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Books to Feed Bears Public

Jeanna Kadlec: Heretic (Paperback, 2025, HarperCollins) Eve L. Ewing: Electric arches (2017, Haymarket Books) S. A. Chakraborty: City of Brass (2017, HarperCollins Publishers Limited) Vajra Chandrasekera: The Saint of Bright Doors (Hardcover, 2023, Tordotcom) Lisa Lee Curtis: Brief Biographies of Badass Bitches - Volume II (EBook, 2023, Uppertown Press)
 

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Otherwise Award Winners Public

Catherynne M. Valente: In the Night Garden (Paperback, 2006, Bantam Spectra) Shelley Jackson: Half Life (Hardcover, 2006, HarperCollins) Geoff Ryman: Air (Paperback, 2004, St. Martin's Griffin) Johanna Sinisalo: Not Before Sundown (Paperback, 2003, Peter Owen) Joe Haldeman: Camouflage (Hardcover, 2004, Ace)

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Passes the "Bechdel Test" Public

Nnedi Okorafor: Just Out of Jupiter's Reach (EBook, 2023, Amazon Original Stories) Mira Grant: San Diego 2014 (EBook, 2012, Orbit) Christa Faust: Money Shot (EBook, 2011, Hard Case Crime) Josh Rountree: The Unkillable Frank Lightning (EBook, 2025, Tachyon Publications) Emma Cline: The Guest (EBook, 2023, Random House)

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Politics and Economics (Capitalism, Socialism, Class Struggle, political parties, etc) Public

Timothy Snyder: On Tyranny (Paperback, 2017) Jean-Paul Sartre: Between Existentialism and Marxism (Paperback, Verso) Francis Mulhern: Lives On The Left (2011, Verso Books) Ha-Joon Chang: 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism (2012) Alexander Zevin, Rachel Kushner, Peter Osborne, Matthew Karp, Ernesto Teuma, André Singer, Roberto Schwarz, Erika Balsom, Joseph Bryant, Mark Elvin: New Left Review 150, Nov/Dec 2024 (Paperback, New Left Review)
 

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Imperialism, Colonialism, Surveillance, etc. Public

Timothy Snyder: On Tyranny (Paperback, 2017) Silky Shah, Amna A. Akbar: Unbuild Walls (2024, Haymarket Books) Joseph Andras, Simon Leser: Faraway the Southern Sky (2024, Verso Books) Noam Chomsky, John Schoeffel, R. Mitchell: Understanding Power (Paperback, 2002, New Press) Diane di Prima: Revolutionary Letters (2019, City Lights Books)
 

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If Books Could Kill Public

Thomas Chatterton Williams: Summer of Our Discontent (Hardcover, 2025, Alfred A. Knopf) Greg Behrendt, Liz Tuccillo: He's Just Not That Into You (Hardcover, 2004, Simon Spotlight Entertainment) Malcolm Gladwell: Blink (Hardcover, 2005, Little Brown and Company) Stephen Macedo, Frances Lee: In Covid's Wake (Hardcover, 2025, Princeton University Press) Mel Robbins, Sawyer Robbins: The Let Them Theory (Hardcover, 2024, Hay House)

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Essays Public

Jean-Paul Sartre: Between Existentialism and Marxism (Paperback, Verso) Alexander Zevin, Rachel Kushner, Peter Osborne, Matthew Karp, Ernesto Teuma, André Singer, Roberto Schwarz, Erika Balsom, Joseph Bryant, Mark Elvin: New Left Review 150, Nov/Dec 2024 (Paperback, New Left Review) Terry Eagleton, Kōhei Saitō, Michael Mann, Göran Therborn, Jiwei Xiao, Peter Osborne, Rob Lucas, Lorna Finlayson, Nick Burns, Jacob Collins: New Left Review 145 (Paperback, New Left Review) Raymond Williams: Culture and materialism (Paperback, 2005, Verso) Bill Henderson: 2018 pushcart prize XLII (2018)
 

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FinishedReading2025 Public

Ann Leckie: Ancillary Justice (Paperback, 2013, Orbit Books) Becky Chambers: The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Paperback, 2015, Hodder & Stoughton) R. J. Barker: Age of assassins (2017) Freida McFadden: The Boyfriend Terry Pratchett: Soul Music (1999)
 

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National Book Award for Fiction Public

Percival Everett: James (Hardcover, 2024, Doubleday) Justin Torres: Blackouts (Hardcover, 2023, Farrar Straus and Giroux) Tess Gunty: The Rabbit Hutch (Hardcover, 2022, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group) Jason Mott: Hell of a Book (Hardcover, 2021, Dutton) Charles Yu: Interior Chinatown (Hardcover, 2020, Pantheon Books)

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Bilingual Lit Public

Charles Baudelaire: The Flowers of Evil (Paperback, French language, Verso) Federico García Lorca: In search of duende (1998, New Directions) Stanley Appelbaum: First French Reader (Paperback, French language, 2008, Dover Publications) Jennifer Wagner: Great French short stories of the twentieth century = (2012, Dover Publications) Wallace Fowlie: French stories = (1990, Dover Publications)
 

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Poetry Public

Charles Baudelaire: The Flowers of Evil (Paperback, French language, Verso) Ada Limón: Bright Dead Things (2015) Bill Henderson, The Pushcart Prize Editors: Pushcart Prize XLIII (2018, Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., Pushcart Press) Ron Padgett: Big Cabin (2019, Coffee House Press) Joseph Lease: The Body Ghost (Paperback, 2018, Coffee House Press)
 

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