“Anything worth studying and aligning yourself with is going to be complicated and, hopefully, evolving all the time as culture and language evolve.” – Amanda Montell
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Amanda’s book recommendations:
Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls by T. Kira Madden
Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries by Kory Stamper
The Witches Are Coming by Lindy West
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Our July book of the month is WITH THE FIRE ON HIGH by Elizabeth Acevedo.
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![Let's dive into ✨️folklore✨️ this May!
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Our fiction book of the month is GODS OF JADE AND SHADOW by Silvia Moreno-Garcia and our non-fiction book of the month is FROM HERE TO ETERNITY: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death by Caitlin Doughty
If you've already read these picks, have no fear! We have brought in other suggested titles including Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel, Thistlefoot by Gennarose Nethercott, Great Goddesses: Life Lessons from Myths and Monsters by Nikkita Gill, and Ask Baba Yaga: Otherwordly Advice for Everyday Troubles by Taisia Kitaiskaia.
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