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Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock by Jenny Odell

Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock

Jenny Odell

366 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

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nonfiction business science sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell

How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy

Jenny Odell

256 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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nonfiction essays challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Revenge by Yōko Ogawa

Revenge

Yōko Ogawa

162 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

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fiction contemporary horror literary short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in America by Christopher Leonard

Kochland: The Secret History of Koch Industries and Corporate Power in America

Christopher Leonard

704 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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nonfiction business history politics informative slow-paced
The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yōko Ogawa

The Housekeeper and the Professor

Yōko Ogawa

180 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World's Richest Museum by Ralph Frammolino, Jason Felch

Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World's Richest Museum

Ralph Frammolino, Jason Felch

375 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

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nonfiction art history challenging informative fast-paced
Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut

Cat's Cradle

Kurt Vonnegut

179 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

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fiction classics science fiction dark funny fast-paced
Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic by Sam Quinones

Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic

Sam Quinones

384 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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nonfiction history politics true crime challenging informative slow-paced
When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut

When We Cease to Understand the World

Benjamín Labatut

192 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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fiction historical literary short stories challenging informative slow-paced
Stella Maris by Cormac McCarthy

Stella Maris

The Passenger #2

Cormac McCarthy

208 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

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fiction literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced