José Rubens Siqueira

33 books

The Original of Laura by Vladimir Nabokov, Dmitri Nabokov

The Original of Laura

Vladimir Nabokov, Dmitri Nabokov

278 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
The Perpetual Orgy by Mario Vargas Llosa

The Perpetual Orgy

Mario Vargas Llosa

256 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

nonfiction dark reflective slow-paced
Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers by Tom Wolfe

Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers

Tom Wolfe

144 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

nonfiction essays politics challenging funny informative fast-paced
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

258 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
The Secret Commonwealth by Philip Pullman

The Secret Commonwealth

The Book of Dust #2

Philip Pullman

687 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark fast-paced
Shalimar the Clown by Salman Rushdie

Shalimar the Clown

Salman Rushdie

398 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction magical realism challenging reflective slow-paced
Talking About Detective Fiction by P.D. James

Talking About Detective Fiction

P.D. James

198 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction mystery informative mysterious medium-paced
Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry

Under the Volcano

Malcolm Lowry

423 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)

fiction classics reflective sad slow-paced
The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Water Dancer

Ta-Nehisi Coates

403 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical magical realism challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Witches: Salem, 1692 by Stacy Schiff

The Witches: Salem, 1692

Stacy Schiff

512 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced