Shawn Graves (she/her) Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War and the Conquest of the American Continent
Robert W. MerryShawn Graves (she/her)A Country of Vast Designs by Robert W. Merry (biography of James K. Polk) White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo What are you reading?
Paperback, 2010
$23.00Member price:$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
New Seeds of Contemplation
Thomas MertonShawn Graves (she/her)Voice of the day To hope is to risk frustration. Therefore, make up your mind to risk frustration. - Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation Prayer of the day https://t.co/rUOLKyRWqe https://t.co/0EcSYGjpXH
Paperback, 2007
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Bingo Palace
Louise ErdrichShawn Graves (she/her)Voice of the day Love won’t be tampered with, love won’t go away. Push it to one side and it creeps to the other. Throw it in the garbage and it springs up clean. Try to root it out and it only flourishes. - Louise Erdrich, The Bingo Palace (1994) https://t.co/la5e29gGiw https://t.co/6UN7EXXXDo
Paperback, 2006
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A God Named Desire
Ty GibsonShawn Graves (she/her)A God Named Desire by Ty Gibson A Being So Gentle by Patricia Brady (biography of Rachel Jackson) Inspired by Rachel Held Evans (how I miss her social commentary and spiritual insights!) https://t.co/6uQRfccmG6
Paperback, 2014
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Democracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soul
Eddie S. GlaudeShawn Graves (she/her)Voice of the day We have to become better people by fundamentally transforming the conditions of our living together. This will require setting aside our comforting illusions. - Eddie Glaude Jr., Democracy in Black (2016) https://t.co/DSYhYfWlMg https://t.co/Yg8IeM8zma
Paperback, 2017
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation
Parker J. PalmerShawn Graves (she/her)Voice of the day Seeds move through their life stages in an endless cycle of seasons — and the cycle of seasons reminds us that the journey never ends. - Parker Palmer, Let Your Life Speak (1999) https://t.co/vdsTHRcUoQ https://t.co/V0gwkyQJ0U
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Seeds
Thomas MertonShawn Graves (she/her)Voice of the day To hope is to risk frustration. Therefore, make up your mind to risk frustration. - Thomas Merton, New Seeds of Contemplation Prayer of the day https://t.co/rUOLKyRWqe https://t.co/0EcSYGjpXH
Paperback, 2002
$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Keep Moving: Notes on Loss, Creativity, and Change
Maggie SmithShawn Graves (she/her)Voice of the day Do not stop at the wall looming before you. Make a door. Make a door wide enough not only for you but for others. Keep moving. - Maggie Smith, Keep Moving (2020) https://t.co/giC7LCnwkd https://t.co/Y28k2peLdl
Hardcover, 2020
$26.00Member price:$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Lathe of Heaven
Ursula K. Le GuinShawn Graves (she/her)Voice of the day Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new. - Ursula K. Le Guin, The Lathe of Heaven (1971) https://t.co/DaIitdPQAW https://t.co/RE3xCXPaEb
Paperback, 2023
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again
Rachel Held EvansShawn Graves (she/her)A God Named Desire by Ty Gibson A Being So Gentle by Patricia Brady (biography of Rachel Jackson) Inspired by Rachel Held Evans (how I miss her social commentary and spiritual insights!) https://t.co/6uQRfccmG6
Paperback, 2018
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book