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Open City by Teju Cole

Open City

Teju Cole

259 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0viragohaus's review
fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
Selected Poems, 1954-1986 by Samuel Charters, May Swenson, Robin Fulton, Tomas Tranströmer, Robert Hass, Eric Sellin

Selected Poems, 1954-1986

Samuel Charters, May Swenson, Robin Fulton, Tomas Tranströmer, Robert Hass, Eric Sellin

208 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

5.0viragohaus's review
fiction poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald

The Rings of Saturn

W.G. Sebald

296 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0viragohaus's review
fiction autobiography historical literary challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Both Ways is the Only Way I Want It by Maile Meloy

Both Ways is the Only Way I Want It

Maile Meloy

219 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0viragohaus's review
fiction short stories reflective medium-paced
Leaving the Atocha Station by Ben Lerner

Leaving the Atocha Station

Ben Lerner

186 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0viragohaus's review
fiction contemporary literary reflective medium-paced
In a Strange Room by Damon Galgut

In a Strange Room

Damon Galgut

224 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0viragohaus's review
fiction travel reflective slow-paced
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin by Timothy Snyder

Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

Timothy Snyder

524 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0viragohaus's review
nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Intercourse by Andrea Dworkin

Intercourse

Andrea Dworkin

315 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0viragohaus's review
nonfiction feminism philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels

Fugitive Pieces

Anne Michaels

8 hours, 26 minutes • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0viragohaus's review
fiction historical literary reflective sad slow-paced
A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

A Confederacy of Dunces

John Kennedy Toole

360 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

5.0viragohaus's review
fiction classics contemporary challenging funny medium-paced