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The Seagull by Anton Chekhov

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4.0

everything......... EVERYTHING is about writing in the end
Fire from the Ashes: Short Stories from Hiroshima and Nagasaki by

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3.0

out of everything i've read on the a-bomb, this is the one that conveys the most humanity: grief, confusion, longing, desperation, hope
Black Rain by Masuji Ibuse

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2.0

difficult read due to both subject matter but also genre, which was some blend of fiction/scifi/nonfiction/memoir?
An Enemy of the People by Henrik Ibsen

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3.0

enjoyed this more after seeing it live. but he does bear a startling resemblance to dr fauci
Hiroshima Notes by Kenzaburō Ōe

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2.0

i feel bad rating this lowly when it's one of the only books in english detailing the accounts of a-bomb survivors from the japanese perspective. but i didn't want a treatise on politics/philosophy/nuclear warefare.... i wanted humanity
Wife by Samuel Adamson

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3.0

really smart. i just wasn't smart enough to get it
A Doll's House, Part 2 (Tcg Edition) by Lucas Hnath

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2.0

made me more sympathetic to torvald surprisingly enough even with what happens at the end and it’s a pretty cool sequel, which i feel like is no easy feat when a doll’s house is so popular and well-known

Command the Morning by Pearl S. Buck

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2.0

this is just r/scientistcirclejerk....
Candida by George Bernard Shaw

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1.0

candida walked so challengers could run
A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen

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3.0

as a chinese knitter i feel like i simply have to sue ibsen for libel against me