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454 reviews

Feminism is for Everybody by bell hooks

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informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

3.0

v interesting takes on child rights, intersectionality, home vs work, committing vs undoing old mindset.
Gods of Want by K-Ming Chang

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challenging dark slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

2.25

Wave by Sonali Deraniyagala

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emotional reflective sad medium-paced

4.0

restraint yet devastating
Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century: Unabridged Selections by Alice Wong

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challenging emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

4.0

searing
The Times I Knew I Was Gay by Eleanor Crewes

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emotional reflective medium-paced

3.5

Filthy Animals by Brandon Taylor

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dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

Horse Barbie by Geena Rocero

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adventurous emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

Huda F Are You by Huda Fahmy

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emotional funny fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Mr Palomar by Italo Calvino

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reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

2.5

Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant by Curtis Chin

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emotional funny reflective medium-paced

4.0