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A Shared Struggle: Stories of Palestinian and Irish Hunger Strikers by Norma Hashim, Yousef M. Aljamal

A Shared Struggle: Stories of Palestinian and Irish Hunger Strikers

Norma Hashim, Yousef M. Aljamal

238 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

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nonfiction
Women, Race & Class by Angela Y. Davis

Women, Race & Class

Angela Y. Davis

255 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

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nonfiction feminism history politics race sociology challenging informative medium-paced
The Myth of the Lazy Native: A Study of the Image of the Malays, Filipinos and Javanese from the 16th to the 20th Century and Its Function in the Ideology of Colonial Capitalism by Syed Hussein Alatas

The Myth of the Lazy Native: A Study of the Image of the Malays, Filipinos and Javanese from the 16th to the 20th Century and Its Function in the Ideology of Colonial Capitalism

Syed Hussein Alatas

272 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

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nonfiction history sociology challenging informative medium-paced
The Cheapest Nights by Yusuf Idris

The Cheapest Nights

Yusuf Idris

208 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

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fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
Against the Loveless World by Susan Abulhawa

Against the Loveless World

Susan Abulhawa

366 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Unfortunately, It Was Paradise: Selected Poems by Mahmoud Darwish

Unfortunately, It Was Paradise: Selected Poems

Mahmoud Darwish

191 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

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nonfiction poetry reflective slow-paced
Ten Myths About Israel by Ilan Pappé

Ten Myths About Israel

Ilan Pappé

192 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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nonfiction history politics informative reflective medium-paced
Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media by Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky

Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media

Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky

432 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

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nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative slow-paced
Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza by Mosab Abu Toha

Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

Mosab Abu Toha

129 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

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nonfiction memoir poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Caste: The Lies That Divide Us by Isabel Wilkerson

Caste: The Lies That Divide Us

Isabel Wilkerson

476 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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nonfiction history politics psychology race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced