Gentrifier: A Memoir
By: Anne Elizabeth Moore
3.75
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Taking on the thorny ethics of owning and selling property as a white woman in a majority Black cit…
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1. Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation
By: Rachel Cusk
3.66
Format: 153 pages, Hardcover
In the winter of 2009, Rachel Cusk's marriage of ten years came to an end. In the months that follo… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- feminism
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- essays
"[I]t has struck me that along with all other losses, I might lose friendship, too. I am not equal anymore to the people that I know, and what is friendship but a celebration of equality?"-Rachel Cusk, Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation
"The world is constantly evolving, while the family endeavours to stay the same. Updated, refurbished, modernised, but essentially the same. A house in the landscape, both shelter and prison."-Rachel Cusk, Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation
"In marriage you go away from other people, but at the end of marriage they come out to welcome you back. This is civilisation, she says. The worst thing that happened to you has brought out the best …"-Rachel Cusk, Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation
"What I lived as feminism were in fact the male values my parents, among others, well-meaningly bequeathed me—the cross-dressing values of my father, and the anti-feminine values of my mother. So I am…"-Rachel Cusk, Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation
2. The Gentrification of the Mind: Witness to a Lost Imagination
By: Sarah Schulman
4.04
Format: 130 pages, Hardcover
In this gripping memoir of the AIDS years (1981-1996), Sarah Schulman recalls how much of the rebel… read more
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- politics
- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
3. The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-Profit Industrial Complex
By: Ewuare X. Osayande , Robert L. Allen , None , Paul Kivel , Andrea Smith , Dylan Rodríguez , Incite! Women of Color Against Violence , Ruth Wilson Gilmore , None , None , None , Alisa Bierria , None , None , Eric Tang , None , None , None , None , Tiffany Lethabo King , None
3.27
Format: None pages, Paperback
A $1.3 trillion industry, the US nonprofit sector is the world's seventh largest economy. From art … read more
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4. The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise
By: Olivia Laing
4.07
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In 2020, Olivia Laing began to restore a walled garden in Suffolk, an overgrown Eden of unusual pla… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
- essays
"One of the operations by which capitalism perpetuates itself is displacement, the determined and absolute separation of the product from the site of production, so that when we buy petrol or peat fro…"-Olivia Laing, The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise
5. Splinters
By: Leslie Jamison
3.86
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Recovering and The Empathy Exams comes the riveti… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- feminism
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- essays
6. Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk
By: Kathleen Hanna
4.46
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An electric, searing memoir by the original rebel girl and legendary front woman of Bikini Kill and… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- feminism
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- nonfiction
"She was the only woman on the whole record and hearing her gave me the first thought that someday I could be in a band."-Kathleen Hanna, Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk
7. Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want
By: Ruha Benjamin
4.47
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
An inspiring vision of how we can build a more just world--one small change at a time Long befor… read more
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- politics
- race
- history
- nonfiction
8. Dearborn
By: Ghassan Zeineddine
4.23
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Spanning several decades, Ghassan Zeineddine’s debut collection examines the diverse range and comp… read more
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- race
- essays
9. Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum
By: Antonia Hylton
4.27
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a page-turning 93-year history of Crowns… read more
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- nonfiction
- race
- history
10. The Other Significant Others: Reimagining Life with Friendship at the Center
By: Rhaina Cohen
3.95
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Why do we place romantic partnership on a pedestal? What do we lose when we expect one person to me… read more
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- nonfiction
11. Cahokia Jazz
By: Francis Spufford
4.03
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
A thrilling tale of murder and mystery in a city where history has run a little differently—from th… read more
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12. How the Other Half Eats: The Untold Story of Food and Inequality in America
By: Priya Fielding-Singh
4.10
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A fascinating look at dietary differences along class lines, revealing that lack of access to healt… read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
13. Orange World and Other Stories
By: Karen Russell
3.97
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
From the Pulitzer Finalist and universally beloved author of the New York Times best sellers Swampl… read more
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"People talk about heredity as if it’s linear and vertical. Dead people pass things “down"-Karen Russell, Orange World and Other Stories
"March 1. DEAR BABY: I like the way you turn in half circles on the mattress, like a senile clock."-Karen Russell, Orange World and Other Stories
"How true can this sensation of unity really be if you need to leave everyone you care about to get it."-Karen Russell, Orange World and Other Stories
"I needed a darkness that would have killed the others. And they needed me to keep it a secret from them."-Karen Russell, Orange World and Other Stories
14. Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
By: M. Nolan Gray
4.18
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
What if scrapping one flawed policy could bring US cities closer to addressing debilitating housing… read more
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- politics
- urban planning
- history
- nonfiction
15. Postcolonial Love Poem
By: Natalie Díaz
4.33
Format: 107 pages, Paperback
Natalie Diaz’s highly anticipated follow-up to When My Brother Was an Aztec, winner of an American … read more
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- feminism
- race
- nonfiction
"Unsoothable thirst is one kind of haunting"-Natalie Díaz, Postcolonial Love Poem
"In Mojave, our words for want and need are the same – because why would you want what you don’t need?"-Natalie Díaz, Postcolonial Love Poem
