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Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Americanah

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

477 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-joo

Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

Cho Nam-joo

163 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Becoming by Michelle Obama

Becoming

Michelle Obama

19 hours • first pub 2018 (editions)

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nonfiction memoir politics hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Augustine of Hippo: A Biography by Peter R.L. Brown

Augustine of Hippo: A Biography

Peter R.L. Brown

576 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

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nonfiction biography history religion dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The Undocumented Americans by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

The Undocumented Americans

Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

185 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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nonfiction memoir politics challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Know My Name by Chanel Miller

Know My Name

Chanel Miller

368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

288 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

Matthew Desmond

422 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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nonfiction politics sociology emotional informative sad medium-paced
Life After God by Douglas Coupland

Life After God

Douglas Coupland

368 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

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fiction contemporary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
Chinatown Pretty: Fashion and Wisdom from Chinatown's Most Stylish Seniors by Valerie Luu, Andria Lo

Chinatown Pretty: Fashion and Wisdom from Chinatown's Most Stylish Seniors

Valerie Luu, Andria Lo

224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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nonfiction art emotional reflective medium-paced