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The Copenhagen Trilogy: Childhood; Youth; Dependency by Tove Ditlevsen

The Copenhagen Trilogy: Childhood; Youth; Dependency

The Copenhagen Trilogy #1-3

Tove Ditlevsen

384 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0booksarebrainfood's review
nonfiction memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Luster by Raven Leilani

Luster

Raven Leilani

227 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0booksarebrainfood's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Assembly by Natasha Brown

Assembly

Natasha Brown

112 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0booksarebrainfood's review
fiction contemporary literary challenging reflective medium-paced
Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami

Breasts and Eggs

Mieko Kawakami

430 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0booksarebrainfood's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Our Wives Under The Sea by Julia Armfield

Our Wives Under The Sea

Julia Armfield

232 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0booksarebrainfood's review
fiction horror lgbtqia+ literary science fiction dark emotional mysterious slow-paced
The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber

The Crimson Petal and the White

Michel Faber

835 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0booksarebrainfood's review
fiction historical challenging dark reflective slow-paced
Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

Girl, Woman, Other

Bernardine Evaristo

453 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0booksarebrainfood's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Circe by Madeline Miller

Circe

Madeline Miller

393 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0booksarebrainfood's review
fiction fantasy historical literary adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

Hamnet

Maggie O'Farrell

372 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0booksarebrainfood's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0booksarebrainfood's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced