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19thnews Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.

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Book Cover for: Tell the Rest, Lucy Jane Bledsoe

Tell the Rest

Lucy Jane Bledsoe
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.@LucyBledsoe wants her novel about two conversion therapy camp survivors to show how queer young people can survive and thrive as adults despite their circumstances. https://t.co/lENSILj6k7

Hardcover, 2023

$28.95$14.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics, Anastasia C. Curwood

Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics

Anastasia C. Curwood
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The 19th spoke to @CurwoodA about her book, “Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics,” and the prevailing lessons from Chisholm’s life and legacy. https://t.co/kTjNNu0Vg8

Hardcover, 2023

$36.00$18.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Nursery, Szilvia Molnar

The Nursery

Szilvia Molnar
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Through quiet, precise and direct prose, Szilvia Molnar invites the reader into the claustrophobic landscape that is the mind of a new mother, asking them to consider what's rarely said out loud about the realities of what childbirth does to a person. https://t.co/r8lMyTJ6Ni

Paperback, 2024

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Built from the Fire: The Epic Story of Tulsa's Greenwood District, America's Black Wall Street, Victor Luckerson

Built from the Fire: The Epic Story of Tulsa's Greenwood District, America's Black Wall Street

Victor Luckerson
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In his new book, ‘Built From the Fire,’ journalist and author @VLuck examines the legacy of the Greenwood district, "the neighborhood that refused to be erased." https://t.co/yqU2kk0oUr

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Book Cover for: Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place, Neema Avashia

Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place

Neema Avashia
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"Another Appalachia: Coming Up Queer and Indian in a Mountain Place" is a graceful exploration of identity, community and contradictions. #19thReads via @scalawagmag: https://t.co/n0wakvlPV8

Paperback, 2022

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program?: ?greater fraud prevention controls are needed: report to congressional requesters., U. S. Government Accountability Office

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program?: ?greater fraud prevention controls are needed: report to congressional requesters.

U. S. Government Accountability Office
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Originally created to help low-income households pay their heating bills, the Low Income Home Energy Assistance program has been increasingly used for cooling assistance. https://t.co/pSKDBTYTDZ

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Book Cover for: House of Cotton, Monica Brashears

House of Cotton

Monica Brashears
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In Monica Brashears’ debut novel, a young woman in Tennessee needs to find a way to afford an abortion while navigating poverty, religion — and being haunted by her grandmother’s ghost. https://t.co/k01dVqins3

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Book Cover for: Unbought and Unbossed: Expanded 40th Anniversary Edition, Shirley Chisholm

Unbought and Unbossed: Expanded 40th Anniversary Edition

Shirley Chisholm
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In 1968, Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to Congress, with her campaign slogan “Unbought and Unbossed.” Four years later, she launched her bid to become president of the United States on this day in 1972. ⬇️ https://t.co/sdORCdvLdR

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Book Cover for: Miseducation: How Climate Change Is Taught in America, Katie Worth

Miseducation: How Climate Change Is Taught in America

Katie Worth
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Katie Worth's new book, ‘Miseducation,’ says climate change deniers and the fossil fuel industry seek to influence what students learn about global warming. #EarthWeek https://t.co/iQNcBCgVgs

Paperback, 2021

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: I'm Glad My Mom Died, Jennette McCurdy

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Jennette McCurdy
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Former "iCarly" actress Jennette McCurdy discusses her abusive mother, eating disorders and Nickelodeon child star past in her memoir, "I’m Glad My Mom Died." #19thReads via @washingtonpost: https://t.co/HGwelwFYpU

Hardcover, 2022

$27.99$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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