In desperate need of a vacation?
These days, it feels like cortisol is at an all-time high, and no stress relief technique is getting it down. And while vacation season is on the horizon, some of us need a little extra help escaping the weight of our responsibilities sooner rather than later. If spring break just can’t come soon enough, book a flight from reality with one of these new + notable reads. Whether you’re looking to avoid the corporate grind or bleak news articles, there’s a book here that will bring you the escape you’ve been craving.
Ready to jet-set to your escape? Here’s the full packing list for optimal ease of travel!
If you need a break from the internet:
- Searches: Selfhood in the Digital Age by Vauhini Vara – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- You Have a New Memory by Aiden Arata – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion by Jia Tolentino – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- Perfection by Vincenzo Latronico – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
If you need a break from work:
- Discontent by Beatriz Serrano – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- Moderation by Elaine Castillo – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- NSFW by Isabel Kaplan – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- Diary of a Void by Emi Yagi – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- The Employees by Olga Ravn – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
If you need a break from men:
- I Hate Men by Pauline Harmange – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- Girlhood by Melissa Febos – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G. Summer – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- Good Woman: A Reckoning by Savala Nolan – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- Man-Made: How We Designed a World That Leaves Women Out, and How We Can Make It Right by Karen Korellis Reuther – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- Animal by Lisa Taddeo – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- GIRLS®: Generation Z and the Commodification of Everything by Freya India – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
If you need a break from the news cycle:
- Mattering: The Secret to a Life of Deep Connection and Purpose by Jennifer Breheny Wallace – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- Attensity!: A Manifesto of the Attention Liberation Movement by The Friends of Attention – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- The Infinite Sadness of Small Appliances by Glenn Dixon – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- Etna by Paul Yoon – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
- Underlake by Erin L. McCoy – Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop
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