book review
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What I read in August 2020
All the books I read this month in some way touched on the formation and tensions of the United States, and the way people travel through it physically. This was partially on purpose, as I decided to read Twenty Thousand Roads: Women, Movement and The West this month in the hopes that it would in…
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What I read in July 2020
Books: The Ocean at Home: An Illustrated History of the Aquarium by Bernd Brunner, which is what the title says. This one’s a weird recommend for me. This book is a fun, breezy read, while being super informative, highlighting the development of the aquarium from at-home scientific observations to the educational institution of the Aquarium,…
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What I read in June 2020
I read two books this month, Heads of the Colored People by Nafissa Thompson-Spires and The King of Elfland’s Daughter by Lord Dunsany.
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Favorite Books of 2019
This year in books was kind of a rough one for me. I didn’t get a lot of reading done in the first half the year (except for reference books for thesis reasons). Freed from grad school, I tried to make some forays into genres I typically don’t read, driven by a dearth of new…
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