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21 books

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

246 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0karolyne's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Waves by Virginia Woolf

The Waves

Virginia Woolf

297 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)

5.0karolyne's review
fiction classics literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas by Machado de Assis

Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas

Machado de Assis

182 pages • first pub 1881 (editions)

5.0karolyne's review
fiction classics funny reflective medium-paced
Red Bird by Mary Oliver

Red Bird

Mary Oliver

78 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0karolyne's review
nonfiction nature poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

The House of the Spirits

Del Valle Family #3

Isabel Allende

496 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

5.0karolyne's review
fiction historical literary magical realism emotional reflective medium-paced
Geography III by Elizabeth Bishop

Geography III

Elizabeth Bishop

50 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

5.0karolyne's review
nonfiction poetry reflective medium-paced
Dream Work by Mary Oliver

Dream Work

Mary Oliver

90 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0karolyne's review
nonfiction classics nature poetry reflective slow-paced
A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf

A Room of One's Own

Virginia Woolf

112 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

5.0karolyne's review
nonfiction classics essays feminism informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

Song of Solomon

Toni Morrison

337 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

5.0karolyne's review
fiction classics literary magical realism challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Água Viva by Clarice Lispector

Água Viva

Clarice Lispector

88 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0karolyne's review
fiction literary dark reflective slow-paced