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We Want Freedom: A Life in the Black Panther Party by Mumia Abu-Jamal, Kathleen Cleaver

We Want Freedom: A Life in the Black Panther Party

Mumia Abu-Jamal, Kathleen Cleaver

320 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0jiujensu's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Training Wheels: How a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Road Trip Jump-Started My Search for a Fulfilling Life by Valerie Worthington

Training Wheels: How a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Road Trip Jump-Started My Search for a Fulfilling Life

Valerie Worthington

246 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0jiujensu's review
nonfiction memoir inspiring reflective medium-paced
Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata

Convenience Store Woman

Sayaka Murata

163 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

4.0jiujensu's review
fiction contemporary literary reflective fast-paced
Small Game by Blair Braverman

Small Game

Blair Braverman

279 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jiujensu's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary thriller challenging dark emotional medium-paced
A Girl's Guide to Missiles: Growing Up in America's Secret Desert by Karen Piper

A Girl's Guide to Missiles: Growing Up in America's Secret Desert

Karen Piper

497 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0jiujensu's review
nonfiction history memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
Earthlings by Sayaka Murata

Earthlings

Sayaka Murata

247 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

4.5jiujensu's review
fiction horror literary magical realism challenging dark medium-paced
Myth America: Historians Take on the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past by Julian E. Zelizer, Kevin M. Kruse

Myth America: Historians Take on the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past

Julian E. Zelizer, Kevin M. Kruse

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

4.0jiujensu's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution by Elie Mystal

Allow Me to Retort: A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution

Elie Mystal

281 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jiujensu's review
nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Menopause Manifesto: Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism by Jen Gunter

The Menopause Manifesto: Own Your Health with Facts and Feminism

Jen Gunter

370 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0jiujensu's review
nonfiction feminism health informative inspiring medium-paced
Chasing the North Star by Robert Morgan

Chasing the North Star

Robert Morgan

320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

3.0jiujensu's review
fiction historical adventurous emotional slow-paced