Roxane Gay
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Recommended Books
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Friday Black
Evicted
Homegoing
Bad Marie
A Little Life

Commonwealth
Anna Karenina
Heavy
The Age of Innocence
The Library Book
Source & Proof
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“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....”
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“my fave books read this yr are ann patchett's COMMONWEALTH, emil ferris' MY FAVORITE THING IS MONSTERS & anne boyer's GARMENTS AGAINST WOMEN”
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“@AngstyX I love that book!”
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