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Ice Bound: A Doctor's Incredible Battle for Survival at the South Pole by Jerri Nielsen

Ice Bound: A Doctor's Incredible Battle for Survival at the South Pole

Jerri Nielsen

377 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0lafate's review
nonfiction biography memoir adventurous emotional inspiring medium-paced
A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, a History, a Memorial by Viet Thanh Nguyen

A Man of Two Faces: A Memoir, a History, a Memorial

Viet Thanh Nguyen

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0lafate's review
nonfiction memoir dark emotional funny slow-paced
Running with Sherman: The Donkey with the Heart of a Hero by Christopher McDougall

Running with Sherman: The Donkey with the Heart of a Hero

Christopher McDougall

333 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0lafate's review
nonfiction memoir sports adventurous emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Silk Parachute by John McPhee

Silk Parachute

John McPhee

227 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

4.5lafate's review
nonfiction essays memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Never Let Me Go

Kazuo Ishiguro

288 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

4.0lafate's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Island of Shattered Dreams by Chantal T. Spitz

Island of Shattered Dreams

Chantal T. Spitz

163 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

5.0lafate's review
fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
Darkwater by W.E.B. Du Bois

Darkwater

W.E.B. Du Bois

148 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0lafate's review
nonfiction autobiography biography reflective slow-paced
The Fall by Albert Camus

The Fall

Albert Camus

160 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0lafate's review
fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

The Summer Book

Tove Jansson

172 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

5.0lafate's review
fiction classics literary lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman by Ernest J. Gaines

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

Ernest J. Gaines

272 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

5.0lafate's review
fiction classics historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced