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The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
4 stars
Achilles, "the best of all the Greeks," son of the cruel sea goddess Thetis and the legendary king Peleus, is …
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Small Fry by Lisa Brennan-Jobs
Small Fry: A Memoir is a 2018 memoir by Lisa Brennan-Jobs, daughter of Steve Jobs.
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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes by Caitlin Doughty (Thorndike Press large print nonfiction)
4 stars
Most people want to avoid thinking about death, but Caitlin Doughty -- a twenty-something with a degree in medieval history …
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From Here to Eternity by Caitlin Doughty
4 stars
The best-selling author of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes expands our sense of what it means to treat the dead …
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4 stars
Anya, embarrassed by her family and lacking confidence in her body and her social skills, finally finds a friend after …
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This issue--"The Fashion Issue"--features a post-adolescent punk's leather-and-spike-laced metamorphosis, a look at the lives and fashions of the exquisite corpses …
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The Personality Brokers by Merve Emre
3 stars
"An unprecedented history of the personality test that has achieved cult-like devotion, devised a century ago by a pair of …
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Savage Appetites by Rachel Monroe
4 stars
In Savage Appetites, Rachel Monroe links four criminal roles—Detective, Victim, Defender, and Killer—to four true stories about women driven by …
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The History of White People by Nell Irvin Painter
4 stars
The History of White People is a 2010 book by Nell Irvin Painter, in which the author explores the idea …