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582 reviews

Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy by Noam Chomsky
Did not finish book. Stopped at 41%.

Couldn't get into it that much because the paragraphs were so dense and long. What I did understand I do agree with, but it felt like a chore to read

Kill Everything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam by Nick Turse

dark sad medium-paced

3.5

Revolutionary Suicide by Huey P. Newton

dark informative inspiring medium-paced

3.25

Paris Spleen: Little Poems in Prose by Charles Baudelaire

3.0

Olivia by Dorothy Bussy, Dorothy Strachey

fast-paced

3.0

The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey

reflective relaxing medium-paced

4.0

The Wretched of the Earth by Frantz Fanon
Did not finish book. Stopped at 70%.

Unfortunately too dense for me. Like I would read and only vaguely understand what I'd read, then entirely forget it by the next sentence.

The Family Roe: An American Story by Joshua Prager

informative medium-paced

3.75

White Freedom: The Racial History of an Idea by Tyler Stovall

informative medium-paced

3.0

Woman on the Edge of Time by Marge Piercy

challenging dark tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.25