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39 books

No Longer at Ease by Chinua Achebe

No Longer at Ease

The African Trilogy #2

Chinua Achebe

148 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)

5.0nigel_hakeem's review
fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson by Sherwood Anderson

Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson

Sherwood Anderson

160 pages • first pub 1919 (editions)

5.0nigel_hakeem's review
fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

Conversations with Friends

Sally Rooney

323 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0nigel_hakeem's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Normal People by Sally Rooney

Normal People

Sally Rooney

288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0nigel_hakeem's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Wild Geese by Martha Ostenso

Wild Geese

Martha Ostenso

336 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

5.0nigel_hakeem's review
fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism by Michael Parenti

Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

Michael Parenti

165 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0nigel_hakeem's review
nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced
Dubliners by James Joyce

Dubliners

James Joyce

285 pages • first pub 1914 (editions)

5.0nigel_hakeem's review
fiction classics literary short stories challenging reflective sad slow-paced
The Double by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Double

Fyodor Dostoevsky

135 pages • first pub 1846 (editions)

5.0nigel_hakeem's review
fiction classics literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
What We Talk about When We Talk about Love by Raymond Carver

What We Talk about When We Talk about Love

Raymond Carver

159 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

5.0nigel_hakeem's review
fiction classics literary short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?: Stories by Raymond Carver

Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?: Stories

Raymond Carver

272 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

5.0nigel_hakeem's review
fiction classics literary short stories reflective sad slow-paced