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The Guardian: Good Pop, Bad Pop: An Inventory by Jarvis Cocker
Clearing out his loft gives the former Pulp frontman a chance to look back at his formative years, and the objects that shaped him
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Kirkus Reviews: Best Indie Biographies and Memoirs of 2021
Weekly book lists of exciting new releases, bestsellers, classics, and more. The lists are curated by the editors of Kirkus Reviews.
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Foreword Reviews: Dangerous Waters
Dangerous Waters: In Susan Hunter’s thriller Dangerous Waters, a newspaperwoman undertakes a murder investigation while navigating the difficulties of her romantic life. Leah returns to her dilapidated hometown after a failure in the big city. Leah’s belief in…
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The Guardian: Head Hand Heart by David Goodhart
Do too many people now go to university? And shouldn’t manual work and care work be more valued? A timely but flawed polemic…
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Vol. 1 Brooklyn: Hanif Abdurraqib’s Great Amer. Essay Collection
“They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us” uses Bruce Springsteen, Chance the Rapper, and more to examine America in the 2010s.
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Foreword Reviews: From What Is to What If
From What Is to What If: “Get real. Never gonna happen. That’s pie-in-the-sky bullshit. It’s too late to make a difference.” Yes, that’s the language of the cynic—always quick to shoot down the ideas of optimists and visionaries. Even in this age of…
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Publishers Weekly: Take It as a Compliment by Maria Stoian
These twenty true stories of sexual harassment, abuse, and assault illustrated in comics form by Stoian are haunting, infuriating, and, while sadly all-too-familiar, powerful testaments of survival…
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NPR: 'In The Dream House' Invents A New Form Of Memoir..
‘In The Dream House’ Invents A New Form Of Memoir To Convey A Haunting Nightmare | Under Carmen Maria Machado’s narrative of a psychologically abusive relationship lies an academic view of female queerness, a play, a choose your own adventure book, a look at the mechanisms of abuse.
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Kirkus Reviews: NO VISIBLE BRUISES by Rachel Louise Snyder
Kirkus Prize Finalist 2019: A powerful exploration of the sinister, insidious nature of domestic violence in America.
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Kirkus Reviews: THE UNGRATEFUL REFUGEE by Dina Nayeri
A novelist turns to nonfiction to illuminate the refugee experience, focusing mostly on her Iranian family but also reporting the sagas of many others fleeing poverty and violence.
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Kirkus Reviews: WHEN DEATH TAKES SOMETHING FROM YOU GIVE IT BACK
Kirkus Prize 2019 Finalist: A memoir of the author’s struggle to find the words to mourn her son’s death.
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Kirkus Reviews: GO AHEAD IN THE RAIN by Hanif Abdurraqib
Memoir meets cultural criticism in this bittersweet appreciation of hip-hop visionaries A Tribe Called Quest.
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