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At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power by Danielle L. McGuire

At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power

Danielle L. McGuire

324 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0lizhenry's review
nonfiction feminism history race emotional slow-paced
Baba Yaga Laid an Egg by Dubravka Ugrešić

Baba Yaga Laid an Egg

Dubravka Ugrešić

327 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0lizhenry's review
fiction fantasy challenging dark reflective slow-paced
The Revolution Will be Digitised: Dispatches from the Information War by Heather Brooke

The Revolution Will be Digitised: Dispatches from the Information War

Heather Brooke

274 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0lizhenry's review
nonfiction politics technology dark informative reflective slow-paced
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick

Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea

Barbara Demick

314 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0lizhenry's review
nonfiction history politics dark informative sad medium-paced
Revolutionary Women: A Book of Stencils by Queen of the Neighbourhood

Revolutionary Women: A Book of Stencils

Queen of the Neighbourhood

123 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0lizhenry's review
nonfiction art feminism history challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
Direct Action: An Ethnography by David Graeber

Direct Action: An Ethnography

David Graeber

568 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0lizhenry's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Cold Magic by Kate Elliott

Cold Magic

Spiritwalker #1

Kate Elliott

611 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0lizhenry's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Cold Fire by Kate Elliott

Cold Fire

Spiritwalker #2

Kate Elliott

512 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0lizhenry's review
fiction fantasy romance adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Unruly Islands by Liz Henry

Unruly Islands

Liz Henry

98 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0lizhenry's review
fiction poetry science fiction challenging medium-paced
The Hawaiian Archipelago by Isabella Bird

The Hawaiian Archipelago

Isabella Bird

286 pages • first pub 1875 (editions)

5.0lizhenry's review
nonfiction history travel adventurous informative reflective slow-paced