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How to Love by Thích Nhất Hạnh

How to Love

Mindfulness Essentials #3

Thích Nhất Hạnh

128 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
nonfiction philosophy self help informative inspiring relaxing slow-paced
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables #1

L.M. Montgomery

320 pages • first pub 1908 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
fiction classics middle grade funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Sweet in Tooth and Claw: nature is more cooperative than we think by Yvon Chouinard, Kristin Ohlson
Sweet in Tooth and Claw: nature is more cooperative than we think
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Yvon Chouinard, Kristin Ohlson

Sweet in Tooth and Claw: nature is more cooperative than we think

Yvon Chouinard, Kristin Ohlson

missing page info • missing pub info (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
nonfiction history nature adventurous emotional informative medium-paced
The Ethics of Ambiguity by Simone de Beauvoir

The Ethics of Ambiguity

Simone de Beauvoir

183 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
nonfiction classics feminism philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
America Is Not the Heart by Elaine Castillo

America Is Not the Heart

Elaine Castillo

408 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke

Letters to a Young Poet

Rainer Maria Rilke

80 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
nonfiction classics essays poetry inspiring reflective fast-paced
Seven Drafts: Self-Edit Like a Pro from Blank Page to Book by Allison K. Williams

Seven Drafts: Self-Edit Like a Pro from Blank Page to Book

Allison K. Williams

342 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
nonfiction emotional informative sad medium-paced
Our Book of Awesome: A Celebration of the Small Joys That Bring Us Together by Neil Pasricha

Our Book of Awesome: A Celebration of the Small Joys That Bring Us Together

Neil Pasricha

421 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
nonfiction self help hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
All About Love: New Visions by bell hooks

All About Love: New Visions

Love Trilogy #1

bell hooks

267 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
nonfiction essays feminism gender informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott

Bird by Bird

Anne Lamott

6 hours, 36 minutes • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
nonfiction memoir reference informative inspiring medium-paced