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25 reviews
Disorientation by Elaine Hsieh Chou
adventurous
funny
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Cultural appropriation and Xenophobia
Minor: Trafficking, Racial slurs, Deportation, and Violence
Oak Flat: A Fight for Sacred Land in the American West by Lauren Redniss
emotional
informative
reflective
medium-paced
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Cultural appropriation, Forced institutionalization, and Genocide
Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land by Noé Álvarez
adventurous
reflective
medium-paced
4.5
Redbone: The True Story of a Native American Rock Band by Sonia Paoloni, Christian Staebler
informative
reflective
fast-paced
4.25
Content Warnings
Graphic: Colonisation and Forced institutionalization
Moderate: Police brutality and Genocide
The American Dream? A Journey on Route 66 Discovering Dinosaur Statues, Muffler Men, and the Perfect Breakfast Burrito by Shing Yin Khor
adventurous
fast-paced
4.0
Lore Olympus: Volume One by Rachel Smythe
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
2.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Sexual violence and Sexual assault
Minor: Blood
Displacement by Kiku Hughes
reflective
medium-paced
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Xenophobia
Moderate: Deportation and Confinement
Minor: Islamophobia and Cancer
Overdue: Reckoning with the Public Library by Amanda Oliver
informative
reflective
medium-paced
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Classism