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Sylvia Chi

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9 books

Asian America

Asian American Dreams
The Making of Asian America: A History
From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry
Afterparties: Stories
Rise
Skinship
Your House Will Pay

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2 books

Audible

Inherent Vice
A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal

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2 books

Audiobooks To Listen To With Jon On

Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies
The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy

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1 book

Best Literary Works Ever

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1 book

Between Fiction And Nonfiction

Children of the Days: A Calendar of Human History

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6 books

By People I Know

Healing Resistance
City of a Thousand Gates
Seeing Ghosts: A Memoir
Our common wealth
Public Banks

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2 books

Cannabis

Marijuana
Grass Roots

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1 book

Class

Budding Prospects: A Pastoral

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5 books

Climate Fiction

Termination Shock
Something New Under the Sun
Anthem
The Ministry for the Future
The New Wilderness

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19 books

Comics And Graphic Novels

Buddha, Vol. 1: Kapilavastu
Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
American Born Chinese
Boxers & Saints
The City of Shifting Waters
L'Arabe du futur : Une jeunesse au Moyen-Orient, 1978–1984
Monstress, Vol. 1: Awakening

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2 books

Cookbooks

Plenty More: Vibrant Vegetable Cooking from London's Ottolenghi
The Inspired Vegan

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2 books

Criticism

The first collection of criticism by a living female rock critic
Notes on the Death of Culture: Essays on Spectacle and Society

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2 books

Dc Ecowomen Book Club

Travels with Charley
The Story of Stuff

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2 books

Dc Tumblr Book Club

The Poisonwood Bible
The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ

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2 books

Democratizing Finance

Public Banks
Banking on the State

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35 books

Essays

The Empathy Exams
Notes from No Man's Land: American Essays
The ecstasy of influence : nonfictions, etc.
Loitering
The Essential Ellen Willis
Notes on the Death of Culture: Essays on Spectacle and Society
The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2015

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506 books

Fiction

The Ambassadors
The House of Mirth
Bonsai: A Novel
The Elegance of the Hedgehog
A Fraction of the Whole
King Lear
The Big Sleep

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1 book

Gardening

You Grow Girl

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6 books

Given To Me

Oracle Bones: A Journey Through Time in China
River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
Cleopatra: A Life
Four Hundred Souls : A Community History of African America, 1619-2019

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14 books

Heard About It On Fresh Air

How the Dog Became the Dog: From Wolves to Our Best Friends
Death Comes to Pemberley
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
How to Be Black
Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth

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27 books

Heard About It On Npr

Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest
Space Chronicles
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
Imagine
It's Even Worse Than It Looks
Zoobiquity
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies

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9 books

Heard About It On The Colbert Repor

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story
Why priests?
Simpler
Dark Days, Bright Nights: From Black Power to Barack Obama
Radiance of Tomorrow

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6 books

Heard About It On The Daily Show

The End of Illness
The Benefit and The Burden
Space Chronicles
Soldier Dogs: The Untold Story of America's Canine Heroes
Lost At Sea: The Jon Ronson Mysteries
Corruption in America

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1 book

In Chinese

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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2 books

I Should Have Read This Already

Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Ecological Imperialism
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