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Eva Luna by Isabel Allende

Eva Luna

Isabel Allende

368 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0ivanainthecity's review
fiction historical literary magical realism adventurous emotional slow-paced
Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom

Thick: And Other Essays

Tressie McMillan Cottom

248 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0ivanainthecity's review
nonfiction essays feminism race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Our Time is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America by Stacey Abrams

Our Time is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America

Stacey Abrams

272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0ivanainthecity's review
nonfiction history politics race informative reflective medium-paced
We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice by Mariame Kaba

We Do This 'til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice

Abolitionist Papers

Mariame Kaba

206 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0ivanainthecity's review
nonfiction essays politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith

How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

Clint Smith

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0ivanainthecity's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Luster by Raven Leilani

Luster

Raven Leilani

227 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0ivanainthecity's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Skye Falling by Mia McKenzie

Skye Falling

Mia McKenzie

309 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0ivanainthecity's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
Blackout by Angie Thomas, Dhonielle Clayton, Ashley Woodfolk, Nic Stone, Nicola Yoon, Tiffany D. Jackson

Blackout

Angie Thomas, Dhonielle Clayton, Ashley Woodfolk, Nic Stone, Nicola Yoon, Tiffany D. Jackson

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0ivanainthecity's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance short stories young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis

Are Prisons Obsolete?

Angela Y. Davis

128 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0ivanainthecity's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Against the Loveless World by Susan Abulhawa

Against the Loveless World

Susan Abulhawa

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0ivanainthecity's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced