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42 books

Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

Roxane Gay

306 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0skeltzer's review
nonfiction feminism memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries by Kory Stamper

Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries

Kory Stamper

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0skeltzer's review
nonfiction memoir reference funny informative slow-paced
Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube: Chasing Fear and Finding Home in the Great White North by Blair Braverman

Welcome to the Goddamn Ice Cube: Chasing Fear and Finding Home in the Great White North

Blair Braverman

288 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0skeltzer's review
nonfiction memoir sports travel adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
The View from Flyover Country: Dispatches from the Forgotten America by Sarah Kendzior

The View from Flyover Country: Dispatches from the Forgotten America

Sarah Kendzior

239 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0skeltzer's review
nonfiction essays politics sociology informative reflective slow-paced
Bingo Love by Tee Franklin

Bingo Love

Bingo Love #1

Tee Franklin

88 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0skeltzer's review
fiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ romance emotional hopeful fast-paced
Open Book by Jessica Simpson

Open Book

Jessica Simpson

416 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0skeltzer's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective fast-paced
Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon

Heavy: An American Memoir

Kiese Laymon

241 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0skeltzer's review
nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Somebody's Daughter by Ashley C. Ford

Somebody's Daughter

Ashley C. Ford

212 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0skeltzer's review
nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat by Aubrey Gordon

What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat

Aubrey Gordon

197 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0skeltzer's review
nonfiction feminism memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators by Ronan Farrow

Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators

Ronan Farrow

448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0skeltzer's review
nonfiction history politics true crime dark informative tense medium-paced