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Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo

Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America

Ijeoma Oluo

336 pages • 2020 • 14 editions

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
5.0 afbaird's review
Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning by Cathy Park Hong

Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning

Cathy Park Hong

224 pages • 2020 • 12 editions

nonfiction essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
5.0 afbaird's review
Luster by Raven Leilani

Luster

Raven Leilani

227 pages • 2020 • 51 editions

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters

Detransition, Baby

Torrey Peters

337 pages • 2021 • 44 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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The Removed by Brandon Hobson

The Removed

Brandon Hobson

288 pages • 2021 • 7 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

A Little Life

Hanya Yanagihara

816 pages • 2015 • 194 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
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Milk Blood Heat by Dantiel W. Moniz

Milk Blood Heat

Dantiel W. Moniz

208 pages • 2021 • 13 editions

fiction contemporary literary short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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Indian-Ish: Recipes and Antics from a Modern American Family by Priya Krishna

Indian-Ish: Recipes and Antics from a Modern American Family

Priya Krishna

256 pages • 2019 • 2 editions

nonfiction cookbook food and drink funny informative lighthearted medium-paced
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Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu

Interior Chinatown

Charles Yu

266 pages • 2020 • 23 editions

fiction contemporary literary funny reflective fast-paced
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Black Futures by Jenna Wortham, Kimberly Drew

Black Futures

Jenna Wortham, Kimberly Drew

544 pages • 2020 • 4 editions

nonfiction art essays poetry race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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