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Decade 6
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Gather Together in My Name by Maya Angelou

Gather Together in My Name

Maya Angelou's Autobiography #2

Maya Angelou

221 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

7 hours, 5 minutes • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype by Clarissa Pinkola Estés

Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype

Clarissa Pinkola Estés

608 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction feminism psychology informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

13 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin

Go Tell It on the Mountain

James Baldwin

226 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Logans #4

Mildred D. Taylor

288 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

fiction classics young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin

The Westing Game

Ellen Raskin

192 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Judith: A Tale of Love & Woe by Miriam Karpilove

Judith: A Tale of Love & Woe

Miriam Karpilove

141 pages • first pub 1911 (editions)

fiction romance
Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl

Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

Charlie Bucket #2

Roald Dahl

3 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
Upstairs at the White House: My Life with the First Ladies by J.B. West

Upstairs at the White House: My Life with the First Ladies

J.B. West

381 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir politics informative lighthearted medium-paced