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A Journal of the Plague Year Daniel Defoe
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Indelicacy Amina Cain
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Bad Behavior, This Is Pleasure Mary Gaitskill
The Brother Gardeners Andrea Wulf
Severance Ling Ma
How to Be an Antiracist Ibram X. Kendi
The Museum of Modern Love Heather Rose
Why I Write George Orwell
The Woman Destroyed Simone de Beauvoir
Educated Tara Westover
The Gift Hafiz
The Collected Schizophrenias Esmé Weijun Wang
Your Duck Is My Duck Deborah Eisenberg
Sapiens Yuval Noah Harari
Milkman Anna Burns
Under the Banner of Heaven Jon Krakauer
Waiting for Bojangles Olivier Bourdeaut
A Mind Unraveled Kurt Eichenwald
Eugénie Grandet Honoré de Balzac
The Body Keeps the Score Bessel van der Kolk, M.D.
The Bookshop Penelope Fitzgerald
Digital Minimalism Cal Newport
The Sisters Brothers Patrick deWitt
Dare to Lead Brené Brown
My Year of Rest and Relaxation Ottessa Moshfegh
Almost Everything Anne Lamott
Born to Run Christopher McDougall, Bruce Springsteen
The Ladies’ Paradise Émile Zola
The World Beyond Your Head Matthew B. Crawford
All the Birds, Singing Evie Wyld
Barracoon Zora Neale Hurston
Dandelion Wine Ray Bradbury
JavaScript & jQuery Jon Duckett
Home Fire Kamila Shamsie
The Weather Detective Peter Wohlleben
Play It As It Lays Joan Didion
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck Mark Manson
Convenience Store Woman Sayaka Murata
Perfect Me Heather Widdows
Sorry to Disrupt the Peace Patty Yumi Cottrell
Why Buddhism Is True Robert Wright
What Is Real? Adam Becker
Kudos Rachel Cusk
The Days of Abandonment Elena Ferrante
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Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine Alan Lightman
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Sending good thoughts. And a hug.
Thanks, Mel!
You got this, Liza! And we’re all still with you in spirit, just not in person. Plus, I pray for your recovery from whatever ails ya (and in a timely manner)
Thanks, Lauri! It hasn’t felt super timely, but I am on the mend….
Sending love and hugs to you! Be kind to yourself during this time.
Thanks, Jean!
You’re not alone. We all go through dark days and times. You have loved ones and a large community. It might not be easy, but You can get trough this. A big hug for Lisa!
Thanks for the supportive comments & insights, Ross!
Sending good thoughts!
Thanks, Carol!
Have not heard from you, been thinking a lot about you. Tried calling and email you. How are you doing? Miss you!!!
Hi Olivia, thanks and I miss you, too!