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49 books

Madonna in a Fur Coat by Sabahattin Ali

Madonna in a Fur Coat

Sabahattin Ali

192 pages • paperback • 1943

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fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

175 pages • paperback • 1818

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fiction classics horror literary science fiction dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
Traces of Enayat by Iman Mersal

Traces of Enayat

Iman Mersal

240 pages • paperback • 2019

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nonfiction biography emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging by Afua Hirsch

Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging

Afua Hirsch

367 pages • paperback • 2018

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nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Thinking Person's Guide to Islam by Ghazi bin Muhammad

A Thinking Person's Guide to Islam

Ghazi bin Muhammad

290 pages • hardcover • 2017

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nonfiction philosophy religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Dark Days by James Baldwin

Dark Days

Penguin Modern #38

James Baldwin

50 pages • paperback • 1980

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nonfiction classics essays politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

280 pages • paperback • 1890

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fiction classics horror lgbtqia+ literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry

A Raisin in the Sun

Lorraine Hansberry

162 pages • hardcover • 1959

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fiction classics play emotional reflective medium-paced
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

176 pages • hardcover • 2015

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nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire by Akala

Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire

Akala

340 pages • hardcover • 2018

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nonfiction history memoir politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced