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Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut

Slaughterhouse-Five

Kurt Vonnegut

336 pages • first pub 1969 (editions) user-added

5.0clismo's review
fiction classics historical literary science fiction dark funny reflective medium-paced
Empire of the Sun by J.G. Ballard

Empire of the Sun

Empire of the Sun #1

J.G. Ballard

351 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

5.0clismo's review
fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Germany: Memories of a Nation by Neil MacGregor

Germany: Memories of a Nation

Neil MacGregor

598 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0clismo's review
nonfiction art history adventurous informative medium-paced
Over eten en koken. Wetenschap & cultuur in de keuken by Harold McGee
Over eten en koken. Wetenschap & cultuur in de keuken
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Harold McGee

Over eten en koken. Wetenschap & cultuur in de keuken

The Science and Lore of the Kitchen #1

Harold McGee

874 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

5.0clismo's review
nonfiction food and drink science informative slow-paced
Cugel Saga by Jack Vance

Cugel Saga

The Dying Earth #3

Jack Vance

348 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

5.0clismo's review
fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced
Awakenings by Oliver Sacks

Awakenings

Oliver Sacks

408 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0clismo's review
nonfiction health psychology science challenging informative slow-paced
Wij by Yevgeny Zamyatin

Wij

Yevgeny Zamyatin

187 pages • first pub 1924 (editions)

5.0clismo's review
fiction classics dystopian challenging dark reflective slow-paced
De Genocidefax by Roxane van Iperen

De Genocidefax

Roxane van Iperen

64 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0clismo's review
nonfiction essays history politics challenging informative reflective fast-paced
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale #1

Margaret Atwood

395 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0clismo's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

Neil Gaiman

181 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0clismo's review
fiction fantasy horror magical realism adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced