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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

Ishmael Beah

229 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0dmk_reads's review
nonfiction memoir challenging dark sad medium-paced
I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb

I Know This Much Is True

Wally Lamb

897 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0dmk_reads's review
fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

A Prayer for Owen Meany

John Irving

637 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0dmk_reads's review
fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Life of Pi by Yann Martel

Life of Pi

Yann Martel

460 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0dmk_reads's review
fiction classics literary magical realism adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

Jonathan Safran Foer

368 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0dmk_reads's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk

Fight Club

Chuck Palahniuk

218 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0dmk_reads's review
fiction classics contemporary literary thriller dark tense fast-paced
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

Kafka on the Shore

Haruki Murakami

467 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary magical realism adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Oz #1

L. Frank Baum

154 pages • first pub 1900 (editions)

5.0dmk_reads's review
fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous fast-paced
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

144 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

5.0dmk_reads's review
fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

258 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0dmk_reads's review
fiction classics literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced