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326 books

State of Wonder by Ann Patchett

State of Wonder

Ann Patchett

353 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Bastard of Istanbul by Elif Shafak

The Bastard of Istanbul

Elif Shafak

368 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Optimist's Daughter by Eudora Welty

The Optimist's Daughter

Eudora Welty

180 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

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fiction classics emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Johnstown Flood by David McCullough

The Johnstown Flood

David McCullough

302 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

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nonfiction historical history informative reflective medium-paced
Four Souls by Louise Erdrich

Four Souls

Love Medicine #7

Louise Erdrich

210 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

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fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Four Corners: A Journey into the Heart of Papua New Guinea by Kira Salak
Four Corners: A Journey into the Heart of Papua New Guinea
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Kira Salak

Four Corners: A Journey into the Heart of Papua New Guinea

Kira Salak

336 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

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nonfiction travel
Putting Makeup on Dead People by Jen Violi

Putting Makeup on Dead People

Jen Violi

326 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

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fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga

Nervous Conditions

Nervous Conditions #1

Tsitsi Dangarembga

204 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

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fiction classics historical literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children #1

Ransom Riggs

384 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

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fiction fantasy horror young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Of Mice and Men

John Steinbeck

103 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

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fiction classics dark emotional medium-paced