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The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki

The Book of Form and Emptiness

Ruth Ozeki

546 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0katyjean81's review
fiction contemporary literary magical realism emotional reflective sad medium-paced
A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020 by David Sedaris

A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020

Diaries #2

David Sedaris

576 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Anxious People by Fredrik Backman

Anxious People

Fredrik Backman

341 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary mystery emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury by Bill Watterson

The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury

Calvin and Hobbes

Bill Watterson

254 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0katyjean81's review
fiction comics adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris

Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim

David Sedaris

272 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

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nonfiction essays memoir funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced
Naked by David Sedaris

Naked

David Sedaris

291 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

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nonfiction essays memoir funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

David Sedaris

323 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

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nonfiction essays memoir funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini

343 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

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fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Sherman Alexie

229 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

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fiction contemporary young adult emotional funny reflective fast-paced
1984 by George Orwell

1984

George Orwell

311 pages • first pub 1949 (editions) user-added

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fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced