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The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row by Anthony Ray Hinton, Lara Love Hardin

The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row

Anthony Ray Hinton, Lara Love Hardin

9 hours, 11 minutes • audio • 2018

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nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring sad medium-paced
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Y. Davis

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

Angela Y. Davis

158 pages • hardcover • 2015

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nonfiction essays feminism politics race informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Price of Inequality by Joseph E. Stiglitz

The Price of Inequality

Joseph E. Stiglitz

523 pages • paperback • 2012

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nonfiction economics politics sociology challenging informative slow-paced
Don't Call Us Dead by Danez Smith

Don't Call Us Dead

Danez Smith

96 pages • digital • 2017

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nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James

A Brief History of Seven Killings

Marlon James

704 pages • paperback • 2014

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fiction crime historical literary challenging dark tense slow-paced
A Tempest by Aimé Césaire

A Tempest

Aimé Césaire

69 pages • paperback • 1969

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fiction play challenging dark reflective medium-paced
The Story of Stuff: How Our Obsession with Stuff is Trashing the Planet, Our Communities, and our Health—and a Vision for Change by Annie Leonard

The Story of Stuff: How Our Obsession with Stuff is Trashing the Planet, Our Communities, and our Health—and a Vision for Change

Annie Leonard

352 pages • hardcover • 2010

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nonfiction science challenging slow-paced
What I Talk about When I Talk about Running by Haruki Murakami

What I Talk about When I Talk about Running

Haruki Murakami

4 hours, 24 minutes • audio • 2007

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nonfiction memoir inspiring reflective medium-paced
Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys

Wide Sargasso Sea

Jean Rhys

192 pages • paperback • 1966

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fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right by Jane Mayer

Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right

Jane Mayer

576 pages • paperback • 2016

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nonfiction economics history politics challenging dark informative medium-paced