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Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

159 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0apthompson's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Venom by Saneh Sangsuk

Venom

Saneh Sangsuk

95 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

3.0apthompson's review
fiction short stories dark tense medium-paced
Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih, الطيب صالح

Season of Migration to the North

Tayeb Salih, الطيب صالح

169 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

3.0apthompson's review
fiction classics historical dark reflective slow-paced
Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong

Night Sky with Exit Wounds

Ocean Vuong

79 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0apthompson's review
lgbtqia+ poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Notes from an Island by Tove Jansson, Tuulikki Pietilä

Notes from an Island

Tove Jansson, Tuulikki Pietilä

126 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

4.0apthompson's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir reflective relaxing slow-paced
The Perfect Nine: The Epic of Gĩkũyũ And Mũmbi by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

The Perfect Nine: The Epic of Gĩkũyũ And Mũmbi

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

240 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

3.5apthompson's review
fiction literary adventurous reflective fast-paced
Blessings by Chukwuebuka Ibeh

Blessings

Chukwuebuka Ibeh

256 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

3.0apthompson's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

Small Things Like These

Claire Keegan

116 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

3.0apthompson's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami

The Strange Library

Haruki Murakami

77 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

3.5apthompson's review
fiction fantasy magical realism mysterious medium-paced
The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

The Island of Missing Trees

Elif Shafak

11 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

3.0apthompson's review
fiction historical literary magical realism emotional informative reflective medium-paced