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57 books

Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys

Wide Sargasso Sea

Jean Rhys

176 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

5.0danielnski's review
fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Wisdom in Nonsense: Invaluable Lessons from My Father by Heather O'Neill

Wisdom in Nonsense: Invaluable Lessons from My Father

Heather O'Neill

64 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0danielnski's review
nonfiction essays memoir emotional funny reflective fast-paced
Daydreams of Angels: Stories by Heather O'Neill

Daydreams of Angels: Stories

Heather O'Neill

368 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0danielnski's review
fiction fantasy short stories reflective medium-paced
The Girl Who Was Saturday Night by Heather O'Neill

The Girl Who Was Saturday Night

Heather O'Neill

405 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0danielnski's review
fiction contemporary challenging reflective slow-paced
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng

Little Fires Everywhere

Celeste Ng

338 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0danielnski's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Zora Neale Hurston

219 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

5.0danielnski's review
fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America by Melissa V. Harris-Perry

Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America

Melissa V. Harris-Perry

378 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0danielnski's review
nonfiction gender politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Best Laid Plans by Terry Fallis

The Best Laid Plans

Terry Fallis

333 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0danielnski's review
fiction politics funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill

The Book of Negroes

Lawrence Hill

512 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0danielnski's review
fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
July's People by Nadine Gordimer

July's People

Nadine Gordimer

176 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

5.0danielnski's review
fiction historical literary challenging reflective tense slow-paced