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The Double by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Double

Fyodor Dostoevsky

168 pages • first pub 1846 (editions)

5.0in_praise_of_idlenesss's review
fiction classics literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Lesbian Body by Monique Wittig

The Lesbian Body

Monique Wittig

165 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0in_praise_of_idlenesss's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary challenging reflective slow-paced
New York City in 1979 by Kathy Acker

New York City in 1979

Penguin Modern #27

Kathy Acker

64 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

5.0in_praise_of_idlenesss's review
fiction short stories dark fast-paced
The Veiled Woman by Anaïs Nin

The Veiled Woman

Penguin Modern #6

Anaïs Nin

56 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

5.0in_praise_of_idlenesss's review
fiction classics erotica short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
Good Morning, Midnight by Jean Rhys

Good Morning, Midnight

Jean Rhys

176 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)

5.0in_praise_of_idlenesss's review
fiction classics literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
I Have More Souls Than One by Fernando Pessoa

I Have More Souls Than One

Penguin Modern #19

Fernando Pessoa

64 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0in_praise_of_idlenesss's review
fiction classics poetry short stories reflective relaxing medium-paced
Notes on 'Camp' by Susan Sontag

Notes on 'Camp'

Susan Sontag

55 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

5.0in_praise_of_idlenesss's review
nonfiction art design essays informative reflective fast-paced
Joan of Arc: In Her Own Words by Joan Of Arc

Joan of Arc: In Her Own Words

Joan Of Arc

178 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0in_praise_of_idlenesss's review
nonfiction autobiography biography historical challenging informative fast-paced
The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait by Carlos Fuentes, Frida Kahlo

The Diary of Frida Kahlo: An Intimate Self-Portrait

Carlos Fuentes, Frida Kahlo

295 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0in_praise_of_idlenesss's review
nonfiction art biography memoir emotional informative reflective slow-paced
Asleep by Banana Yoshimoto

Asleep

Banana Yoshimoto

177 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0in_praise_of_idlenesss's review
fiction short stories emotional reflective slow-paced