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The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party by Daniel James Brown

The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party

Daniel James Brown

337 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous reflective slow-paced
On Photography by Susan Sontag

On Photography

Susan Sontag

208 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

nonfiction art essays philosophy informative reflective medium-paced
Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution by R.F. Kuang

Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution

R.F. Kuang

21 hours, 46 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Lent: A Novel of Many Returns by Jo Walton

Lent: A Novel of Many Returns

Jo Walton

384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical mysterious reflective medium-paced
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