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248 books

What I Thought I Knew by Alice Eve Cohen

What I Thought I Knew

Alice Eve Cohen

208 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0sophronisba's review
nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective fast-paced
A Short History of Women by Kate Walbert

A Short History of Women

Kate Walbert

256 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0sophronisba's review
fiction historical reflective slow-paced
Summertime by J.M. Coetzee

Summertime

Scenes from Provincial Life #3

J.M. Coetzee

266 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0sophronisba's review
fiction contemporary literary reflective slow-paced
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Rebecca Skloot

369 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0sophronisba's review
nonfiction biography history science emotional informative medium-paced
The Surrendered by Chang-rae Lee

The Surrendered

Chang-rae Lee

469 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0sophronisba's review
fiction historical literary emotional sad slow-paced
Soldier's Heart: Reading Literature Through Peace and War at West Point by Elizabeth D. Samet

Soldier's Heart: Reading Literature Through Peace and War at West Point

Elizabeth D. Samet

259 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0sophronisba's review
nonfiction memoir challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand by Helen Simonson

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

Helen Simonson

359 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0sophronisba's review
fiction contemporary romance hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
The Slap by Christos Tsiolkas

The Slap

Christos Tsiolkas

485 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0sophronisba's review
fiction contemporary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell

The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet

David Mitchell

479 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0sophronisba's review
fiction historical literary adventurous challenging slow-paced
The Stars in the Bright Sky by Alan Warner

The Stars in the Bright Sky

The Sopranos Cycle #2

Alan Warner

394 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0sophronisba's review
fiction dark slow-paced