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Cover of Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good
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adrienne maree brown
“How do we make social justice the most pleasurable human experience? How can we awaken within ourselves desires that make it impossible to settle for anything less than a…
Cover of How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
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Jenny Odell
“A galvanizing critique of the forces vying for our attention--and our personal information--that redefines what we think of as productivity, reconnects us with the environment,…
Cover of Being Muslim: A Cultural History of Women of Color in American Islam
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Sylvia Chan-Malik
“For Sylvia Chan-Malik, Muslim womanhood is constructed through everyday and embodied acts of resistance, what she calls affective insurgency. In negotiating the histories of anti…
Cover of Heart Berries: A Memoir
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Terese Marie Mailhot
“Heart Berries is a powerful, poetic memoir of a woman’s coming of age on the Seabird Island Indian Reservation in the Pacific Northwest. Having survived a profoundly…
Cover of Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
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J. D. Vance
“Hillbilly Elegy is a passionate and personal analysis of a culture in crisis--that of white working-class Americans. The decline of this group, a demographic of our country that…
Cover of Salt Houses
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Hala Alyan
“From a dazzling new literary voice, a debut novel about a Palestinian family caught between present and past, between displacement and home ... On the eve of her daughter Alia’s…
Cover of Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor
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Yossi Klein Halevi
“Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor is one Israeli’s powerful attempt to reach beyond the wall that separates Israelis and Palestinians and into the hearts of ‘the enemy.’ In a…
Cover of Go Home!
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Rowan Hisayo Buchanan
“Asian diasporic writers imagine ‘home’ in the twenty-first century through an array of fiction, memoir, and poetry.”
Cover of The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
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Arundhati Roy
“An intimate journey of many years across the Indian subcontinent-- from the cramped neighborhoods of Old Delhi and the roads of the new city to the mountains and valleys of…
Cover of The Souls of Yellow Folk: Essays
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Wesley Yang
“One of the most acclaimed essayists of his generation, Wesley Yang writes about race and sex without the jargon, formulas, and polite lies that bore us all. His powerful debut,…