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21 books

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

9 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0kirj's review
nonfiction essays politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment by Shane Bauer

American Prison: A Reporter's Undercover Journey into the Business of Punishment

Shane Bauer

10 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0kirj's review
nonfiction history politics sociology informative reflective medium-paced
Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity by

Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

11 hours, 36 minutes • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0kirj's review
nonfiction feminism gender lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective slow-paced
What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing by Bruce D. Perry, Oprah Winfrey

What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing

Bruce D. Perry, Oprah Winfrey

8 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0kirj's review
nonfiction health psychology self help challenging informative reflective medium-paced
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times by Pema Chödrön

When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

Pema Chödrön

147 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0kirj's review
nonfiction religion self help informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Taking the Leap by Pema Chödrön

Taking the Leap

Pema Chödrön

128 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0kirj's review
nonfiction self help reflective medium-paced
The Art of Communicating by Thích Nhất Hạnh

The Art of Communicating

Thích Nhất Hạnh

166 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0kirj's review
nonfiction self help informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir by asha bandele, Patrisse Khan-Cullors

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir

asha bandele, Patrisse Khan-Cullors

6 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0kirj's review
nonfiction memoir race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay

The Lions of Al-Rassan

Guy Gavriel Kay

527 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0kirj's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Tigana by Guy Gavriel Kay

Tigana

Guy Gavriel Kay

673 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0kirj's review
fiction fantasy adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced