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Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory by Janet Malcolm

Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory

Janet Malcolm

176 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction memoir informative reflective medium-paced
The Hard Crowd: Essays 2000-2020 by Rachel Kushner

The Hard Crowd: Essays 2000-2020

Rachel Kushner

272 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh

Lapvona

Ottessa Moshfegh

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary magical realism dark tense medium-paced
The Red Parts: Autobiography of a Trial by Maggie Nelson

The Red Parts: Autobiography of a Trial

Maggie Nelson

224 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction memoir true crime dark reflective slow-paced
Jane: A Murder by Maggie Nelson

Jane: A Murder

Maggie Nelson

224 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction memoir poetry true crime reflective fast-paced
My Name Is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout

My Name Is Lucy Barton

Amgash #1

Elizabeth Strout

193 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective medium-paced
The English Understand Wool by Helen DeWitt

The English Understand Wool

Helen DeWitt

69 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary challenging reflective medium-paced
300 Arguments by Sarah Manguso

300 Arguments

Sarah Manguso

104 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir poetry informative reflective medium-paced
Owls and Other Fantasies: Poems and Essays by Mary Oliver

Owls and Other Fantasies: Poems and Essays

Mary Oliver

67 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction essays nature poetry reflective slow-paced
The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson

The Argonauts

Maggie Nelson

143 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction feminism gender lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced