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libroXshu

libroXshu@wyrmsign.org

Joined 5 months, 2 weeks ago

impatiently waiting for the next Marlon James book...

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52% complete! libroXshu has read 13 of 25 books.

Barbara Kingsolver: Demon Copperhead (2022, HarperCollins Publishers) 3 stars

Set in the mountains of southern Appalachia, Demon Copperhead is the story of a boy …

a heavy one, books on these experiences need to exist. It was hard to set down but others may find themselves wanting to take a break from the topics. Really glad that I finally read this, and it will definitely stick with me. Side note: while reading this, an article also came out about how royalties from the book go to support a home for women in recovery in the county the story is based.

Stephanie Foo: What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma (2022) No rating

By age thirty, Stephanie Foo was successful on paper: She had her dream job as …

This book was heavy but I also really enjoyed and learned a lot from it. I went with the audio book version and it was not only read well by the author but includes some helpful audio clips that really enhance her story and process of understanding her CPTSD diagnosis. She cites a few studies I want to follow up on as well.