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Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present by Harriet A. Washington

Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present

Harriet A. Washington

501 pages • 2007 • 11 editions

nonfiction health history race science challenging informative slow-paced
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Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism: The Belief System That Enables Us to Eat Some Animals and Not Others by Melanie Joy

Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism: The Belief System That Enables Us to Eat Some Animals and Not Others

Melanie Joy

5h • 2009 • 12 editions

nonfiction philosophy psychology challenging informative medium-paced
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The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination by Stuart A. Reid

The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination

Stuart A. Reid

624 pages • 2023 • 4 editions

nonfiction history politics informative medium-paced
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I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

I Who Have Never Known Men

Jacqueline Harpman

6h 46m • 1995 • 98 editions

fiction dystopian literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Gaza: An Inquest Into Its Martyrdom by Norman G. Finkelstein

Gaza: An Inquest Into Its Martyrdom

Norman G. Finkelstein

440 pages • 2018 • 9 editions

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien

Middle-earth Universe

The Silmarillion

J.R.R. Tolkien

442 pages • 1977 • 271 editions

fiction classics fantasy adventurous challenging slow-paced
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How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS by David France

How to Survive a Plague: The Inside Story of How Citizens and Science Tamed AIDS

David France

624 pages • 2013 • 13 editions

nonfiction health history lgbtqia+ emotional informative slow-paced
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Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

169 pages • 1956 • 161 editions

fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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The Stranger by Albert Camus

The Stranger

Albert Camus

123 pages • 1942 • 423 editions

fiction classics literary dark reflective medium-paced
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Blaming the Victims: Spurious Scholarship and the Palestinian Question by Christopher Hitchens, Edward W. Said

Blaming the Victims: Spurious Scholarship and the Palestinian Question

Christopher Hitchens, Edward W. Said

296 pages • 1979 • 5 editions

nonfiction history politics informative reflective slow-paced
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