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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore

The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

Kate Moore

485 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0rosepoints's review
nonfiction biography history science emotional slow-paced
In the Presence of Absence by Mahmoud Darwish

In the Presence of Absence

Mahmoud Darwish

171 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0rosepoints's review
nonfiction literary poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide by Carol Anderson

White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide

Carol Anderson

256 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0rosepoints's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future by Oliver Franklin-Wallis

Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future

Oliver Franklin-Wallis

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0rosepoints's review
nonfiction nature technology challenging informative medium-paced
Palestine as Metaphor by Mahmoud Darwish

Palestine as Metaphor

Mahmoud Darwish

256 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rosepoints's review
essays poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom

Thick: And Other Essays

Tressie McMillan Cottom

248 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rosepoints's review
nonfiction essays feminism race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms by Maya Schenwar, Victoria Law

Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms

Maya Schenwar, Victoria Law

240 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0rosepoints's review
nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Diary of a Void by Emi Yagi

Diary of a Void

Emi Yagi

213 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0rosepoints's review
fiction literary funny reflective fast-paced
Beast at Every Threshold by Natalie Wee

Beast at Every Threshold

Natalie Wee

100 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0rosepoints's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

Conversations with Friends

Sally Rooney

217 pages • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

5.0rosepoints's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary romance emotional reflective medium-paced