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Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion by Jia Tolentino

Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

Jia Tolentino

303 pages • hardcover • 2019

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nonfiction essays feminism challenging reflective medium-paced
Jim Henson: The Biography by Brian Jay Jones

Jim Henson: The Biography

Brian Jay Jones

585 pages • 2013

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nonfiction biography adventurous informative sad medium-paced
Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys over Girls and the Consequences of a World Full of Men by Mara Hvistendahl

Unnatural Selection: Choosing Boys over Girls and the Consequences of a World Full of Men

Mara Hvistendahl

336 pages • digital • 2011

5.0jmarquette's review
nonfiction feminism history politics science sociology challenging informative slow-paced
For the Love of Men: A New Vision for Mindful Masculinity by Liz Plank

For the Love of Men: A New Vision for Mindful Masculinity

Liz Plank

336 pages • hardcover • 2019

5.0jmarquette's review
nonfiction feminism gender psychology challenging informative medium-paced
The Darcy Myth: Jane Austen, Literary Heartthrobs, and the Monsters They Taught Us to Love by Rachel Feder

The Darcy Myth: Jane Austen, Literary Heartthrobs, and the Monsters They Taught Us to Love

Rachel Feder

240 pages • paperback • 2023

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nonfiction sociology funny informative reflective medium-paced
Eyes to the Wind: A Memoir of Love and Death, Hope and Resistance by Ady Barkan

Eyes to the Wind: A Memoir of Love and Death, Hope and Resistance

Ady Barkan

304 pages • hardcover • 2019

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nonfiction memoir politics emotional reflective slow-paced
Banyan Moon by Thao Thai

Banyan Moon

Thao Thai

336 pages • hardcover • 2023

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fiction literary emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
Counterfeit by Kirstin Chen

Counterfeit

Kirstin Chen

274 pages • hardcover • 2022

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fiction contemporary adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital by Elise Hu

Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital

Elise Hu

384 pages • hardcover • 2023

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nonfiction sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Magical Language of Others by E.J. Koh

The Magical Language of Others

E.J. Koh

203 pages • hardcover • 2020

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nonfiction memoir emotional reflective slow-paced