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Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country by Patricia Evangelista

Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in My Country

Patricia Evangelista

11 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0yvespiders's review
nonfiction history memoir politics true crime dark informative sad medium-paced
The Stinky Cheese Man: And Other Fairly Stupid Tales by Jon Scieszka

The Stinky Cheese Man: And Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Jon Scieszka

56 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0yvespiders's review
fiction childrens adventurous funny lighthearted slow-paced
Peace and Its Discontents: Essays on Palestine in the Middle East Peace Process by Edward W. Said

Peace and Its Discontents: Essays on Palestine in the Middle East Peace Process

Edward W. Said

224 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0yvespiders's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Eric Carle

26 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

5.0yvespiders's review
fiction childrens classics informative lighthearted slow-paced
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy

896 pages • first pub 1877 (editions)

5.0yvespiders's review
fiction classics literary romance challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart

Shuggie Bain

Douglas Stuart

448 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0yvespiders's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

The Little Prince

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

144 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

5.0yvespiders's review
fiction childrens classics fantasy emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced
Happening by Annie Ernaux

Happening

Annie Ernaux

1 hour, 59 minutes • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0yvespiders's review
nonfiction literary memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
A Breath of Life by Clarice Lispector

A Breath of Life

Clarice Lispector

192 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

5.0yvespiders's review
fiction literary challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy

The God of Small Things

Arundhati Roy

352 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0yvespiders's review
fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad slow-paced