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268 books

An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser

An American Tragedy

Theodore Dreiser

859 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

5.0katzeball's review
fiction classics dark reflective sad slow-paced
Jewish Humor: What the Best Jewish Jokes Say About the Jews by Joseph Telushkin

Jewish Humor: What the Best Jewish Jokes Say About the Jews

Joseph Telushkin

240 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0katzeball's review
nonfiction funny reflective slow-paced
Geisha: A Life by Mineko Iwasaki

Geisha: A Life

Mineko Iwasaki

320 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0katzeball's review
nonfiction autobiography memoir informative slow-paced
We Are Never Meeting in Real Life. by Samantha Irby

We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.

Samantha Irby

256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0katzeball's review
nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir funny lighthearted medium-paced
Anatomy of a Disappearance by Hisham Matar

Anatomy of a Disappearance

Hisham Matar

missing page info • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0katzeball's review
fiction literary emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
Dread by Ai
Dread
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Ai

Dread

Ai

123 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0katzeball's review
nonfiction poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Problems by Jade Sharma

Problems

Jade Sharma

180 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0katzeball's review
fiction contemporary literary challenging reflective medium-paced
The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple by Jeff Guinn

The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple

Jeff Guinn

544 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0katzeball's review
nonfiction biography history religion true crime dark informative sad slow-paced
Fraternity: In 1968, a visionary priest recruited 20 black men to the College of the Holy Cross and changed their lives and the course of history. by Diane Brady

Fraternity: In 1968, a visionary priest recruited 20 black men to the College of the Holy Cross and changed their lives and the course of history.

Diane Brady

7 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0katzeball's review
nonfiction biography education history reflective slow-paced
How to Make White People Laugh by Negin Farsad

How to Make White People Laugh

Negin Farsad

272 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0katzeball's review
nonfiction essays memoir funny informative reflective fast-paced