Grocery Shopping with My Mother
By: Kevin Powell
3.88
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
When Kevin Powell’s elderly mother became ill, he returned home every week to take her grocery shop…
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1. The Weary Blues
By: Langston Hughes
4.26
Format: 104 pages, Hardcover
A beautiful new edition of this beloved poet's first collection, originally published in 1926 when … read more
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- poetry
- african american
2. , said the shotgun to the head.
By: Saul Williams
4.83
Format: 266 pages,
The greatest AmericansHave not been born yet They are waiting quietly For their past to die pleas… read more
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3. San Francisco Poems
By: Lawrence Ferlinghetti
0.00
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
Here are all of Ferlinghetti's poems set in the city he has lived in for over half a century. He br… read more
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4. The Best Strangers in the World: Stories from a Life Spent Listening
By: Ari Shapiro
4.05
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the beloved host of NPR's All Things Considered, a stirring memoir-in-essays that is also a lo… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"We'd drive west to the fog of the coast. In Oregon, nobody calls it the beach, maybe to discourage false hopes of warm and sun."-Ari Shapiro, The Best Strangers in the World: Stories from a Life Spent Listening
5. LVOE: Poems, Epigrams & Aphorisms
By: Atticus Poetry
4.23
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
For the first time since he began writing, three-time New York Times bestselling author Atticus is … read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
6. To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)
By: Amanda Lovelace
4.02
Format: 160 pages, None
"You cannot have a funeral for your mother without also having a funeral for yourself." This book … read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
- memoir
"some things don’t come alive until we believe in them with our whole hearts."-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)
"what do we do with all the things we need to say to someone we’ll never see again? - maybe that’s why i write."-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)
"I wish I had known I was never going to see you again because I would have spent more time clinging to the good we did have instead of clinging to the bad I couldn't change."-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)
"lately, it seems like everywhere I look, I only find daughters haunted by something their mothers did to them. we tell each other that we could raise our daughters differently. we do this while wonde…"-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)
7. I Hope This Finds You Well: Poems
By: Kate Baer
4.28
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Kate Baer returns with a collection of erasure poems created from notes she received from followers… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
"I wanted art / poetry was hidden in so much in so many ways"-Kate Baer, I Hope This Finds You Well: Poems
"women want to live without fear For thousands of years We were not believed this is what we carry"-Kate Baer, I Hope This Finds You Well: Poems
"You were designed to find satisfaction in your excellence Your nature cannot be retrofitted to the male without permanent damage to the original design"-Kate Baer, I Hope This Finds You Well: Poems
8. The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On
By: Franny Choi
3.99
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
From acclaimed poet Franny Choi comes a poetry collection for the ends of worlds--past, present, an… read more
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- poetry
"I have last year's ashes in my throat, stories stuffed so full of morals they bleed sugar."-Franny Choi, The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On
"How can I explain the things and things and things I did wrong? I was never any good at telling the difference between what wanted me and what wanted me gone"-Franny Choi, The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On
9. The Hurting Kind: Poems
By: Ada Limon
4.34
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ou… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
"There is a solitude in this world I cannot pierce. I would die for it."-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems
"Before, the only thing I was interested in was love, how it grips you, how it terrifies you, how it annihilates and resuscitates you. I didn’t know then that it wasn’t even love that I was interested…"-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems
10. 100 Boyfriends
By: Brontez Purnell
3.76
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
An irreverent, sensitive, and inimitable look at gay dysfunction through the eyes of a cult hero … read more
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"You never stop looking like art to me"-Brontez Purnell, 100 Boyfriends
"I, being what one therapist jokingly referred to as a “clinical sex addict,"-Brontez Purnell, 100 Boyfriends
"I had fucked enough boys with Catholic damage to know that if he's wearing a crucifix, he's definitely a ho."-Brontez Purnell, 100 Boyfriends
"My only desire is to be desired. I feel like the whole equation cancels itself out and what it really means is I have no will—I can (at will) rip out all sense of self just so a boy can have one more…"-Brontez Purnell, 100 Boyfriends
11. I Do Everything I'm Told
By: Megan Fernandes
4.17
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
Restless, contradictory, and witty, Megan Fernandes’ I Do Everything I’m Told explores disobedience… read more
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- poetry
12. Woman Without Shame: Poems
By: Sandra Cisneros
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A brave new collection of poems from Sandra Cisneros, the best-selling author of The House on Mango… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
- memoir
13. Alive At The End Of The World
By: Saeed Jones
4.35
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
Pierced by grief and charged with history, this new poetry collection from the award-winning author… read more
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- poetry
- african american
- nonfiction
"The end of the world was mistaken for just another midday massacre in America."-Saeed Jones, Alive At The End Of The World
"I wish I knew a woman who was both the light and every shadow the light pierces."-Saeed Jones, Alive At The End Of The World
"I'm most dangerous when I'm hungry. I'm most hungry when I'm hurting. Seems like I'm always hurting."-Saeed Jones, Alive At The End Of The World
"A few months and many deaths ago, I asked someone "how are you doing" and felt, in the way her eye fell, how I had failed her before I had even reached the end of my question. I've hurt many people b…"-Saeed Jones, Alive At The End Of The World
14. Musical Tables: Poems
By: Billy Collins
3.79
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A collection of more than 125 small poems, all of them new, each a thought or observation compresse… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
15. Golden Ax (Penguin Poets)
By: Rio Cortez
4.02
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
From a visionary writer praised for her captivating work on Black history and experience, comes a p… read more
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- poetry
- african american
- nonfiction
- memoir
16. Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit & Glamour of an Icon
By: Kate Andersen Brower
4.16
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Residence and First Women, the first ever auth… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
17. A Book of Days
By: Patti Smith
4.26
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A deeply moving and brilliantly idiosyncratic visual book of days by the National Book Award–winnin… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
- memoir
18. Opinions: A Decade of Arguments, Criticism, and Minding Other People's Business
By: Roxane Gay
4.01
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From beloved and bestselling author Roxane Gay, “a strikingly fresh cultural critic” (Washington Po… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
19. Crying in the Bathroom
By: Erika L. Sánchez
3.99
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, an utterly or… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
20. And Yet: Poems
By: Kate Baer
3.97
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
The second full length poetry collection from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of What Kind… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
- memoir
"Let your life rest on what is already good."-Kate Baer, And Yet: Poems
"It's just another day in the good-bad, bad-good earth machine."-Kate Baer, And Yet: Poems
"We expect so much of children, hovering above them like giant, invincible gods. What a racket to discover as an adult, how little we have to pass down."-Kate Baer, And Yet: Poems
21. Rental Person Who Does Nothing
By: Shoji Morimoto
3.34
Format: 160 pages, ebook
Need a rental person who does nothing? Shoji Morimoto provides a fascinating service to the lone… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
"– that people have a value even if they do nothing."-Shoji Morimoto, Rental Person Who Does Nothing
"I felt comfortable in a community that existed just for the moment, with simple, temporary relationships uncomplicated by past or future."-Shoji Morimoto, Rental Person Who Does Nothing
22. Wild and Precious: A Celebration of Mary Oliver
By: Mary Oliver
4.52
Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio
A celebration of the beloved, award-winning poet Mary Oliver, narrated by actress and activist Soph… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
- memoir
23. Happily Ever After & Everything In Between
By: Debbie Tung
4.09
Format: 147 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Quiet Girl in a Noisy World and Book Love comes a funny and adorable… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
24. Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency
By: Chen Chen
4.15
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
What happens when everything falls away, when those you call on in times of need are themselves cal… read more
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- poetry
"If we could communicate fully, there would be no need to communicate. If we could love perfectly, there would be no need to love. If we could finish grieving, there would be no need to live. If we co…"-Chen Chen, Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency
"You climb back in bed & touch my face. You climb back in bed to touch my face. You wrap your arms around me & it’s like you’re the patron saint if touch as well as soft sunlight & soothed dogs. Or yo…"-Chen Chen, Your Emergency Contact Has Experienced an Emergency
25. Wicked Enchantment: Selected Poems
By: Wanda Coleman
4.28
Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition
A voice the world needs the award-winning, groundbreaking, poet Wanda Coleman. Editor Terrance Haye… read more
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- poetry
- african american
"to love and not act is to not know love"-Wanda Coleman, Wicked Enchantment: Selected Poems
"only love could want this body wanting guarantees love"-Wanda Coleman, Wicked Enchantment: Selected Poems
26. Adult Drama: And Other Essays
By: Natalie Beach
3.14
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Named a Most Anticipated Book in... Harper’s Bazaar Elle Bookpage Vulture’s “Into It” From the wri… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
27. Love Looks Pretty on You
By: Lang Leav
3.81
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
The much anticipated new book by international bestselling author Lang Leav. A breathtakingly beaut… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
"Don't stay where you are needed. Go where you are loved."-Lang Leav, Love Looks Pretty on You
"Loyalty The only ones they can turn against you are those who were never with you."-Lang Leav, Love Looks Pretty on You
"I have been quiet lately, I know. Not because I don’t have anything to say, but because I have too much."-Lang Leav, Love Looks Pretty on You
"How many people have we known all our lives, and never once loved. How many people have we loved, and never known."-Lang Leav, Love Looks Pretty on You
28. Please Do Not Touch This Exhibit
By: Jen Campbell
4.34
Format: 61 pages, Kindle Edition
Please Do Not Touch This Exhibit explores disability, storytelling, and the process of mythologisin… read more
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- poetry
- nonfiction
29. The Deepest South of All: True Stories from Natchez, Mississippi
By: Richard Grant
4.03
Format: 288 pages, ebook
Bestselling travel writer Richard Grant “sensitively probes the complex and troubled history of the… read more
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- nonfiction
30. Grocery Shopping with My Mother
By: Kevin Powell
3.88
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
When Kevin Powell’s elderly mother became ill, he returned home every week to take her grocery shop… read more
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- poetry
- african american
- nonfiction
- memoir
31. The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family
By: Jesselyn Cook
4.45
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The riveting story of five families shattered by pernicious, pervasive conspiracy theories, and how… read more
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- nonfiction
