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Nine Stories by J.D. Salinger

Nine Stories

J.D. Salinger

320 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

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fiction classics literary short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Água Viva by Clarice Lispector

Água Viva

Clarice Lispector

88 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

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fiction literary dark reflective slow-paced
Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector by Benjamin Moser

Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector

Benjamin Moser

479 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

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nonfiction biography dark slow-paced
The Hours by Michael Cunningham

The Hours

Michael Cunningham

230 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

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fiction contemporary historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Flesh and Blood by Michael Cunningham

Flesh and Blood

Michael Cunningham

465 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

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fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
רובים, חיידקים ופלדה by ג'ארד דיימונד, Jared Diamond

רובים, חיידקים ופלדה

Civilizations Rise and Fall #1

ג'ארד דיימונד, Jared Diamond

376 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

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nonfiction history science adventurous informative medium-paced
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein

The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

Naomi Klein

558 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

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nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative slow-paced
Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke

Letters to a Young Poet

Rainer Maria Rilke

80 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

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nonfiction classics essays poetry inspiring reflective fast-paced
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion

227 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

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nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
At the Same Time: Essays and Speeches by Anne Jump, David Rieff, Paolo Dilonardo, Susan Sontag

At the Same Time: Essays and Speeches

Anne Jump, David Rieff, Paolo Dilonardo, Susan Sontag

235 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

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nonfiction art essays philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced