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6 books

Eros the Bittersweet by Anne Carson

Eros the Bittersweet

Anne Carson

209 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays philosophy poetry reflective slow-paced
Gods of Want: Stories by K-Ming Chang

Gods of Want: Stories

K-Ming Chang

224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ short stories speculative fiction challenging dark reflective medium-paced
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life by George Saunders

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

George Saunders

432 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction classics literary short stories challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
Lectures on Literature by Vladimir Nabokov

Lectures on Literature

Vladimir Nabokov

416 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

nonfiction essays reflective slow-paced
White Chrysanthemum by Mary Lynn Bracht

White Chrysanthemum

Mary Lynn Bracht

320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional sad fast-paced
Ornamentalism by Anne Anlin Cheng

Ornamentalism

Anne Anlin Cheng

224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history race challenging informative slow-paced
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