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No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai

No Longer Human

Osamu Dazai

177 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark reflective sad medium-paced
Minor Detail by Adania Shibli

Minor Detail

Adania Shibli

144 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary dark sad tense medium-paced
Days at the Morisaki Bookshop by Satoshi Yagisawa

Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

森崎書店の日々(Days at the Morisaki Bookshop) #1

Satoshi Yagisawa

169 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional lighthearted reflective fast-paced
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

256 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Pachinko

Min Jin Lee

496 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
I Want to Eat Your Pancreas by Yoru Sumino

I Want to Eat Your Pancreas

I Want To Eat Your Pancreas (Manga) #1-2

Yoru Sumino

440 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary manga romance young adult emotional sad medium-paced
The Cat Who Saved Books by Sōsuke Natsukawa

The Cat Who Saved Books

Sōsuke Natsukawa

224 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism adventurous hopeful reflective medium-paced
Ribs Woman by Junji Ito

Ribs Woman

Junji Ito:One-shots

Junji Ito

33 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction horror manga dark mysterious medium-paced
Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror, Vol. 1 by Junji Ito

Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror, Vol. 1

Uzumaki #1

Junji Ito

208 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction horror manga dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror, Vol. 2. by 伊藤潤二, Junji Ito

Uzumaki: Spiral into Horror, Vol. 2.

Uzumaki #2

伊藤潤二, Junji Ito

208 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction horror manga dark mysterious fast-paced