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Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

Into the Wild

Jon Krakauer

240 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0jkanz's review
nonfiction biography travel adventurous reflective sad medium-paced
Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World by Bob Goff

Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World

Bob Goff

224 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0jkanz's review
nonfiction memoir religion reflective fast-paced
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

The Diary of a Young Girl

Anne Frank

10 hours, 8 minutes • first pub 1947 (editions)

5.0jkanz's review
nonfiction classics history memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

184 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

5.0jkanz's review
fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced
Ishmael by Daniel Quinn

Ishmael

Ishmael #1

Daniel Quinn

160 pages • first pub 1992 (editions) user-added

5.0jkanz's review
fiction classics philosophy informative reflective slow-paced
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

289 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0jkanz's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

Man's Search for Meaning

Viktor E. Frankl

165 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)

5.0jkanz's review
nonfiction memoir psychology informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard P. Feynman

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character

Richard P. Feynman

352 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0jkanz's review
nonfiction memoir science informative lighthearted medium-paced
King, Warrior, Magician, Lover: Rediscovering the Archetypes of the Mature Masculine by Doug Gillette, Robert Moore

King, Warrior, Magician, Lover: Rediscovering the Archetypes of the Mature Masculine

Doug Gillette, Robert Moore

192 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0jkanz's review
nonfiction philosophy psychology self help challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life by William Finnegan

Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life

William Finnegan

1167 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0jkanz's review
nonfiction memoir travel adventurous informative reflective slow-paced