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Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel

Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

Alison Bechdel

232 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0zltrail's review
nonfiction graphic novel lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Look, I Made a Hat: Collected Lyrics, 1981-2011, With Attendant Comments, Amplifications, Dogmas, Harangues, Digressions, Anecdotes, and Miscellany by Stephen Sondheim

Look, I Made a Hat: Collected Lyrics, 1981-2011, With Attendant Comments, Amplifications, Dogmas, Harangues, Digressions, Anecdotes, and Miscellany

The Hat Box #2

Stephen Sondheim

453 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0zltrail's review
nonfiction biography music informative reflective slow-paced
Finishing the Hat: Collected Lyrics, 1954-1981, With Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines, and Anecdotes by Stephen Sondheim

Finishing the Hat: Collected Lyrics, 1954-1981, With Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines, and Anecdotes

The Hat Box #1

Stephen Sondheim

445 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0zltrail's review
nonfiction memoir music informative reflective slow-paced
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams

A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams

107 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)

5.0zltrail's review
fiction classics play dark emotional tense fast-paced
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

Death of a Salesman

Arthur Miller

117 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

5.0zltrail's review
fiction classics play dark emotional sad medium-paced
August: Osage County by Tracy Letts

August: Osage County

Tracy Letts

138 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0zltrail's review
fiction play dark sad tense fast-paced
Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes by Tony Kushner

Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes

Angels in America #1-2

Tony Kushner

304 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0zltrail's review
fiction lgbtqia+ play challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois

The Souls of Black Folk

W.E.B. Du Bois

288 pages • first pub 1903 (editions)

5.0zltrail's review
nonfiction classics history race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

176 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0zltrail's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

106 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0zltrail's review
nonfiction classics essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced