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Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Jeanette Winterson

Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

Jeanette Winterson

236 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0mariacandet's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

246 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0mariacandet's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Low, Low Woods by Carmen Maria Machado

The Low, Low Woods

The Low, Low Woods #1-6

Carmen Maria Machado

160 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0mariacandet's review
fiction comics horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious tense fast-paced
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

In the Dream House

Carmen Maria Machado

247 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0mariacandet's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced
The Hours by Michael Cunningham

The Hours

Michael Cunningham

230 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0mariacandet's review
fiction contemporary historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Crush by Richard Siken

Crush

Yale Series of Younger Poets

Richard Siken

62 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0mariacandet's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Come Along with Me: Classic Short Stories and an Unfinished Novel by Shirley Jackson

Come Along with Me: Classic Short Stories and an Unfinished Novel

Shirley Jackson

288 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

5.0mariacandet's review
fiction classics horror short stories dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Americanah

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

477 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0mariacandet's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name by Audre Lorde

Zami: A New Spelling of My Name

Audre Lorde

253 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

5.0mariacandet's review
nonfiction feminism lgbtqia+ memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
C'est comme ça que je disparais by Mirion Malle

C'est comme ça que je disparais

Mirion Malle

206 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0mariacandet's review
fiction graphic novel literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced