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59 reviews

The Artist's Complete Guide to Figure Drawing: A Contemporary Master Reveals the Secrets of Drawing the Human Form by Anthony Ryder

challenging funny informative inspiring reflective relaxing fast-paced

5.0

Doom Patrol by Gerard Way and Nick Derington: The Deluxe Edition by Gerard Way

adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

adventurous emotional inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective fast-paced

3.0

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Empire of Cotton: A Global History by Sven Beckert

challenging informative reflective slow-paced

5.0

Orientalism by Edward W. Said

adventurous challenging informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

5.0

Said found the mission assigned to him by the world—then, fulfilled it. 

The Republic by Plato

challenging inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

dark sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0