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Vesper Flights by Helen Macdonald
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Featured on The Thread: Talking Volumes 2020 season guide Animals don’t exist in order to teach us things, but that is what they have always done, and most...
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Just Us: An American Conversation by Claudia Rankine
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Featured on The Thread: Talking Volumes 2020 season guide As everyday white supremacy becomes increasingly vocalized with no clear answers at hand, how best might we approach one...
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I Am Every Good Thing by Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Gordon C. James
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Featured on The Thread: A bookseller recommends 'I Am Every Good Thing' for back to school I ama nonstop ball of energy.Powerful and full of light.I am a...
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How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them by Jason Stanley
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Featured on The Thread: Fascism scholar says U.S. is 'losing its democratic status' As the child of refugees of World War II Europe and a renowned philosopher and...
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Kind of a Big Deal by Shannon Hale
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Featured on The Thread: Getting lost in a good book — literally — in 'Kind of a Big Deal' From Shannon Hale, bestselling author of Austenland, comes Kind of a...
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World of Wonders by Aimee Nezhukumatathil
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Featured on The Thread: 'World Of Wonders' urges us to take a breath and look around As a child, Nezhukumatathil called many places home: the grounds of a...
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How You Say It by Katherine D. Kinzler
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Featured on The Thread: Often, it's not what you say, but 'how you say it' We gravitate toward people like us; it’s human nature. Race, class, and gender...
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Disloyal: A Memoir by Michael Cohen
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Featured on The Thread: Trump fired a 'faux-Bama,' Michael Cohen says in tell-all memoir Once Donald Trump’s fiercest surrogate, closest confidant, and staunchest defender, Michael Cohen knows where...
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Rage by Bob Woodward
BUY Amazon | Bookshop Featured on The Thread: Woodward addresses criticism that he should've detailed Trump interviews earlier Featured on The Thread: Woodward defends decision to withhold Trump's virus comments Woodward, the #1...
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