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506 reviews

Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Landscapes through Indigenous Science by Jessica Hernandez
Did not finish book. Stopped at 65%.

Repetitive and surface level. 

Self-Care for Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: Honor Your Emotions, Nurture Your Self, and Live with Confidence by Lindsay C. Gibson
Did not finish book. Stopped at 75%.

Felt all over the place and mostly irrelevant to children of EI parents. 

This Is How You Lose the Time War by Max Gladstone, Amal El-Mohtar

adventurous challenging dark tense fast-paced

3.0

The Autobiography of Gucci Mane by Neil Martinez-Belkin, Gucci Mane

challenging dark emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.25

The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest

inspiring reflective fast-paced

3.5

Very, Very, Very Dreadful: The Influenza Pandemic of 1918 by Albert Marrin

informative reflective tense fast-paced

3.5

Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age by Dennis Duncan

informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

The Subversive Stitch: Embroidery and the Making of the Feminine by Rozsika Parker

informative reflective slow-paced

3.5

When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

emotional hopeful reflective sad fast-paced

4.25