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Passing by Nella Larsen

Passing

Nella Larsen

182 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

5.0jouljet's review
fiction classics literary emotional reflective tense medium-paced
Afterparties by Anthony Veasna So

Afterparties

Anthony Veasna So

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0jouljet's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary short stories emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Tell Me Again by Amy Thunig

Tell Me Again

Amy Thunig

266 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jouljet's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
The Great Undoing by Sharlene Allsopp

The Great Undoing

Sharlene Allsopp

304 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0jouljet's review
fiction
The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories by Jamil Jan Kochai

The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories

Jamil Jan Kochai

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jouljet's review
fiction literary short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami

Breasts and Eggs

Mieko Kawakami

430 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0jouljet's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Chain-Gang All-Stars

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

363 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jouljet's review
fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
The Years by Annie Ernaux

The Years

Annie Ernaux

227 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0jouljet's review
nonfiction literary memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Marshmallow by Victoria Hannan

Marshmallow

Victoria Hannan

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jouljet's review
fiction contemporary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
What Have You Left Behind? by Bushra Al-Maqtari

What Have You Left Behind?

Bushra Al-Maqtari

250 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0jouljet's review
nonfiction essays history politics emotional informative reflective medium-paced