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Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return by Marjane Satrapi

Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return

Persepolis #3-4

Marjane Satrapi

187 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0emilysquest's review
nonfiction graphic novel memoir emotional informative reflective fast-paced
The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood

The Blind Assassin

Margaret Atwood

521 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0emilysquest's review
fiction historical literary mystery science fiction emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey

True History of the Kelly Gang

Peter Carey

384 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0emilysquest's review
fiction crime historical adventurous dark slow-paced
Blindness by José Saramago

Blindness

Blindness #1

José Saramago

352 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0emilysquest's review
fiction dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons

Cold Comfort Farm

Stella Gibbons

192 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)

5.0emilysquest's review
fiction classics contemporary funny lighthearted medium-paced
Edith Wharton by Hermione Lee

Edith Wharton

Hermione Lee

869 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0emilysquest's review
nonfiction biography history informative inspiring slow-paced
Evidence: Poems by Mary Oliver

Evidence: Poems

Mary Oliver

88 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0emilysquest's review
nonfiction nature poetry reflective slow-paced
Ulysses by James Joyce

Ulysses

James Joyce

388 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)

5.0emilysquest's review
fiction classics literary challenging reflective slow-paced
Inventing English: A Portable History of the Language by Seth Lerer

Inventing English: A Portable History of the Language

Seth Lerer

305 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0emilysquest's review
nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Dressed: A Century of Hollywood Costume Design by Deborah Nadoolman Landis, Anjelica Huston

Dressed: A Century of Hollywood Costume Design

Deborah Nadoolman Landis, Anjelica Huston

592 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0emilysquest's review
nonfiction art informative reflective slow-paced