Oooh I got published again Caffeinated tells the story of the human relationship with and dependency on the world’s most consumed natural and legal high. Carpenter writes in a knowledgeable, yet non-judgmental manner, about the way this substance has come to dominate the Western way of life. His narrative takes the reader from the sidewalks […]
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33 Books on How to Live: My Reading List for the Long Now Foundation’s Manual for Civilization
More books to read. The curator of this book list felt the choices would ‘sustain modern civilization and the human spirit — books at the intersection of introspection and outrospection, art and science, self and society.’ I’ve only read one of the books, and that is The Color Purple by Alice Walker. From a book […]
100 Books by Black Women Everyone Must Read
Will be tackling some more of these 100 Books by Black Women Everyone Must Read
25 Empowering Books for Little Black Girls
Positive books for Black girls 25 Empowering Books for Little Black Girls
A Cupboard Full of Coats by Yvette Edwards
I came from a line of women who bore a single child and were dead before it’s eighteenth birthday A Cupboard Full of Coats is the debut novel by Londoner Yvette Edwards. It is set over a weekend and examines both the happenings in the lead up to the murder of Jinx’s mother 16 years […]