajara's review
nonfiction history politics true crime dark informative tense medium-paced
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

How to Be an Antiracist

Ibram X. Kendi

305 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0chajara's review
nonfiction memoir politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced