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	What Color Is Your Hoodie? 4.07 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Resilience: Stories, Poems, Essays, Words for LGBT Teens by Eric Nguyen (Editor & Contributor), Jarrett Neal (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Emma Eden Ramos (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.91 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Big Goodbye: Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood

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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

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Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief

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