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Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone by Sarah Jaffe

Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone

Sarah Jaffe

425 pages • hardcover • 2021

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nonfiction business history sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin

The Stone Sky

The Broken Earth #3

N.K. Jemisin

14 hours, 16 minutes • audio • 2017

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fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life by Alice Wong

Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life

Alice Wong

377 pages • paperback • 2022

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nonfiction essays memoir politics funny informative reflective medium-paced
The Dream Builders by Oindrila Mukherjee

The Dream Builders

Oindrila Mukherjee

372 pages • paperback • 2023

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fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith

How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

Clint Smith

10 hours, 7 minutes • audio • 2021

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nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
More Than a Body: Your Body Is an Instrument, Not an Ornament by Lexie Kite, Lindsay Kite

More Than a Body: Your Body Is an Instrument, Not an Ornament

Lexie Kite, Lindsay Kite

9 hours, 24 minutes • audio • 2020

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nonfiction feminism self help emotional informative reflective slow-paced
Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki

Light from Uncommon Stars

Ryka Aoki

372 pages • hardcover • 2021

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fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy

Monk & Robot #2

Becky Chambers

3 hours, 53 minutes • audio • 2022

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fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy

Migrations

Charlotte McConaghy

256 pages • hardcover • 2020

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fiction dystopian literary adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin

The Obelisk Gate

The Broken Earth #2

N.K. Jemisin

13 hours, 19 minutes • audio • 2016

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fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark medium-paced