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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

Isabel Wilkerson

476 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0kellmo's review
nonfiction history politics psychology race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng

Our Missing Hearts

Celeste Ng

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0kellmo's review
fiction dystopian literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu

How High We Go in the Dark

Sequoia Nagamatsu

292 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0kellmo's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Bossypants by Tina Fey

Bossypants

Tina Fey

250 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0kellmo's review
nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Glass Castle

Jeannette Walls

288 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0kellmo's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Me Talk Pretty One Day

David Sedaris

272 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0kellmo's review
nonfiction essays memoir funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

336 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0kellmo's review
nonfiction business economics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Walden by Henry David Thoreau, Joyce Carol Oates

Walden

Henry David Thoreau, Joyce Carol Oates

352 pages • first pub 1854 (editions)

5.0kellmo's review
nonfiction classics nature philosophy inspiring reflective slow-paced
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead by Brené Brown

Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

Brené Brown

287 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0kellmo's review
nonfiction psychology self help informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown

The Gifts of Imperfection

Brené Brown

138 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0kellmo's review
nonfiction psychology self help inspiring fast-paced