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Moominsummer Madness - Tove Jansson, Thomas Warburton
Moominsummer Madness
Tove Jansson, Thomas Warburton

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Black Labor, White Wealth : The Search for Power and Economic Justice - Claud Anderson
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The Homicide Report: Understanding Murder in America - Jill Leovy
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Moominsummer Madness - Tove Jansson, Thomas Warburton
Moominsummer Madness
Tove Jansson, Thomas Warburton
June 2020
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Finn Family Moomintroll - Tove Jansson
Finn Family Moomintroll Tove Jansson
May 2020
17
finished reading:
Comet in Moominland - Tove Jansson, Elizabeth Portch
Comet in Moominland Tove Jansson, Elizabeth Portch
April 2020
26
reviewed: The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients (Audio)
Listened to this audiobook prior to starting a degree in counseling. I don't think I have enough of a professional perspectiv...
The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients (Audio) - Irvin D. Yalom
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The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients (Audio) - Irvin D. Yalom
The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients (Audio) Irvin D. Yalom
April 2020
19
reviewed: Among Others
This book's protagonist is a big sci-fi/fantasy reader and I am absolutely not. I probably have not read a single one of the ...
Among Others - Jo Walton
finished reading:
Among Others - Jo Walton
Among Others Jo Walton
April 2020
05
reviewed: Fair Play (New York Review Books Classics)
A small & very precious book. Heartfelt, tender, fiery, inquisitive. For everyone - especially every creative person - who wa...
Fair Play (New York Review Books Classics) - Tove Jansson, Thomas Teal, Ali Smith
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Fair Play (New York Review Books Classics) - Tove Jansson, Thomas Teal, Ali Smith
Fair Play (New York Review Books Classics) Tove Jansson, Thomas Teal, Ali Smith
March 2020
06
reviewed: Stranger
Couldn't remember if I read this in one of my undergrad philosophy classes. I hadn't, but now I can say that I have. I'm sure...
Stranger - Albert Camus, Matthew Ward
finished reading:
Stranger - Albert Camus, Matthew Ward
Stranger Albert Camus, Matthew Ward
February 2020
7
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She of the Mountains - Vivek Shraya
She of the Mountains Vivek Shraya
January 2020
17
reviewed: Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty
At times this book made me feel so angry I felt like my blood was literally boiling. I'm definitely interested in finding out...
Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty - Dorothy Roberts
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Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty - Dorothy Roberts
Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty Dorothy Roberts
January 2020
13
reviewed: Her Body and Other Parties
This would be a 5 star if not for the SVU story which I really didn't care for.
Her Body and Other Parties - Carmen Maria Machado
finished reading:
Her Body and Other Parties - Carmen Maria Machado
Her Body and Other Parties Carmen Maria Machado
December 2019
27
finished reading:
White is for Witching - Helen Oyeyemi
White is for Witching Helen Oyeyemi
November 2019
22
reviewed: The Complete Stories of Leonora Carrington
If you're in the mood to get weird, this is a perfect read. I read a story a night before bed for awhile.
The Complete Stories of Leonora Carrington - Leonora Carrington, Kathryn Davis
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The Complete Stories of Leonora Carrington - Leonora Carrington, Kathryn Davis
The Complete Stories of Leonora Carrington Leonora Carrington, Kathryn Davis
September 2019
23
reviewed: Witches, Sluts, Feminists: Conjuring the Sex Positive
Read this in one sitting, & by the end, I was mostly skimming it.Not sure who this book is for - it's a survey, but most of t...
Witches, Sluts, Feminists: Conjuring the Sex Positive - Kristen J. Sollee
September 2019
15
reviewed: Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith
Probably this is more like a 3.5 or 4 star read but I am deducting a star because I feel strongly that white people shouldn't...
Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith - Anne Lamott
September 2019
4
finished reading:
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit - Jeanette Winterson
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Jeanette Winterson
August 2019
18
finished reading:
Sexing the Cherry (Winterson, Jeanette) - Jeanette Winterson
Sexing the Cherry (Winterson, Jeanette) Jeanette Winterson
June 2019
14
reviewed: Witch Baby
Revisiting a problematic fav from my youth.
Witch Baby - Francesca Lia Block
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Witch Baby - Francesca Lia Block
Witch Baby Francesca Lia Block
March 2019
28
reviewed: The Wizard of Oz and Other Narcissists: Coping with the One-Way Relationship in Work, Love, and Family
This one was homework from therapy. I actually would recommend against reading it if you are not actually in therapy if you b...
The Wizard of Oz and Other Narcissists: Coping with the One-Way Relationship in Work, Love, and Family - Eleanor Payson
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The Wizard of Oz and Other Narcissists: Coping with the One-Way Relationship in Work, Love, and Family - Eleanor Payson
The Wizard of Oz and Other Narcissists: Coping with the One-Way Relationship in Work, Love, and Family Eleanor Payson
February 2019
10
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for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf - Ntozake Shange
for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf Ntozake Shange
February 2019
01
reviewed: Men, Women & Worthiness: The Experience of Shame and the Power of Being Enough
This is a 2 part audio lecture from Brene for Sounds True. I thought it was fantastic. If you think Brene's work is irredeema...
Men, Women & Worthiness: The Experience of Shame and the Power of Being Enough - Brené Brown
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Men, Women & Worthiness: The Experience of Shame and the Power of Being Enough - Brené Brown
Men, Women & Worthiness: The Experience of Shame and the Power of Being Enough Brené Brown
January 2019
27
reviewed: Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
The ideas here are solid but there are way too many lengthy examples about "impressive" people that left me cold. Read this w...
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success - Carol S. Dweck
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success - Carol S. Dweck
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success Carol S. Dweck
January 2019
13
reviewed: Heavy: An American Memoir
Kiese Laymon is one of the best contemporary writers that I know of.It was a challenge to stay present for this narrative & t...
Heavy: An American Memoir - Kiese Laymon
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