jamescd's current reads
10 books

The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald

The Rings of Saturn

W.G. Sebald

304 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction autobiography historical literary challenging informative reflective slow-paced
If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery

If I Survive You

Jonathan Escoffery

272 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary short stories emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Postcard by Anne Berest

The Postcard

Anne Berest

475 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Miser and Other Plays by John Wood, Molière

The Miser and Other Plays

John Wood, Molière

288 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

fiction classics play funny sad slow-paced
Mary Barton by Elizabeth Gaskell

Mary Barton

Elizabeth Gaskell

437 pages • first pub 1848 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
Paradise Lost by John Milton

Paradise Lost

John Milton

317 pages • first pub 1667 (editions)

fiction classics poetry challenging dark reflective slow-paced
Critical Revolutionaries: Five Critics Who Changed the Way We Read by Terry Eagleton

Critical Revolutionaries: Five Critics Who Changed the Way We Read

Terry Eagleton

336 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction history literary philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Flounder by Günter Grass

The Flounder

Günter Grass

560 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
Life? or Theatre? by Charlotte Salomon

Life? or Theatre?

Charlotte Salomon

832 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction art biography history memoir emotional informative sad slow-paced
Capital in the Twenty-First Century by Thomas Piketty

Capital in the Twenty-First Century

Thomas Piketty

685 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative slow-paced
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