oakfern rated The Stars and the Blackness Between Them: 5 stars
The Stars and the Blackness Between Them by Junauda Petrus
Told in two distinct and irresistible voices, Junauda Petrus’s bold and lyrical debut is the story of two black girls …
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eva (she/her). programmer, linguist, wikipedia addict, fiber artist, visually impaired, reconstructionist jew, bi. my favorite genres are magical realism, fantasy, and romance. i also enjoy poetry and nonfiction.
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oakfern rated What the Living Do: 5 stars
oakfern rated Haruki Murakami's The Wind-up Bird Chronicle: 5 stars
oakfern rated I'm Afraid of Men: 4 stars
I'm Afraid of Men by Vivek Shraya, Vivek Shraya
A trans artist explores how masculinity was imposed on her as a boy and continues to haunt her as a …
oakfern rated The ghost network: 5 stars
The ghost network by Catie Disabato
"Has the world's hottest pop star been kidnapped, joined a secret sect, or simply gone into hiding? The answer lies …
oakfern rated Summerland: 5 stars
Summerland by Michael Chabon
Ethan Feld, the worst baseball player in the history of the game, finds himself recruited by a 100-year-old scout to …
oakfern rated Kafka on the Shore: 3 stars
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
Kafka on the Shore (海辺のカフカ, Umibe no Kafuka) is a 2002 novel by Japanese author Haruki Murakami. Its 2005 English …
oakfern rated Little fish: 4 stars
Little fish by Casey Plett
Wendy Reimer is a thirty-year-old trans woman in Winnipeg who comes across evidence that her late grandfather, a devout Mennonite …
Adam by Ariel Schrag
"When Adam Freedman--a skinny, immature, and lackluster high school student from Piedmont, California--is sent by his parents to join his …
oakfern rated Beauty is a wound: 5 stars
Beauty is a wound by Eka Kurniawan
"The English-language debut of Indonesia's greatest young novelist, Eka Kurniawan: "without a doubt the most original, imaginatively profound, and elegant …
oakfern rated The real Inspector Hound and other plays: 5 stars
oakfern rated One hundred years of solitude: 5 stars
One hundred years of solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Tells the story of the Buendia family, set against the background of the evolution and eventual decadence of a small …