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Guests of the Sheik: An Ethnography of an Iraqi Village by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea

Guests of the Sheik: An Ethnography of an Iraqi Village

Elizabeth Warnock Fernea

368 pages • 1968 • 6 editions

nonfiction travel challenging informative reflective slow-paced
5.0 locdbookt...'s review
Nisa: The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman by Nisa, Marjorie Shostak

Nisa: The Life and Words of a !Kung Woman

Marjorie Shostak, Nisa

365 pages • 1981 • 9 editions

nonfiction biography challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
5.0 locdbookt...'s review
The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish

The Last Black Unicorn

Tiffany Haddish

288 pages • 2017 • 11 editions

nonfiction autobiography essays emotional funny inspiring fast-paced
5.0 locdbookt...'s review
The Witch of Portobello by Paulo Coelho, Margaret Jull Costa

The Witch of Portobello

Paulo Coelho, Margaret Jull Costa

261 pages • 2006 • 57 editions

fiction philosophy reflective slow-paced
5.0 locdbookt...'s review
The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin

The Broken Earth #2

The Obelisk Gate

N.K. Jemisin

410 pages • 2016 • 80 editions

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark medium-paced
5.0 locdbookt...'s review
Speaking in Bones by Kathy Reichs

Temperance Brennan #18

Speaking in Bones

Kathy Reichs

336 pages • 2015 • 30 editions

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced
5.0 locdbookt...'s review
We're Going to Need More Wine: Stories That Are Funny, Complicated, and True by Gabrielle Union

We're Going to Need More Wine: Stories That Are Funny, Complicated, and True

Gabrielle Union

272 pages • 2017 • 8 editions

nonfiction essays memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
5.0 locdbookt...'s review
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson

Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

Neil deGrasse Tyson

144 pages • 2017 • 58 editions

nonfiction science informative fast-paced
5.0 locdbookt...'s review
Death by Black Hole by Neil deGrasse Tyson

Death by Black Hole

Neil deGrasse Tyson

384 pages • 2006 • 19 editions

nonfiction essays science informative medium-paced
5.0 locdbookt...'s review
Dear Martin by Nic Stone

Dear Martin #1

Dear Martin

Nic Stone

210 pages • 2017 • 29 editions

fiction contemporary race young adult challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
5.0 locdbookt...'s review