Grad School

Grad school can focus on individuals attending graduate school, or else an age range, especially popular in the New Adult genre. ...more

Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom during the Civil War
I Saw Death Coming: A History of Terror and Survival in the War against Reconstruction (Bloomsbury)
The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens
Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights
West: A Translation
Booked
In the Forest of No Joy: The Congo-Océan Railroad and the Tragedy of French Colonialism
Pollution Is Colonialism
The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920
Nat Turner, Black Prophet: A Visionary History
Thirteen Clocks: How Race United the Colonies and Made the Declaration of Independence
Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia
Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic
The Migrant's Jail: An American History of Mass Incarceration (Politics and Society in Modern America)
Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistance
Mrs. Dalloway
Beloved
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
Jane Eyre
The Tempest
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association(r)
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
To the Lighthouse
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Othello
Orientalism
Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History
Atmospheres by Peter ZumthorThe Poetics of Space by Gaston BachelardA Pattern Language by Christopher W. AlexanderThe Timeless Way of Building by Christopher W. AlexanderTwenty Buildings Every Architect Should Understand by Simon Unwin
An Architect Reads
102 books — 11 voters
The Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases  by Paul OlaThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca SklootThe New Jim Crow by Michelle AlexanderThe Radium Girls by Kate  MooreSpillover by David Quammen
Public Health Must Reads
39 books — 19 voters

A New Theory of Urban Design by Christopher W. AlexanderThe Phenomenon of Life by Christopher W. AlexanderA Vision of a Living World by Christopher W. AlexanderHassan Fathy by Salma Samar DamlujiArchitect's Handbook of Construction Detailing by David Kent Ballast
architect reads - part 2
100 books — 2 voters

Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerJane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëDr. Faustus by Christopher MarloweGulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift
Books I Read At University/College
1,010 books — 142 voters
Summer Sons by Lee MandeloHex by Rebecca Dinerstein KnightThe Starless Sea by Erin MorgensternThe Entanglement of Rival Wizards by Sara RaaschSunsets & Other Dangerous Things by Dani  Frank
Queer Grad Students
20 books — 5 voters


Margaret Atwood
They all say, Go on to graduate studies, and they give you a bit of money; so you do, and you think, Now I'm going to find out the real truth. But you don't find out, exactly, and things get pickier and pickier and more and more stale, and it all collapses in a welter of commas and shredded footnotes, and after a while it's like anything else: you've got stuck in it and you can't get out, and you wonder how you got there in the first place. ...more
Margaret Atwood, The Edible Woman

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