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24 books

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Robin DiAngelo

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

Robin DiAngelo

154 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0second_class_male's review
nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

Laura Hillenbrand

473 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0second_class_male's review
nonfiction biography history adventurous hopeful inspiring medium-paced
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

The Catcher in the Rye

J.D. Salinger

277 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

5.0second_class_male's review
fiction classics literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen

The Sympathizer

The Sympathizer #1

Viet Thanh Nguyen

382 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0second_class_male's review
fiction historical literary thriller challenging dark tense slow-paced
Beartown by Fredrik Backman

Beartown

Beartown #1

Fredrik Backman

418 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0second_class_male's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Duma Key by Stephen King

Duma Key

Stephen King

640 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0second_class_male's review
fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Khaled Hosseini

420 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0second_class_male's review
fiction contemporary historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Infidel

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

353 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0second_class_male's review
nonfiction biography memoir religion reflective slow-paced
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

The Hate U Give

The Hate U Give #1

Angie Thomas

444 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0second_class_male's review
fiction contemporary young adult emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Children of Time

Children of Time #1

Adrian Tchaikovsky

599 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0second_class_male's review
fiction science fiction adventurous tense medium-paced