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175 books

The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion

227 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster

Jon Krakauer

291 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction memoir sports travel adventurous medium-paced
Bright Shiny Morning by James Frey

Bright Shiny Morning

James Frey

501 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced
A Million Little Pieces by James Frey

A Million Little Pieces

James Frey

430 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman by Jon Krakauer

Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman

Jon Krakauer

383 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced
Columbine by Dave Cullen

Columbine

Dave Cullen

417 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction history true crime dark emotional informative medium-paced
Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: A Photographer's Chronicle of the Iraq War by Ashley Gilbertson

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: A Photographer's Chronicle of the Iraq War

Ashley Gilbertson

264 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction history emotional reflective medium-paced
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi

Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders

Vincent Bugliosi

687 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction history true crime dark informative medium-paced
Black Hearts: One Platoon's Descent Into Madness in Iraq's Triangle of Death by Jim Frederick

Black Hearts: One Platoon's Descent Into Madness in Iraq's Triangle of Death

Jim Frederick

439 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction history emotional informative sad slow-paced
The Good Soldiers by David Finkel

The Good Soldiers

David Finkel

316 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0tracithomas's review
nonfiction history reflective medium-paced