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Normal People by Sally Rooney

Normal People

Sally Rooney

266 pages • hardcover • 2018

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland by Jonathan M. Metzl

Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland

Jonathan M. Metzl

368 pages • paperback • 2019

nonfiction politics race sociology reflective slow-paced
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

So You Want to Talk About Race

Ijeoma Oluo

272 pages • digital • 2018

nonfiction politics race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The End of Policing by Alex S. Vitale

The End of Policing

Alex S. Vitale

272 pages • digital • 2017

nonfiction history politics sociology challenging informative medium-paced
Masters of Violence: The Plantation Overseers of Eighteenth-Century Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia by Tristan Stubbs

Masters of Violence: The Plantation Overseers of Eighteenth-Century Virginia, South Carolina, and Georgia

Carolina Lowcountry and the Atlantic World

Tristan Stubbs

256 pages • hardcover

nonfiction history
The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town by John Grisham

The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town

John Grisham

435 pages • paperback • 2006

nonfiction true crime dark informative medium-paced
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" by Zora Neale Hurston

Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"

Zora Neale Hurston

208 pages • hardcover • 2018

nonfiction biography history race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Scholarly Writing Process by Jo VanEvery
The Scholarly Writing Process
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Jo VanEvery

The Scholarly Writing Process

Jo VanEvery

40 pages • digital

Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela by Nelson Mandela

Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela

638 pages • paperback • 1994

nonfiction autobiography history challenging inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter G. Woodson

The Mis-Education of the Negro

Carter G. Woodson

215 pages • paperback • 1933

nonfiction education history philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World by Mark Kurlansky

Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World

Mark Kurlansky

294 pages • paperback • 1997

nonfiction history science adventurous slow-paced