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73 books

A Taste of Power: A Black Woman's Story by Elaine Brown

A Taste of Power: A Black Woman's Story

Elaine Brown

464 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
nonfiction biography history race challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
Assata: An Autobiography by Assata Shakur

Assata: An Autobiography

Assata Shakur

274 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
nonfiction autobiography memoir politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
You Can't Win by Jack Black

You Can't Win

Jack Black

340 pages • first pub 1926 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
nonfiction biography history memoir adventurous slow-paced
Pimp: The Story of My Life by Iceberg Slim

Pimp: The Story of My Life

Iceberg Slim

311 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
nonfiction autobiography memoir dark reflective slow-paced
The Jungle: The Uncensored Original Edition by Upton Sinclair

The Jungle: The Uncensored Original Edition

Upton Sinclair

352 pages • first pub 1905 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
fiction classics literary challenging dark emotional slow-paced
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

169 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made by Greg Sestero, Tom Bissell

The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made

Greg Sestero, Tom Bissell

270 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
nonfiction art memoir funny medium-paced
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

106 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
nonfiction classics essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

Siddhartha

Hermann Hesse

78 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
fiction classics philosophy inspiring reflective medium-paced
Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth

Portnoy's Complaint

Philip Roth

274 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
fiction classics literary funny reflective medium-paced