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Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro

Klara and the Sun

Kazuo Ishiguro

303 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0aly's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction emotional reflective slow-paced
A Civic Technologist's Practice Guide by Cyd Harrell

A Civic Technologist's Practice Guide

Cyd Harrell

168 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0aly's review
nonfiction computer science politics technology informative slow-paced
The Memory Police by Yōko Ogawa

The Memory Police

Yōko Ogawa

274 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0aly's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction dark reflective sad slow-paced
The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You by Julie Zhuo

The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You

Julie Zhuo

288 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0aly's review
nonfiction business self help informative inspiring medium-paced
Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism by Safiya Umoja Noble

Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism

Safiya Umoja Noble

229 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0aly's review
nonfiction computer science feminism gender race sociology challenging informative slow-paced
How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division by Elif Shafak

How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division

Elif Shafak

90 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0aly's review
nonfiction essays inspiring reflective fast-paced
The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri

The Beekeeper of Aleppo

Christy Lefteri

317 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0aly's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Radical Help: How We Can Remake the Relationships Between Us and Revolutionise the Welfare State by Hilary Cottam

Radical Help: How We Can Remake the Relationships Between Us and Revolutionise the Welfare State

Hilary Cottam

320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0aly's review
nonfiction politics sociology informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga

The White Tiger

Aravind Adiga

320 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0aly's review
fiction contemporary literary dark funny fast-paced
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

How to Be an Antiracist

Ibram X. Kendi

305 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0aly's review
nonfiction memoir politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced