charlo rated Slaughterhouse-Five: 5 stars
Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time, Slaughterhouse-Five, an American classic, is …
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charlo rated Confessions of the Fox: 5 stars
Confessions of the Fox by Jordy Rosenberg
Set in the eighteenth century London underworld, this bawdy, genre-bending novel reimagines the life of thief and jailbreaker Jack Sheppard …
charlo rated Cowboys Are My Weakness: 4 stars
charlo rated The Argonauts: 5 stars
The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson, Maggie Nelson
Maggie Nelson’s The Argonauts is a genre-bending memoir, a work of “autotheory” offering fresh, fierce, and timely thinking about desire, …
charlo rated Year of the Monkey: 3 stars
charlo rated The latest winter: 3 stars
charlo rated Tonight no poetry will serve : poems, 2007-2010: 4 stars
charlo rated The angel of history: 4 stars
The angel of history by Rabih Alameddine
The Angel of History follows Yemeni-born poet Jacob as he revisits the events of his life, from his maternal upbringing …
charlo rated I Hope We Choose Love: 4 stars
charlo rated Corregidora: 4 stars
Corregidora by Gayl Jones
A terse, chilling novel about how the memory of slavery plagues black women and men long after emancipation. Blues singer …
charlo rated Rebellious Mounring: 4 stars
Cindy Milstein: Rebellious Mounring (Paperback, 2017, AK Press)
Rebellious Mounring by Cindy Milstein
"We can bear almost anything when it is worked through collectively. Grief is generally thought of as something personal and …
Care Work by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
"In their new, long-awaited collection of essays, Lambda Literary Award-winning writer and longtime disability justice activist and performance artist Leah …
charlo rated Are Prisons Obsolete?: 5 stars
Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis
With her characteristic brilliance, grace and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case for the latest abolition movement …
charlo rated Blood in my Eye: 5 stars
Blood in my Eye by Jackson, George, George L. Jackson
Blood In My Eye was completed only days before it's author was killed. George Jackson died on August 21, 1971 …
charlo rated The Fire Next Time: 5 stars
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
A national bestseller when it first appeared in 1963, The Fire Next Time galvanized the nation and gave passionate voice …