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225 books

Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

Just Mercy

Bryan Stevenson

352 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to a Tribe Called Quest by Hanif Abdurraqib

Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to a Tribe Called Quest

Hanif Abdurraqib

207 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction essays memoir music reflective slow-paced
Who We Be: The Colorization of America by Jeff Chang

Who We Be: The Colorization of America

Jeff Chang

416 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho

197 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
fiction classics fantasy literary adventurous inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Good Times are Killing Me by Lynda Barry

The Good Times are Killing Me

Lynda Barry

144 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
fiction art young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
Donny Hathaway Live by Emily J. Lordi

Donny Hathaway Live

33 1/3 #117

Emily J. Lordi

160 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction music emotional informative reflective slow-paced
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Michelle Alexander

296 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

246 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Bring That Beat Back: How Sampling Built Hip-Hop by Nate Patrin

Bring That Beat Back: How Sampling Built Hip-Hop

Nate Patrin

336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
nonfiction music informative medium-paced
Women Rapping Revolution: Hip Hop and Community Building in Detroit by Kellie D. Hay, Rebekah Farrugia

Women Rapping Revolution: Hip Hop and Community Building in Detroit

Kellie D. Hay, Rebekah Farrugia

248 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0chichi27's review
challenging informative reflective medium-paced