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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures by Anne Fadiman

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures

Anne Fadiman

341 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

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nonfiction health science challenging emotional informative slow-paced
A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan

A Visit from the Goon Squad

Goon Squad #1

Jennifer Egan

273 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

304 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0eanderson13's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker

The Golem and the Jinni

The Golem and the Jinni #1

Helene Wecker

486 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

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fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced
Commonwealth by Ann Patchett

Commonwealth

Ann Patchett

336 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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fiction literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer

Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

Jon Krakauer

384 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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nonfiction feminism true crime challenging dark informative slow-paced
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

Man's Search for Meaning

Viktor E. Frankl

165 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)

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nonfiction memoir psychology informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng

Little Fires Everywhere

Celeste Ng

338 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys

Between Shades of Gray

Ruta Sepetys

344 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

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fiction historical young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven

All the Bright Places

Jennifer Niven

400 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional sad medium-paced