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34 books

Geek Love by Katherine Dunn

Geek Love

Katherine Dunn

348 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0cameronbcook's review
fiction horror magical realism challenging dark tense slow-paced
The Dead and the Living by Sharon Olds

The Dead and the Living

Sharon Olds

80 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

5.0cameronbcook's review
nonfiction poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
Dubliners by James Joyce

Dubliners

James Joyce

207 pages • first pub 1914 (editions)

5.0cameronbcook's review
fiction classics literary short stories challenging reflective sad slow-paced
Fires: Essays, Poems, Stories by Raymond Carver

Fires: Essays, Poems, Stories

Raymond Carver

204 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

5.0cameronbcook's review
fiction poetry short stories emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Of Mice and Men

John Steinbeck

103 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

5.0cameronbcook's review
fiction classics literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made by Tom Bissell, Greg Sestero

The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made

Tom Bissell, Greg Sestero

270 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0cameronbcook's review
nonfiction art memoir funny medium-paced
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)

5.0cameronbcook's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional sad medium-paced
Eleven Kinds of Loneliness by Richard Yates

Eleven Kinds of Loneliness

Richard Yates

230 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0cameronbcook's review
fiction classics short stories reflective sad slow-paced
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Shirley Jackson

146 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0cameronbcook's review
fiction classics horror literary mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
Disturbing the Peace by Richard Yates

Disturbing the Peace

Richard Yates

292 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

5.0cameronbcook's review
fiction classics emotional reflective sad slow-paced