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Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Station Eleven

Emily St. John Mandel

333 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0kgierz's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction adventurous dark reflective medium-paced
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt

The Goldfinch

Donna Tartt

784 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0kgierz's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective slow-paced
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence by Kristen R. Ghodsee

Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence

Kristen R. Ghodsee

220 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0kgierz's review
nonfiction economics feminism history politics informative reflective medium-paced
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

Conversations with Friends

Sally Rooney

323 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0kgierz's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary romance emotional reflective medium-paced
Educated by Tara Westover

Educated

Tara Westover

368 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0kgierz's review
nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Magic Lessons: The Prequel to Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman

Magic Lessons: The Prequel to Practical Magic

Practical Magic #1

Alice Hoffman

416 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0kgierz's review
fiction fantasy historical emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

Richard Rothstein

368 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0kgierz's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou's Autobiography #1

Maya Angelou

289 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

5.0kgierz's review
nonfiction autobiography emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Sula by Toni Morrison

Sula

Toni Morrison

174 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0kgierz's review
fiction classics historical literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit

Men Explain Things to Me

Rebecca Solnit

130 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0kgierz's review
nonfiction essays feminism politics informative reflective medium-paced