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A Perfect Day for Bananafish by J.D. Salinger

A Perfect Day for Bananafish

J.D. Salinger

25 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

4.75elfs29's review
fiction classics short stories emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Mrs Bridge by Evan S. Connell

Mrs Bridge

Mr. Bridge & Mrs. Bridge #1

Evan S. Connell

187 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

3.5elfs29's review
fiction classics historical emotional reflective slow-paced
Dark Days by James Baldwin

Dark Days

Penguin Modern #38

James Baldwin

50 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

5.0elfs29's review
nonfiction classics essays politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Human Acts by Han Kang

Human Acts

Han Kang

240 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0elfs29's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Confessions of an English Opium-Eater & Other Writings by Thomas De Quincey, Grevel Lindop

Confessions of an English Opium-Eater & Other Writings

Thomas De Quincey, Grevel Lindop

296 pages • first pub 1821 (editions)

2.0elfs29's review
nonfiction biography classics memoir reflective slow-paced
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion

227 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0elfs29's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Passing by Nella Larsen

Passing

Nella Larsen

122 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

4.75elfs29's review
fiction classics literary race emotional reflective tense medium-paced
Foster by Claire Keegan

Foster

Claire Keegan

92 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

4.5elfs29's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad fast-paced
The Unwilding by Marina Kemp

The Unwilding

Marina Kemp

416 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

4.0elfs29's review
fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata

Convenience Store Woman

Sayaka Murata

163 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

1.75elfs29's review
fiction contemporary literary reflective fast-paced