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Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

159 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0sampiph's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators by Ronan Farrow

Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators

Ronan Farrow

448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0sampiph's review
nonfiction history politics true crime dark informative tense medium-paced
Human Acts by Han Kang

Human Acts

Han Kang

226 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0sampiph's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us by Hanif Abdurraqib

They Can't Kill Us Until They Kill Us

Hanif Abdurraqib

291 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0sampiph's review
nonfiction essays memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

Death of a Salesman

Arthur Miller

113 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

5.0sampiph's review
fiction classics play dark emotional sad medium-paced
Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom: A Story by Sylvia Plath

Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom: A Story

Sylvia Plath

40 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0sampiph's review
fiction classics gender short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin

Go Tell It on the Mountain

James Baldwin

272 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

5.0sampiph's review
fiction classics literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Strange Planet by Nathan W. Pyle

Strange Planet

Strange Planet #1

Nathan W. Pyle

144 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0sampiph's review
fiction comics science fiction adventurous funny fast-paced
White Tears / Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color by Ruby Hamad

White Tears / Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color

Ruby Hamad

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0sampiph's review
nonfiction feminism politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too by Jomny Sun

Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too

Jomny Sun

304 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0sampiph's review
fiction graphic novel science fiction adventurous lighthearted reflective fast-paced