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73 books

Beastie Boys Book by Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond

Beastie Boys Book

Adam Horovitz, Michael Diamond

590 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
nonfiction biography memoir music funny informative reflective medium-paced
Hollywood's Eve: Eve Babitz and the Secret History of L.A. by Lili Anolik

Hollywood's Eve: Eve Babitz and the Secret History of L.A.

Lili Anolik

288 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
nonfiction biography history reflective fast-paced
Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties by Tom O'Neill

Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties

Tom O'Neill

504 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
nonfiction biography true crime dark slow-paced
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

Middlesex

Jeffrey Eugenides

529 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Tacky: Love Letters to the Worst Culture We Have to Offer by Rax King

Tacky: Love Letters to the Worst Culture We Have to Offer

Rax King

193 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
nonfiction essays funny reflective medium-paced
Red Carpet: Hollywood, China, and the Global Battle for Cultural Supremacy by Erich Schwartzel

Red Carpet: Hollywood, China, and the Global Battle for Cultural Supremacy

Erich Schwartzel

380 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
nonfiction business economics history politics informative medium-paced
Let's Talk About Love: A Journey to the End of Taste by Carl Wilson

Let's Talk About Love: A Journey to the End of Taste

33 1/3 #52

Carl Wilson

176 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
nonfiction essays music challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Lost Illusions by Honoré de Balzac

Lost Illusions

La Comédie Humaine #38

Honoré de Balzac

656 pages • first pub 1837 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
fiction classics literary challenging reflective slow-paced
Another Country by James Baldwin

Another Country

James Baldwin

437 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films by Kier-la Janisse

House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films

Kier-la Janisse

357 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0mikewardevrybdy's review
nonfiction art feminism gender horror memoir psychology challenging dark reflective medium-paced