Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on The Decision Not To Have Kids

Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed

Sixteen Writers on The Decision Not To Have Kids

ByMeghan Daum(Editor),Kate Christensen(Contributor)
2015 • 288 pages

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19 books

To Kid

Indyrey
Indy
Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on The Decision Not To Have Kids
Far from the Tree
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk
No Kids: 40 Good Reasons Not to Have Children
Two Is Enough
Maybe Baby

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63 books

At Home Tbr

Helenmelon
Melon
Am I There Yet? The Loop-de-Loop, Zigzagging Journey to Adulthood
Scars of Independence
Literally Me
Why I am Not A Feminist
Sex and the Constitution
Selfish, Shallow, and Self-Absorbed: Sixteen Writers on The Decision Not To Have Kids
All the Single Ladies

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654 books

Nonfiction

sylviax
Sylvia Chi
On Human Nature
Breaking Open the Head
Pathologies of Power
Supercapitalism
The Nine
The Rhetorics of Feminism: Readings in Contemporary Cultural Theory and the Popular Press
The Climate War : True Believers, Power Brokers, and the Fight to Save the Earth

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182 books

Nonfiction

mildcat
Andy
Salt: A World History
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time
Black Like Me: The Definitive Griffin Estate Edition
Reading Like A Writer
The Art of X-Ray Reading
Mentor: A Memoir
The baseball codes

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172 books

2022 Read

sahibooknerd
Sahi
Nophek Gloss
The Liberation of Sita
The Justice of Kings
Firebreak
The Family Chao
Last Exit
You Can't Be Serious

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328 books

Politics Feminism Religion

sahibooknerd
Sahi
Republic of Spin: An Inside History of the American Presidency
Michelle Obama: A Life
Drift
The God's Eye View
The Night Crew
1984

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189 books

Non Fiction

sahibooknerd
Sahi
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus
The World Is Flat
ICon Steve Jobs
Autobiography
Steve Jobs
Why We Buy
The witness wore red

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60 books

1 Read In 2020

playnejayne
Lindsay
The one-in-a-million boy
Two if by sea
The Martian
Other-Wordly: Words Both Strange and Lovely from Around the World
The Lightning Thief
Before the Fall
Ready Player Two

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54 books

02 Stars And A Half

playnejayne
Lindsay
Promise Me
Waifs and Strays
Sit to Get Fit: Change the way you sit in 28 days for health, energy and longevity
Organizing from the Inside Out
Wrong Place Wrong Time
Force of Nature

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151 books

Nonfiction

fi_chince
Albert
The Silicon Boys: And Their Valley of Dreams
Your Call Is Important to Us: The Truth About Bullshit

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25 books

Did Not Finish

Hypocean
Jess
The Time Traveler's Wife
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
Welcome to Night Vale
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
The Empathy Exams
Hadriana in All My Dreams

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831 books

Grownup

renatasnacks
Renata Sancken
Outlander
To Rise Again at a Decent Hour
The Christmas sweater
Mr. Kiss and Tell
The Christmas Shoes
Texts from Jane Eyre
The Paying Guests

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503 books

Nonfiction

renatasnacks
Renata Sancken
Salt: A World History
High Tide in Tucson
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Zeitoun
Where the Girls Are
The Unheard: A Memoir of Deafness and Africa
Small Wonder

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86 books

Essays

renatasnacks
Renata Sancken
Small Wonder
The New Kings of Nonfiction
Me Talk Pretty One Day
The Partly Cloudy Patriot
High Tide in Tucson
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
The Best American Essays 2005

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17 books

Not Planning To Finish

katemester
Kate Mester
Arthur & George
Everything Is Illuminated
The Fortress of Solitude
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Atlas Shrugged
Freedom
The Inventor and the Tycoon

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80 books

Me Myself And I

Sarahdenn
Sarah
Meditation For Fidgety Skeptics
Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World
Everything is F*cked: A Book About Hope
Notes on a Nervous Planet
The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work
Start Where You Are