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You Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson

You Better Be Lightning

Andrea Gibson

115 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0independent_wombat's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
Hierba by Keum Suk Gendry-Kim

Hierba

Keum Suk Gendry-Kim

488 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0independent_wombat's review
nonfiction biography graphic novel history dark emotional sad medium-paced
Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg

Stone Butch Blues

Leslie Feinberg

386 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0independent_wombat's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist by Sesali Bowen

Bad Fat Black Girl: Notes from a Trap Feminist

Sesali Bowen

6 hours, 31 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0independent_wombat's review
nonfiction feminism memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
How to Survive a Plague: The Story of How Activists and Scientists Tamed AIDS by David France

How to Survive a Plague: The Story of How Activists and Scientists Tamed AIDS

David France

24 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0independent_wombat's review
nonfiction health history lgbtqia+ emotional informative slow-paced
Human Acts by Han Kang

Human Acts

Han Kang

226 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0independent_wombat's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Auē by Becky Manawatu

Auē

Becky Manawatu

363 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0independent_wombat's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Woman, Eat Me Whole: Poems by Ama Asantewa Diaka

Woman, Eat Me Whole: Poems

Ama Asantewa Diaka

1 hour, 23 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0independent_wombat's review
nonfiction poetry emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America by Roxanna Asgarian

We Were Once a Family: A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America

Roxanna Asgarian

7 hours, 34 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

5.0independent_wombat's review
nonfiction race sociology true crime emotional informative sad medium-paced
Things I Have Withheld by Kei Miller

Things I Have Withheld

Kei Miller

7 hours, 26 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0independent_wombat's review
nonfiction essays race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced