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Our Lady of the Flowers by Jean Genet

Our Lady of the Flowers

Jean Genet

318 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

5.0boyrat's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ challenging slow-paced
Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart

Young Mungo

Douglas Stuart

390 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0boyrat's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Sula by Toni Morrison

Sula

Toni Morrison

208 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0boyrat's review
fiction classics historical literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Dispossessed

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

387 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

5.0boyrat's review
fiction classics science fiction speculative fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
Where Angels Fear to Tread by E.M. Forster

Where Angels Fear to Tread

E.M. Forster

161 pages • first pub 1905 (editions)

5.0boyrat's review
fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
The Tin Drum by Günter Grass

The Tin Drum

Die Danziger Trilogie #1

Günter Grass

592 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

5.0boyrat's review
fiction classics literary reflective sad slow-paced
Another Country by James Baldwin

Another Country

James Baldwin

448 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0boyrat's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional reflective slow-paced
Dark Days by James Baldwin

Dark Days

Penguin Modern #38

James Baldwin

50 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

5.0boyrat's review
nonfiction classics essays politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

246 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0boyrat's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Crush by Richard Siken

Crush

Yale Series of Younger Poets

Richard Siken

62 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0boyrat's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry dark emotional reflective medium-paced