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Crime and Punishment: A New Translation by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Crime and Punishment: A New Translation

Fyodor Dostoevsky

624 pages • first pub 1866 (editions)

5.0floatinthevoid's review
fiction classics crime literary dark reflective tense slow-paced
I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

I Who Have Never Known Men

Jacqueline Harpman

208 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0floatinthevoid's review
fiction dystopian literary speculative fiction dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
Regarding the Pain of Others by Susan Sontag

Regarding the Pain of Others

Susan Sontag

144 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0floatinthevoid's review
nonfiction essays philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Y. Davis

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

Angela Y. Davis

180 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0floatinthevoid's review
nonfiction essays feminism politics race informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas

Ursula K. Le Guin

19 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0floatinthevoid's review
fiction classics fantasy science fiction short stories dark reflective fast-paced
A River Dies of Thirst by Mahmoud Darwish

A River Dies of Thirst

Mahmoud Darwish

153 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0floatinthevoid's review
nonfiction literary poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza by Mosab Abu Toha

Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza

Mosab Abu Toha

126 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0floatinthevoid's review
nonfiction memoir poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced
What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma by Stephanie Foo

What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma

Stephanie Foo

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0floatinthevoid's review
nonfiction memoir psychology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

159 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0floatinthevoid's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

272 pages • first pub 1890 (editions)

5.0floatinthevoid's review
fiction classics horror lgbtqia+ literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced