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32 reviews

Witness by Jamel Brinkley

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emotional funny reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon

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adventurous hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

4.75

What is Not Yours is Not Yours by Helen Oyeyemi

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emotional funny mysterious reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

The Complete Stories by Franz Kafka

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mysterious reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.75

Torn Apart: How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families--and How Abolition Can Build a Safer World by Dorothy Roberts

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emotional informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.5

House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

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dark funny mysterious sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Anarchism in Latin America by Romina Akemi, Ángel J. Cappelletti, Gabriel Palmer-Fernandez, Javier Sethness-Castro

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informative medium-paced

4.5

The Distant Dead by Heather Young

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dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Uzumaki by Junji Ito

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dark sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Slavery and the Culture of Taste by Simon Gikandi

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informative reflective medium-paced

4.5