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Marion Roach Smith Author Of The Memoir Project: A Thoroughly Non-Standardized Text for Writing & Life

From Marion's 3 favorite reads in 2024.

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Marion's 3 favorite reads in 2024

Marion Roach Smith Why Marion loves this book

This is a brave and talented author whose decision to live as a writer risks her existence. Her writing is superb, and the reflections she provokes about America are profound.

By Lamya H ,

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1 author picked Hijab Butch Blues as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

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'A masterful, must-read contribution to conversations on power, justice, healing, and devotion from a singular voice I now trust with my whole heart'
GLENNON DOYLE, author of Untamed

**Roxane Gay's Book Club March 2023 Pick**

When Lamya is fourteen, she decides to disappear.

It seems easier to ease herself out of sight than to grapple with the difficulty of taking shape in a world that doesn't fit. She is a queer teenager growing up in a Muslim household, a South Asian in a Middle Eastern country. But during her Quran class, she reads a passage about Maryam, and suddenly everything…


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Aggressor by FX Holden,

It is April 1st, 2038. Day 60 of China's blockade of the rebel island of Taiwan.

The US government has agreed to provide Taiwan with a weapons system so advanced that it can disrupt the balance of power in the region. But what pilot would be crazy enough to run…

Book cover of The New York Game: Baseball and the Rise of a New City

Marion Roach Smith Author Of The Memoir Project: A Thoroughly Non-Standardized Text for Writing & Life

From Marion's 3 favorite reads in 2024.

Why am I passionate about this?

Author

Marion's 3 favorite reads in 2024

Marion Roach Smith Why Marion loves this book

Kevin Baker is one of America's premier historians as well as one of our finest writers. He delights in language, and it shows in every sentence. Here, he combines the history of the greatest city in the world with the history of baseball. This is a perfectly researched, wonderfully written, thoroughly entertaining book that should be read by all.

By Kevin Baker ,

Why should I read it?

2 authors picked The New York Game as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.


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