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125 books

The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris

The Sweetness of Water

Nathan Harris

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0b_swax's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional sad medium-paced
Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon

Heavy: An American Memoir

Kiese Laymon

241 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0b_swax's review
nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America by Laila Lalami

Conditional Citizens: On Belonging in America

Laila Lalami

208 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0b_swax's review
nonfiction memoir politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Creatures by Crissy Van Meter

Creatures

Crissy Van Meter

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0b_swax's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Weather by Jenny Offill

Weather

Jenny Offill

224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0b_swax's review
fiction contemporary literary funny reflective fast-paced
Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist by Judith Heumann, Kristen Joiner

Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist

Judith Heumann, Kristen Joiner

240 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0b_swax's review
nonfiction history memoir politics hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century by Alice Wong

Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century

Alice Wong

314 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0b_swax's review
nonfiction essays sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson

Red at the Bone

Jacqueline Woodson

196 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0b_swax's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Wow, No Thank You. by Samantha Irby

Wow, No Thank You.

Samantha Irby

319 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0b_swax's review
nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir funny reflective medium-paced
Red Clocks by Leni Zumas

Red Clocks

Leni Zumas

356 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0b_swax's review
fiction dystopian challenging reflective medium-paced