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Roxane Gay
30 books recommended
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Recommended Books
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Commonwealth
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Matrix
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Bad Marie80% Confidence
“In the (great!) book Bad Marie, the French actress character is appalled that Americans go to the cinema and eat hot dogs while watching art....”
Commonwealth80% Confidence
“my fave books read this yr are ann patchett's COMMONWEALTH, emil ferris' MY FAVORITE THING IS MONSTERS & anne boyer's GARMENTS AGAINST WOMEN”
The Age of Innocence80% Confidence
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While We Were Dating80% Confidence
“Okay. Finished it. Really fun, warm, satisfying ending. Great book.”
Matrix80% Confidence
“Matrix by Lauren Groffa novel about a medieval nunnery. I never in a million years thought I would like this one but I LOVED it. And the nuns are bad ass. Sometimes they have sex.”
Queenie80% Confidence
“I’ve ploughed through books in last few months, using @BorrowBox or @audible to listen as I walk. Loved Queenie, Wolf Hall series, Line of Beauty, Beekeeper of Aleppo, The Color Purple, Between The World And Me. Didn’t love Overstory or Where Crawdads Sing but both decent”
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