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The Ginger Man by J.P. Donleavy

The Ginger Man

J.P. Donleavy

346 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

5.0kimbofo's review
fiction classics challenging funny reflective slow-paced
Solar Bones by Mike McCormack

Solar Bones

Mike McCormack

223 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0kimbofo's review
fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Red Parts: Autobiography of a Trial by Maggie Nelson

The Red Parts: Autobiography of a Trial

Maggie Nelson

224 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0kimbofo's review
nonfiction memoir true crime dark reflective slow-paced
The Waking Of Willie Ryan by John Broderick

The Waking Of Willie Ryan

John Broderick

240 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

5.0kimbofo's review
fiction challenging reflective medium-paced
Careful, He Might Hear You by Sumner Locke Elliott

Careful, He Might Hear You

Sumner Locke Elliott

495 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0kimbofo's review
fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
In a Strange Room by Damon Galgut

In a Strange Room

Damon Galgut

180 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0kimbofo's review
fiction travel reflective slow-paced
A Border Station by Shane Connaughton

A Border Station

Shane Connaughton

164 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0kimbofo's review
emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Smile by Roddy Doyle

Smile

Roddy Doyle

224 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0kimbofo's review
fiction dark reflective slow-paced
But You Did Not Come Back by Marceline Loridan-Ivens

But You Did Not Come Back

Marceline Loridan-Ivens

100 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0kimbofo's review
nonfiction history memoir emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Soviet Milk by Nora Ikstena

Soviet Milk

Nora Ikstena

192 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0kimbofo's review
fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced