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31 books

Mary Barton by Elizabeth Gaskell

Mary Barton

Elizabeth Gaskell

437 pages • first pub 1848 (editions)

5.0samhitarao's review
fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

Sapiens

A Brief History Series #1

Yuval Noah Harari

464 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0samhitarao's review
nonfiction history science informative reflective medium-paced
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari

Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow

A Brief History Series #2

Yuval Noah Harari

513 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0samhitarao's review
nonfiction history science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking by Ted Orland, David Bayles

Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking

Ted Orland, David Bayles

122 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0samhitarao's review
nonfiction art self help inspiring reflective slow-paced
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

Haruki Murakami

179 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0samhitarao's review
nonfiction memoir inspiring reflective medium-paced
Adulthood Is a Myth by Sarah Andersen

Adulthood Is a Myth

Sarah's Scribbles #1

Sarah Andersen

112 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0samhitarao's review
nonfiction comics funny lighthearted fast-paced
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

289 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0samhitarao's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
False Papers: Essays on Exile and Memory by André Aciman

False Papers: Essays on Exile and Memory

André Aciman

182 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0samhitarao's review
nonfiction essays memoir reflective slow-paced
An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination by Elizabeth McCracken

An Exact Replica of a Figment of My Imagination

Elizabeth McCracken

186 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0samhitarao's review
nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
Circe by Madeline Miller

Circe

Madeline Miller

393 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0samhitarao's review
fiction fantasy historical literary adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced