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212 reviews

The Collected Schizophrenias by Esmé Weijun Wang

emotional informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

Survivor Injustice: State-Sanctioned Abuse, Domestic Violence, and the Fight for Bodily Autonomy by Kylie Cheung

challenging emotional informative reflective medium-paced

4.75

Listening to People: A Practical Guide to Interviewing, Participant Observation, Data Analysis, and Writing It All Up by Annette Lareau

informative reflective medium-paced

4.75

Move Like Water: My Story of the Sea by Hannah Stowe

adventurous hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

4.25

The Science and Art of Interviewing by Sarah Damaske, Kathleen Gerson

informative reflective medium-paced

4.25

Tar Hollow Trans by Stacy Jane Grover

challenging emotional hopeful informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

Making Love with the Land by Joshua Whitehead

challenging dark emotional reflective medium-paced

4.5

Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler

challenging dark emotional hopeful sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Self-Portrait in Green by Marie NDiaye

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective tense slow-paced

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

5.0

Native Country of the Heart: A Memoir by Cherríe Moraga

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

4.75