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Family Lexicon by Natalia Ginzburg

Family Lexicon

Natalia Ginzburg

224 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

3.5booksandquilts's review
nonfiction autobiography classics emotional reflective slow-paced
Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon by Melissa L. Sevigny

Brave the Wild River: The Untold Story of Two Women Who Mapped the Botany of the Grand Canyon

Melissa L. Sevigny

304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

4.5booksandquilts's review
nonfiction history nature adventurous inspiring medium-paced
Near to the Wild Heart by Clarice Lispector

Near to the Wild Heart

Clarice Lispector

192 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

4.0booksandquilts's review
fiction classics literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Mezzanine by Nicholson Baker

The Mezzanine

Nicholson Baker

135 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

4.5booksandquilts's review
fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
The Testament of Mary by Colm Tóibín

The Testament of Mary

Colm Tóibín

81 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

3.5booksandquilts's review
fiction historical literary religion dark reflective sad medium-paced
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

Gilead

Gilead #1

Marilynne Robinson

247 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

3.5booksandquilts's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Tenth of December: Stories by George Saunders

Tenth of December: Stories

George Saunders

251 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

4.0booksandquilts's review
fiction contemporary short stories dark funny reflective medium-paced
A Kestrel for a Knave by Barry Hines

A Kestrel for a Knave

Barry Hines

208 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

3.5booksandquilts's review
fiction classics young adult emotional sad medium-paced
Into the Uncut Grass by Trevor Noah

Into the Uncut Grass

Trevor Noah

128 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0booksandquilts's review
fiction childrens emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
James by Percival Everett

James

Percival Everett

303 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0booksandquilts's review
fiction historical literary adventurous emotional tense fast-paced