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The Other Olympians: Fascism, Queerness, and the Making of Modern Sports by Michael Waters

The Other Olympians: Fascism, Queerness, and the Making of Modern Sports

Michael Waters

9 hours, 31 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction gender history lgbtqia+ sports emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom by Ilyon Woo

Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom

Ilyon Woo

416 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction history race adventurous informative inspiring medium-paced
True Grit by Charles Portis

True Grit

Charles Portis

6 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 1968 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
fiction classics historical adventurous funny fast-paced
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe

Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

Patrick Radden Keefe

14 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction history politics true crime dark informative reflective medium-paced
Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham

Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

Adam Higginbotham

576 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction history science technology challenging informative sad medium-paced
Big Night: Dinners, Parties & Dinner Parties by Katherine Lewin

Big Night: Dinners, Parties & Dinner Parties

Katherine Lewin

288 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
Another Word for Love: A Memoir by Carvell Wallace

Another Word for Love: A Memoir

Carvell Wallace

253 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Creep: Accusations and Confessions by Myriam Gurba

Creep: Accusations and Confessions

Myriam Gurba

11 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ dark emotional reflective medium-paced
There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension by Hanif Abdurraqib

There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

Hanif Abdurraqib

334 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction essays memoir sports emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball by Keith O'Brien

Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball

Keith O'Brien

464 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction biography emotional informative medium-paced