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Love Beyond Body, Space, and Time

by Hope Nicholson (Goodreads Author)

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White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America

by Nancy Isenberg

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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures

by Anne Fadiman

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The Roots of Resistance (Dandelion Trilogy Book 2) by Rivera Sun

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Every human had the seed of rebellion hardwired into their heart. Squeeze the shell of conformity hard enough and it cracks, allowing the spirit of resistance to burst forth.

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I wanted to like this book more. The writing itself is beautiful and the series of vignettes make sense - dealing with her mother's constant "episodes" and incidents of weirdness make this a perfect vehicle in that regard. Unfortunately, it also means ...more
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