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Take My Hand
by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

Remember this (6/7/2023)

I had heard a few things about the sterilization of women but had no idea the extent of this practice and it’s targeted population. This book was informative, eye opening, relevant and the love Civil has for this family is heart warming and heart breaking! A must read and …more

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Based on the author’s family story, comes an extraordinary novel about a mother and her daughters’ escape from Taiwan.

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The Lilac People
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For fans of All the Light We Cannot See, a poignant tale of a trans man’s survival in Nazi Germany and postwar Berlin.

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