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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson

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informative inspiring lighthearted slow-paced

4.0

The Infinite Plan by Isabel Allende

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emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis

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informative medium-paced

4.0

Hiroshima by John Hersey

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dark emotional informative sad fast-paced

4.5

The Optimist's Daughter by Eudora Welty

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dark emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X

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dark informative reflective slow-paced

4.5

Poor People by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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dark reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses by Robin Wall Kimmerer

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adventurous hopeful informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

4.5

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin

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funny informative inspiring lighthearted reflective slow-paced

4.5

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton

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challenging slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0