"Maybe death is a way to clean the self, of the body, to finally celebrate it. A celebration should leave a mess."-Natalie Díaz, Postcolonial Love Poem
"At the National Museum of the American Indian, 68 percent of the collection is from the United States. I am doing my best to not become a museum of myself. I am doing my best to breathe in and out."-Natalie Díaz, Postcolonial Love Poem
16. Black Friend: Essays
By: Ziwe
4.30
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
From a rapidly rising comedy star, a bold, biting, and deeply hilarious takedown—and send-up—of our… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- nonfiction
- essays
"You can't have my body, but you can have my body of work."-Ziwe, Black Friend: Essays
17. Erosion: Essays of Undoing
By: Terry Tempest Williams
4.24
Format: 318 pages, Hardcover
Fierce, timely, and unsettling essays from an important and beloved writer and conservationist … read more
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- politics
- nonfiction
- memoir
- essays
"Rather than anchoring our hope beyond the struggle, always projecting ahead, perhaps locating joy within the struggle through our full presence can be our essential gesture at this moment in time. To…"-Terry Tempest Williams, Erosion: Essays of Undoing
18. A Minor Chorus
By: Billy-Ray Belcourt
4.08
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
In Northern Alberta, a queer Indigenous doctoral student steps away from his dissertation to write … read more
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19. Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen
By: Jose Antonio Vargas
4.30
Format: 256 pages, ebook
Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, called “the most famous undocumented immigra… read more
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- race
- biography
- memoir
- politics
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
"Home is not something I should have to earn."-Jose Antonio Vargas, Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen
"Humanity is not some box I should have to check."-Jose Antonio Vargas, Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen
"Here in America, the libraries were my church, and I was an acolyte."-Jose Antonio Vargas, Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen
"Dear America, is this what you really want? Do you even know what is happening in your name?"-Jose Antonio Vargas, Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen
20. Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
By: Curtis Chin
3.80
Format: 291 pages, Hardcover
This memoir tells the story of Curtis Chin’s time growing up as a gay Chinese American kid in 1980’… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
21. The English Experience
By: Julie Schumacher
3.91
Format: 230 pages, Hardcover
Jason Fitger may be the last faculty member the dean wants for the job, but he’s the only professor… read more
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22. The Loneliest Americans
By: Jay Caspian Kang
3.71
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A riveting blend of family history and original reportage by a conversation-starting writer for The… read more
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- race
- history
- biography
- memoir
- politics
- nonfiction
- essays
"These cultural generalizations, perhaps correctly, reduce the history of immigration to a binary. When immigrants come into this country, whether they join the labor force, like the Irish, Mexicans, …"-Jay Caspian Kang, The Loneliest Americans
23. Feminist City: A Field Guide
By: Leslie Kern
3.92
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
Feminist City is an ongoing experiment in living differently, living better, and living more justly… read more
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- feminism
- politics
- urban planning
- nonfiction
"En su ensayo “Merodeo callejero: una aventura londinense"-Leslie Kern, Feminist City: A Field Guide
"La figura del flâneur, famosa por su rol en la obra de Charles Baudelaire, remite a un caballero que es un “espectador apasionado"-Leslie Kern, Feminist City: A Field Guide
"La separación de los espacios en función del género significaba que la producción podía alinearse con el mundo de los hombres, y el consumo, con el de las mujeres."-Leslie Kern, Feminist City: A Field Guide
"Lorna Day, directora de Diseño Urbano en Toronto, se enteró hace poco de que los lineamientos de la ciudad para calcular los efectos del viento partían de una “persona estándar"-Leslie Kern, Feminist City: A Field Guide
24. Any Person Is the Only Self: Essays
By: Elisa Gabbert
3.97
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Contagiously curious essays on reading, art, and the life of the mind, from the acclaimed author of… read more
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- nonfiction
- essays
25. Win Me Something
By: Kyle Lucia Wu
3.55
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
A NPR, Electric Lit, and Entropy Best Book of the Year A Washington Post , Shondaland , NPR Books, … read more
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- race
26. On the Line: A Story of Class, Solidarity, and Two Women's Epic Fight to Build a Union
By: Daisy Pitkin
4.26
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
“Riveting and intimate. It is hard to imagine a more humanizing portrait of the American labor move… read more
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- history
- biography
- memoir
- feminism
- politics
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
"Anger is powerful, it’s true, but care for one another is, too. And care for one another, unlike anger (or unlike anger for me), is continually renewable — it becomes both an engine for the fight and…"-Daisy Pitkin, On the Line: A Story of Class, Solidarity, and Two Women's Epic Fight to Build a Union
27. Negative Space
By: Gillian Linden
3.26
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A gem of a debut novel about a young mother navigating the instabilities of teaching, parenting, an… read more
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28. Gentrifier: A Memoir
By: Anne Elizabeth Moore
3.75
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Taking on the thorny ethics of owning and selling property as a white woman in a majority Black cit… read more
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- race
- history
- biography
- memoir
- feminism
- politics
- biography memoir
- urban planning
- nonfiction
- essays
29. Want Me: A Sex Writer's Journey into the Heart of Desire
By: Tracy Clark-Flory
3.84
Format: None pages, None
A prominent sex journalist shares the confusing, funny, and sometimes painful moments that shaped h… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- feminism
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
30. Something About Her
By: Clementine Taylor
3.38
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A heartfelt and delicately crafted debut novel about two young women who become entangled in one an… read more
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31. The World As We Knew It: Dispatches From a Changing Climate
By: Amy Brady
4.09
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Nineteen leading literary writers from around the globe offer timely, haunting first-person reflect… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- essays
