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Ying's 100 Important Books

books i can remember reading that shaped my thinking at any point in life. probably forgetting a lot ^^
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Ranger's Apprentice
Ranger's Apprentice
1
Bundok (Adrian De Leon)
Bundok
2
Adrian De Leon
Discourse on Colonialism (Aime Cesaire)
Discourse on Colonialism
3
Aime Cesaire
M Archive: After the End of the World (Alexis Pauline Gumbs)
M Archive: After the End of the World
4
Alexis Pauline Gumbs
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
5
Alice Walker
Every Day I Write the Book (Amitava Kumar)
Every Day I Write the Book
6
Amitava Kumar
Power Lines (Andrew Needham)
Power Lines
7
Andrew Needham
Sister Outsider (Audre Lorde)
Sister Outsider
8
Audre Lorde
Zami (Audre Lorde)
Zami
9
Audre Lorde
Floating Coast (Bathsheba Demuth)
Floating Coast
10
Bathsheba Demuth
America Is in the Heart (Carlos Bulosan)
America Is in the Heart
11
Carlos Bulosan
The Peculiar Afterlife of Slavery (Caroline Yang)
The Peculiar Afterlife of Slavery
12
Caroline Yang
Lockdown America (Christian Parenti)
Lockdown America
13
Christian Parenti
In the Wake: On Blackness and Being (Christina Sharpe)
In the Wake: On Blackness and Being
14
Christina Sharpe
Eragon (Christopher Paolini)
Eragon
15
Christopher Paolini
A Global History of Convicts and Penal Colonies (Clare Anderson)
A Global History of Convicts and Penal Colonies
16
Clare Anderson
Citizen (Claudia Rankine)
Citizen
17
Claudia Rankine
Changes in the Land (Cronon)
Changes in the Land
18
Cronon
Don't Call Us Dead (Danez Smith)
Don't Call Us Dead
19
Danez Smith
Homie (Danez Smith)
Homie
20
Danez Smith
'Worse Than Slavery': Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice (David M. Oshinsky)
'Worse Than Slavery': Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice
21
David M. Oshinsky
Guillotine (Eduardo C. Corral)
Guillotine
22
Eduardo C. Corral
America Is Not the Heart (Elaine Castillo)
America Is Not the Heart
23
Elaine Castillo
Shakespeare's Secret (Elise Broach)
Shakespeare's Secret
24
Elise Broach
From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime (Elizabeth Hinton)
From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime
25
Elizabeth Hinton
Abraham's Luggage (Elizabeth Lambourn)
Abraham's Luggage
26
Elizabeth Lambourn
At America's Gates (Erika Lee)
At America's Gates
27
Erika Lee
Doing Time in the Depression (Ethan Blue)
Doing Time in the Depression
28
Ethan Blue
The Great Gatsby (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Great Gatsby
29
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Big Black: Stand at Attica (Frank "Big Black" Smith)
Big Black: Stand at Attica
30
Frank "Big Black" Smith
Notes From a Dead House (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Notes From a Dead House
31
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Pineapple Culture (Gary Okihiro)
Pineapple Culture
32
Gary Okihiro
Soledad Brother (George Jackson)
Soledad Brother
33
George Jackson
Blood in the Water (Heather Ann Thompson)
Blood in the Water
34
Heather Ann Thompson
Carceral Capitalism (Jackie Wang)
Carceral Capitalism
35
Jackie Wang
If Beale Street Could Talk (James Baldwin)
If Beale Street Could Talk
36
James Baldwin
Locking Up Our Own (James Forman Jr.)
Locking Up Our Own
37
James Forman Jr.
Salvage the Bones (Jesmyn Ward)
Salvage the Bones
38
Jesmyn Ward
Sing, Unburied, Sing (Jesmyn Ward)
Sing, Unburied, Sing
39
Jesmyn Ward
I Can Do It (Jiang Zi Bei)
I Can Do It
40
Jiang Zi Bei
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