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Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention—and How to Think Deeply Again by Johann Hari

Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention—and How to Think Deeply Again

Johann Hari

10 hours, 21 minutes • audio • 2022

5.0readingbrb's review
nonfiction psychology self help challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Undermining: A Wild Ride Through Land Use, Politics, and Art in the Changing West by Lucy R. Lippard

Undermining: A Wild Ride Through Land Use, Politics, and Art in the Changing West

Lucy R. Lippard

200 pages • paperback • 2013

5.0readingbrb's review
nonfiction art essays politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Women's House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prison by Hugh Ryan

The Women's House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prison

Hugh Ryan

368 pages • digital • 2022 user-added

5.0readingbrb's review
nonfiction history lgbtqia+ politics sociology challenging informative sad medium-paced
The Barren Grounds by David A. Robertson

The Barren Grounds

The Misewa Saga #1

David A. Robertson

247 pages • hardcover • 2020

5.0readingbrb's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous emotional medium-paced
A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers

A Psalm for the Wild-Built

Monk & Robot #1

Becky Chambers

147 pages • hardcover • 2021

5.0readingbrb's review
fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich

The Night Watchman

Louise Erdrich

451 pages • hardcover • 2020

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fiction historical literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Legend of Auntie Po by Shing Yin Khor

The Legend of Auntie Po

Shing Yin Khor

304 pages • hardcover • 2021

5.0readingbrb's review
fiction graphic novel historical lgbtqia+ middle grade emotional reflective medium-paced
Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains by Lucas Bessire

Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains

Lucas Bessire

missing page info • 2021 user-added

5.0readingbrb's review
nonfiction sociology informative reflective slow-paced
The Delicacy and Strength of Lace: Letters Between Leslie Marmon Silko and James Wright by Leslie Marmon Silko, James Wright

The Delicacy and Strength of Lace: Letters Between Leslie Marmon Silko and James Wright

Leslie Marmon Silko, James Wright

106 pages • 1985

5.0readingbrb's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
The Gentrification of the Mind: Witness to a Lost Imagination by Sarah Schulman

The Gentrification of the Mind: Witness to a Lost Imagination

Sarah Schulman

179 pages • digital • 2012

5.0readingbrb's review
nonfiction history lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective medium-paced