First time reading Coates--eager to read more. Last 1/3 or 1/2 of the book about his visit to Palestine. Admirable reflection on his evolving views from writing The Case for Reparations to now.
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Dawn by Octavia E. Butler (Xenogenesis trilogy -- bk. 1)
"Lilith Iyapo has just lost her husband and son when atomic fire consumes Earth--the last stage of the planet's final …
Eric rated Without Apology: 4 stars
Eric rated Lord of the Flies: 3 stars
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Lord of the Flies is a 1954 novel by Nobel Prize–winning British author William Golding. The book focuses on a …
Eric rated City of thieves: 4 stars
City of thieves by David Benioff
Documenting his grandparents' experiences during the siege of Leningrad, a young writer learns his grandfather's story about how a military …
Eric rated The Fifth Season: 4 stars
The Fifth Season by N. K. Jemisin (The Broken Earth, #1)
This is the way the world ends. Again.
Three terrible things happen in a single day. Essun, a woman living …
Eric rated This Is How You Lose the Time War: 3 stars
This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar, Max Gladstone
Two time-traveling agents from warring futures, working their way through the past, begin to exchange letters—and fall in love in …
Eric reviewed Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond
Reimagining the debate on poverty, making a new and bracing argument about why it persists …
Poverty
4 stars
Eric reviewed The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Ta-Nehisi Coates originally set off to write a book about writing, in the tradition of …