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31 books

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes

Don Quixote

Miguel de Cervantes

992 pages • first pub 1615 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy literary adventurous funny lighthearted slow-paced
Starstruck in the Promised Land: How the Arts Shaped American Passions about Israel by Shalom Goldman

Starstruck in the Promised Land: How the Arts Shaped American Passions about Israel

Shalom Goldman

256 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

informative reflective medium-paced
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

Civilizations Rise and Fall #1

Jared Diamond

498 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous informative medium-paced
The Fugitive by Marcel Proust

The Fugitive

In Search of Lost Time #6

Marcel Proust

196 pages • first pub 1925 (editions) user-added

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
Against the Loveless World by Susan Abulhawa

Against the Loveless World

Susan Abulhawa

366 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

4.0crankylibrarian's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes

Don Quixote

Miguel de Cervantes

472 pages • first pub 1615 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy literary adventurous funny lighthearted slow-paced
The Tudors in Love: Passion and Politics in the Age of England's Most Famous Dynasty by Sarah Gristwood, Sarah Gristwood

The Tudors in Love: Passion and Politics in the Age of England's Most Famous Dynasty

Sarah Gristwood, Sarah Gristwood

400 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional informative medium-paced
Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad

Enter Ghost

Isabella Hammad

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective tense medium-paced
The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World by Antony Loewenstein

The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World

Antony Loewenstein

265 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history politics technology challenging dark informative medium-paced
The History of a Difficult Child by Mihret Sibhat

The History of a Difficult Child

Mihret Sibhat

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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