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53 books

God's Bits of Wood by Ousmane Sembène

God's Bits of Wood

Ousmane Sembène

252 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)

5.0lauren_elizabeth's review
fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
From Hell by Eddie Campbell, Pete Mullins, Alan Moore

From Hell

From Hell #1-11

Eddie Campbell, Pete Mullins, Alan Moore

576 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

5.0lauren_elizabeth's review
fiction crime graphic novel historical horror dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The Class Struggle in Africa by Kwame Nkrumah

The Class Struggle in Africa

Kwame Nkrumah

100 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

5.0lauren_elizabeth's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Crab Cannery Ship and Other Novels of Struggle by Takiji Kobayashi

The Crab Cannery Ship and Other Novels of Struggle

Takiji Kobayashi

303 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

5.0lauren_elizabeth's review
fiction literary reflective slow-paced
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams

A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams

128 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)

5.0lauren_elizabeth's review
fiction classics play dark emotional tense fast-paced
Nana by Émile Zola

Nana

Les Rougon-Macquart #9

Émile Zola

432 pages • first pub 1880 (editions)

5.0lauren_elizabeth's review
fiction classics literary reflective slow-paced
The Counterfeiters by André Gide

The Counterfeiters

André Gide

467 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

5.0lauren_elizabeth's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ challenging reflective slow-paced
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

The Grapes of Wrath

John Steinbeck

1 hour, 58 minutes • first pub 1939 (editions)

5.0lauren_elizabeth's review
fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Howl and Other Poems by Allen Ginsberg

Howl and Other Poems

Allen Ginsberg

46 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0lauren_elizabeth's review
fiction classics poetry emotional reflective fast-paced
The Complete Poems by William Blake

The Complete Poems

William Blake

1072 pages • first pub 1827 (editions)

5.0lauren_elizabeth's review
fiction classics poetry reflective medium-paced