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Decade 5
Any decade counts, as long as each prompt is a different decade.
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A Single Man by Christopher Isherwood

A Single Man

Christopher Isherwood

176 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Sex and the City by Candace Bushnell

Sex and the City

Candace Bushnell

240 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted medium-paced
Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih

Season of Migration to the North

Tayeb Salih

176 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

fiction historical dark reflective slow-paced
Butter Honey Pig Bread by francesca ekwuyasi

Butter Honey Pig Bread

francesca ekwuyasi

12 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom, 1940-1945 by James MacGregor Burns

Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom, 1940-1945

Roosevelt #2

James MacGregor Burns

736 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

Hercule Poirot #4

Agatha Christie

6 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 1926 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
The Good Lord Bird by James McBride

The Good Lord Bird

James McBride

417 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous challenging medium-paced
Ariel by Sylvia Plath

Ariel

Sylvia Plath

94 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction classics poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka

The Swimmers

Julie Otsuka

192 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Howards End by E.M. Forster

Howards End

E.M. Forster

368 pages • first pub 1910 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced