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Beggars and Choosers by Rickie Solinger

Beggars and Choosers

Rickie Solinger

304 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0lenawood's review
nonfiction feminism history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community by Mia Birdsong

How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community

Mia Birdsong

272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0lenawood's review
nonfiction self help emotional reflective slow-paced
Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change by Angela Garbes

Essential Labor: Mothering as Social Change

Angela Garbes

256 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0lenawood's review
nonfiction sociology informative reflective medium-paced
This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us by Cole Arthur Riley

This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us

Cole Arthur Riley

208 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0lenawood's review
nonfiction religion challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The How: Notes on the Great Work of Meeting Yourself by Yrsa Daley-Ward

The How: Notes on the Great Work of Meeting Yourself

Yrsa Daley-Ward

155 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0lenawood's review
nonfiction poetry psychology self help challenging reflective medium-paced
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Pachinko

Min Jin Lee

527 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0lenawood's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss by Amy Bloom

In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss

Amy Bloom

240 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0lenawood's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Love and Rage: The Path of Liberation through Anger by Lama Rod Owens

Love and Rage: The Path of Liberation through Anger

Lama Rod Owens

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0lenawood's review
nonfiction race informative slow-paced
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

246 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0lenawood's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Hurting Kind by Ada Limón

The Hurting Kind

Ada Limón

100 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0lenawood's review
nonfiction nature poetry emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced