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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Junot Díaz

339 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional sad medium-paced
The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

The Sabbath

Abraham Joshua Heschel

118 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
nonfiction religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird #1

Harper Lee

323 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
fiction classics historical literary young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Michael Chabon

642 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
fiction historical literary emotional funny reflective slow-paced
Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk by Gillian McCain, Legs McNeil

Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk

Gillian McCain, Legs McNeil

488 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
nonfiction history music reflective fast-paced
The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman

The Complete Maus

Maus #1-2

Art Spiegelman

296 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
nonfiction graphic novel history dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell

The Sparrow

The Sparrow #1

Mary Doria Russell

516 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
fiction science fiction dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Foreskin's Lament by Shalom Auslander

Foreskin's Lament

Shalom Auslander

320 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
nonfiction memoir religion challenging funny reflective fast-paced
The Gunslinger by Stephen King

The Gunslinger

The Dark Tower #1

Stephen King

224 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Shining by Stephen King

The Shining

The Shining #1

Stephen King

497 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
fiction fantasy horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced