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80 books

The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

The Island of Missing Trees

Elif Shafak

354 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0nikikalyvides's review
fiction historical literary magical realism emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Hope Not Fear by Hassan Akkad

Hope Not Fear

Hassan Akkad

304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0nikikalyvides's review
nonfiction memoir politics sociology emotional sad medium-paced
The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri

The Beekeeper of Aleppo

Christy Lefteri

352 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0nikikalyvides's review
fiction contemporary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition by Emma Dabiri

What White People Can Do Next: From Allyship to Coalition

Emma Dabiri

176 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0nikikalyvides's review
nonfiction essays race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi

Transcendent Kingdom

Yaa Gyasi

268 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0nikikalyvides's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

152 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0nikikalyvides's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
We Are All Birds of Uganda by Hafsa Zayyan

We Are All Birds of Uganda

Hafsa Zayyan

384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0nikikalyvides's review
fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Travelling While Black: Essays Inspired by a Life on the Move by Nanjala Nyabola

Travelling While Black: Essays Inspired by a Life on the Move

Nanjala Nyabola

264 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0nikikalyvides's review
nonfiction essays race travel challenging reflective slow-paced
How To Change It by Joshua Virasami

How To Change It

Joshua Virasami

272 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0nikikalyvides's review
nonfiction informative 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

263 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0nikikalyvides's review
nonfiction memoir race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced