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So, what have you been reading recently? | 📚 Weekly book discussion, review, and recommendations thread, November 23rd, 2025 (lemmygrad.ml)

submitted 1 month ago by Saymaz@lemmygrad.ml to c/books@lemmygrad.ml

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[–] knfrmity@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It does not! I was pleasantly surprised. The author does a good job of illustrating the effects of material conditions on a person and the class struggles within a society without being heavy handed or preachy about it.

The author's acknowledgements even call out Marx, Federici, and Césaire.

[–] Saymaz@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 2 weeks ago

There goes another book into my 'To be read' list. Thank you for informing me.