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The Empathy Exams: Essays by Leslie Jamison
slow-paced
0.5
Leslie Jamison is the type of person who could hear someone go "I'm French" and talk about how she had a French fry once for 40 minutes.
This isn't empathy, it's narcissism. To the point where there is an additional essay to convince you it's not...
This isn't empathy, it's narcissism. To the point where there is an additional essay to convince you it's not...
Content Warnings
Graphic: Abortion
Moderate: Misogyny, Rape, Violence
Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins
adventurous
dark
emotional
sad
fast-paced
5.0
Crying, screaming, throwing up. This was what I needed to read this week.
Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green
challenging
emotional
informative
inspiring
sad
fast-paced
5.0
I've never cried reading a non fiction book before but John Green made me do it.
A fascinating look at this illness told through a human lens. A wonderful look at the injustice of the medical systems we've put into place and the way illnesses affect us all.
A fascinating look at this illness told through a human lens. A wonderful look at the injustice of the medical systems we've put into place and the way illnesses affect us all.
Cibola Burn by James S.A. Corey
slow-paced
1.0
I adored the first three of these but this one makes me want to dnf the series. So many typos, some of the most two dimensional characters and situations. Real disappointment