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209 reviews

Family Abolition: Capitalism and the Communizing of Care by M.E. O'Brien

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

The Brief Wondrous Life Of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
Did not finish book. Stopped at 46%.

Did not finish second book, turns out it was two books in one

Rifqa by Mohammed El-Kurd

challenging emotional hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

Postcolonial Astrology: Reading the Planets Through Capital, Power, and Labor by Alice Sparkly Kat

informative reflective medium-paced

3.5

Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People by Imani Perry

informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

Radium Girls by Cy.

emotional informative reflective sad fast-paced

4.5

Yale and Slavery: A History by David W. Blight

challenging informative reflective slow-paced

3.75

Les Femmes Artistes: Vues par une ado by Appoline Haquet, Briere-Hacquet Alice

funny informative inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

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

4.25

The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race by Jesmyn Ward

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

4.5

A Map of My Want by Faylita Hicks

challenging emotional medium-paced

4.0