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Tar Baby by Toni Morrison

Tar Baby

Toni Morrison

306 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

5.0theoreads_'s review
fiction literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X, Alex Haley

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Malcolm X, Alex Haley

528 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

5.0theoreads_'s review
nonfiction autobiography history informative reflective medium-paced
There There by Tommy Orange

There There

Tommy Orange

292 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0theoreads_'s review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
A Particular Kind of Black Man by Tope Folarin

A Particular Kind of Black Man

Tope Folarin

missing duration info • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0theoreads_'s review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Thick: And Other Essays by Tressie McMillan Cottom

Thick: And Other Essays

Tressie McMillan Cottom

256 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0theoreads_'s review
nonfiction essays feminism race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

In the Dream House

Carmen Maria Machado

247 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0theoreads_'s review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Real Life by Brandon Taylor

Real Life

Brandon Taylor

327 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0theoreads_'s review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

13 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0theoreads_'s review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

212 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

5.0theoreads_'s review
fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-Century America by Saidiya Hartman

Scenes of Subjection: Terror, Slavery, and Self-Making in Nineteenth-Century America

Race and American Culture

Saidiya Hartman

296 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0theoreads_'s review
nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective medium-paced