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Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots by Deborah Feldman

Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots

Deborah Feldman

254 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
nonfiction memoir religion emotional reflective medium-paced
32 Stories: The Complete Optic Nerve Mini-Comics by Adrian Tomine

32 Stories: The Complete Optic Nerve Mini-Comics

Optic Nerve

Adrian Tomine

96 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
fiction comics adventurous reflective medium-paced
Optic Nerve #1 by Adrian Tomine

Optic Nerve #1

Optic Nerve #1

Adrian Tomine

24 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
fiction comics reflective slow-paced
Becoming by Michelle Obama

Becoming

Michelle Obama

448 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
nonfiction memoir politics hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Derby Dugan's Depression Funnies by Tom De Haven

Derby Dugan's Depression Funnies

The Funny Papers Trilogy #2

Tom De Haven

290 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
fiction comics historical adventurous funny hopeful medium-paced
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

294 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
fiction classics literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
From Hell by Alan Moore

From Hell

From Hell #1-11

Alan Moore

576 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
fiction graphic novel historical horror dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman

Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

Maus #2

Art Spiegelman

136 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
nonfiction comics graphic novel history memoir dark emotional sad fast-paced
Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

Sea of Tranquility

Emily St. John Mandel

272 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0otherwordy's review
fiction literary science fiction adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

427 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

5.0otherwordy's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced