Around the Year in 52 Books (2022) - hosted by typedtruths

A fiction or nonfiction book that is set during 1900 -1951
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The Men with the Pink Triangle: The True Life-and-Death Story of Homosexuals in the Nazi Death Camps by Heinz Heger

The Men with the Pink Triangle: The True Life-and-Death Story of Homosexuals in the Nazi Death Camps

Heinz Heger

120 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ emotional reflective sad slow-paced
An Eagle in the Snow by Michael Morpurgo

An Eagle in the Snow

Michael Morpurgo

160 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional sad fast-paced
Woman of Light by Kali Fajardo-Anstine

Woman of Light

Kali Fajardo-Anstine

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Three Guineas by Virginia Woolf

Three Guineas

Virginia Woolf

352 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays feminism challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson

Truly Devious

Truly Devious #1

Maureen Johnson

420 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery thriller young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis

The Magician's Nephew

The Chronicles of Narnia (Chronological Order) #1

C.S. Lewis

3 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas #1

John Boyne

216 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
Butterfly Burning by Yvonne Vera

Butterfly Burning

Yvonne Vera

160 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes

Flowers for Algernon

Daniel Keyes

224 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction classics literary science fiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers

Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins #1

P.L. Travers

192 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced