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The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait by Carlos Fuentes, Frida Kahlo

emotional informative reflective

5.0

"pain, pleasure and death are no more than a process for existence. The revolutionary struggle in this process is a doorway open to intelligence"

So You've Been Publicly Shamed by Jon Ronson

funny informative lighthearted fast-paced

3.75

"But we know that people are complicated and have a mixture of flaws and talents and sins. So why do we pretend that we don’t?"

The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

dark emotional sad medium-paced

4.5

"remember the small things, and the big things will work themselves out."

Anna Édes by Dezső Kosztolányi

reflective medium-paced

4.0

"Ti, férfiak, nem tudtok igazán szeretni. Megtetszik nektek egy arc, aztán elfelejtitek."

The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

"So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if we don't have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there. We can still do things. And we can try to feel okay about them."

Tales from the Café by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

5.0

"Seasons flow in a cycle.
Life too, passes through difficult winters.
But after any winter, spring will follow."

Violet Bent Backwards Over the Grass by Lana Del Rey

emotional reflective slow-paced

4.0

"You don't want to be forgotten
You just want to disappear"

Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter

funny lighthearted medium-paced

5.0

"I did what I had to. All is fair in love and parking."

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

4.25

"I miss you more than I remember you."

The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran

inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.5

"Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.
But you are eternity and you are the mirror."