Piernicola D'Ortona

8 books

The Hidden History of Burma: Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century by Thant Myint-U

The Hidden History of Burma: Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century

Thant Myint-U

304 pages • hardcover • 2019

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings: A Year of Keeping Bees by Helen Jukes

A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings: A Year of Keeping Bees

Helen Jukes

256 pages • hardcover • 2018

nonfiction memoir nature informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Living Sea of Waking Dreams by Richard Flanagan

The Living Sea of Waking Dreams

Richard Flanagan

240 pages • paperback • 2020

fiction contemporary literary magical realism mysterious reflective slow-paced
Ordinary Monsters by J.M. Miro

Ordinary Monsters

The Talents Trilogy #1

J.M. Miro

660 pages • hardcover • 2022

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Starling Days by Rowan Hisayo Buchanan

Starling Days

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan

296 pages • paperback • 2019

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Twilight Over Burma: My Life as a Shan Princess by Inge Sargent

Twilight Over Burma: My Life as a Shan Princess

Inge Sargent

240 pages • 1994

nonfiction history memoir emotional informative medium-paced
Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China by Leta Hong Fincher

Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China

Leta Hong Fincher

240 pages • hardcover • 2018

nonfiction feminism politics challenging informative fast-paced
Lampedusa by Steven Price

Lampedusa

Steven Price

336 pages • 2019

fiction biography historical literary reflective sad slow-paced