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Book Cover for: Womanist Midrash, Wilda C. Gafney

Womanist Midrash

Wilda C. Gafney
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Womanist Midrash by Wilda C. Gafney this challenged so many things i was taught about the hebrew bible and the women who inhabit it. phenomenal book. recommend for everyone but especially folks who grew up evangelical

Paperback, 2017

$42.00$21.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: Rehabilitation from Self-Involved Parents, Distant Relationships, and Rejection, Lindsay C. Hoover

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: Rehabilitation from Self-Involved Parents, Distant Relationships, and Rejection

Lindsay C. Hoover
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Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay C. Gibson this book fucked me up. i already knew my family dynamics were unhealthy but i had no idea what i was getting myself into. it has done good things for my relationships with my siblings excellent book. recommend

Paperback, 2022

$13.06$6.53 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Get Off the Unicorn: Stories, Anne McCaffrey

Get Off the Unicorn: Stories

Anne McCaffrey
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Dragonflight and Dragonquest by Anne McCaffrey fun world-building and a neat story behind some rather dense writing good book for people who like sci-fi fantasy and series with dozens of stories

Paperback, Mass Market, 1987

$7.99$3.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Unaccustomed Earth, Jhumpa Lahiri

Unaccustomed Earth

Jhumpa Lahiri
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Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri a collection of eight short stories about family, tradition, love, and friendship in the lives of first- and second-generation Indian Americans wonderful book. recommend

Paperback, 2009

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Dragonflight, Anne McCaffrey

Dragonflight

Anne McCaffrey
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Dragonflight and Dragonquest by Anne McCaffrey fun world-building and a neat story behind some rather dense writing good book for people who like sci-fi fantasy and series with dozens of stories

Paperback, Mass Market, 1994

$10.00$5.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity During This Crisis (and the Next), Dean Spade

Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity During This Crisis (and the Next)

Dean Spade
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Mutual Aid by Dean Spade this changed how i understand community and charity work everyone should read this book

Paperback, 2020

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Cross and the Lynching Tree, James H. Cone

The Cross and the Lynching Tree

James H. Cone
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The Cross and the Lynching Tree by James Cone after decades of only reading theology book by white men, Cone’s book was a breath of fresh air. this is the good news to the poor that is missing in so much white theology excellent book. recommend

Paperback, 2013

$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church's Complicity in Racism, Jemar Tisby

The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church's Complicity in Racism

Jemar Tisby
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The Color of Compromise by Jemar Tisby the history i was taught obscured xianity’s role in white supremacy in the US. Tisby revisits that history to show how white xians consistently chose to uphold white supremacy rather than challenge it excellent book. recommend

Paperback, 2020

$22.99$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Argonauts, Maggie Nelson

The Argonauts

Maggie Nelson
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The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson as a newly-out queer, this helped me process my thoughts about homonormativity and what it means to be queer and build family in a heteronormative culture excellent book. recommend

Paperback, 2016

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents, Lindsay C. Gibson

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

Lindsay C. Gibson
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Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay C. Gibson this book fucked me up. i already knew my family dynamics were unhealthy but i had no idea what i was getting myself into. it has done good things for my relationships with my siblings excellent book. recommend

Paperback, 2015

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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