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Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

Roxane Gay

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0kruthie's review
nonfiction feminism memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America by Barbara Ehrenreich

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting by in America

Barbara Ehrenreich

240 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0kruthie's review
nonfiction economics politics sociology challenging reflective slow-paced
Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut

Mother Night

Kurt Vonnegut

282 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

5.0kruthie's review
fiction classics historical dark funny reflective medium-paced
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Ken Kesey

311 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0kruthie's review
fiction classics literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Animal Farm by George Orwell

Animal Farm

George Orwell

141 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

5.0kruthie's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective fast-paced
The Polysyllabic Spree by Nick Hornby

The Polysyllabic Spree

Stuff I've Been Reading #1

Nick Hornby

230 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0kruthie's review
nonfiction essays funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
How to Be Good by Nick Hornby

How to Be Good

Nick Hornby

305 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0kruthie's review
fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell

Outliers: The Story of Success

Malcolm Gladwell

309 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0kruthie's review
nonfiction psychology sociology reflective medium-paced
109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos by Jennet Conant

109 East Palace: Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos

Jennet Conant

425 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0kruthie's review
nonfiction biography history science informative inspiring slow-paced
Downtown Owl by Chuck Klosterman

Downtown Owl

Chuck Klosterman

275 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0kruthie's review
fiction contemporary reflective fast-paced