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I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death by Maggie O'Farrell

I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death

Maggie O'Farrell

304 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0phoebe99's review
nonfiction essays memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Pride: The Unlikely Story of the True Heroes of the Miner's Strike by Tim Tate

Pride: The Unlikely Story of the True Heroes of the Miner's Strike

Tim Tate

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0phoebe99's review
nonfiction history lgbtqia+ informative slow-paced
The Case for Reparations by Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Case for Reparations
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Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Case for Reparations

Ta-Nehisi Coates

55 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0phoebe99's review
nonfiction race challenging reflective slow-paced
Palestine by Joe Sacco

Palestine

Palestine #1-2

Joe Sacco

285 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0phoebe99's review
nonfiction comics history politics dark informative sad medium-paced
Recitatif by Toni Morrison

Recitatif

Toni Morrison

1 hour, 53 minutes • first pub 1983 (editions)

5.0phoebe99's review
fiction literary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
Minor Detail by Adania Shibli

Minor Detail

Adania Shibli

112 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0phoebe99's review
fiction contemporary historical literary dark sad tense medium-paced
In Memoriam by Alice Winn

In Memoriam

Alice Winn

379 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0phoebe99's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary romance dark emotional sad medium-paced
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front/The Road Back #1

Erich Maria Remarque

7 hours, 8 minutes • first pub 1928 (editions)

5.0phoebe99's review
fiction classics historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
Black Butterflies by Priscilla Morris

Black Butterflies

Priscilla Morris

279 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0phoebe99's review
fiction historical literary dark reflective sad medium-paced
Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry by Leanne Shapton

Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry

Leanne Shapton

129 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0phoebe99's review
fiction art contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced