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27 books

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

246 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0elizabethnewell's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Maya Angelou: The Complete Poetry by Dr Maya Angelou by Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou: The Complete Poetry by Dr Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

missing page info • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0elizabethnewell's review
nonfiction classics feminism poetry emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Here Comes This Dreamer by Micah Bournes

Here Comes This Dreamer

Micah Bournes

126 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0elizabethnewell's review
nonfiction poetry emotional lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Black Magic: What Black Leaders Learned from Trauma and Triumph by Chad Sanders

Black Magic: What Black Leaders Learned from Trauma and Triumph

Chad Sanders

288 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0elizabethnewell's review
nonfiction autobiography biography history memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance by Hanif Abdurraqib

A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance

Hanif Abdurraqib

312 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0elizabethnewell's review
nonfiction history music race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know by Adam M. Grant

Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know

Adam M. Grant

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0elizabethnewell's review
nonfiction business economics psychology self help informative reflective medium-paced
No Cure for Being Human (And Other Truths I Need to Hear) by Kate Bowler

No Cure for Being Human (And Other Truths I Need to Hear)

Kate Bowler

224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0elizabethnewell's review
nonfiction memoir religion emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced