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I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb

I Know This Much Is True

Wally Lamb

891 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
Funny Boy by Shyam Selvadurai

Funny Boy

Shyam Selvadurai

320 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World by Elif Shafak

10 Minutes 38 Seconds in this Strange World

Elif Shafak

312 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Reunion by Fred Uhlman

Reunion

Reunion #1

Fred Uhlman

108 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo

Clap When You Land

Elizabeth Acevedo

595 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ poetry young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie

Home Fire

Kamila Shamsie

260 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Beauty Is a Wound by Eka Kurniawan

Beauty Is a Wound

Eka Kurniawan

470 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction historical literary magical realism romance dark mysterious medium-paced
The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi

The Death of Vivek Oji

Akwaeke Emezi

245 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
We Are All Made Of Glue by Marina Lewycka

We Are All Made Of Glue

Marina Lewycka

419 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction contemporary funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Left Hand of Darkness

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

304 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced