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7 books

Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi

Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America

Ibram X. Kendi

592 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Prince of Tides by Pat Conroy

The Prince of Tides

Pat Conroy

679 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction classics contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

Bessel van der Kolk

464 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction health psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
How to Fight Racism: Courageous Christianity and the Journey Toward Racial Justice by Jemar Tisby

How to Fight Racism: Courageous Christianity and the Journey Toward Racial Justice

Jemar Tisby

208 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Share Your Stuff. I'll Go First.: 10 Questions to Take Your Friendships to the Next Level by Laura Tremaine

Share Your Stuff. I'll Go First.: 10 Questions to Take Your Friendships to the Next Level

Laura Tremaine

224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir self help informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Deacon King Kong by James McBride

Deacon King Kong

James McBride

383 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Purple Hibiscus

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

307 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced