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Lila by Marilynne Robinson

Lila

Gilead #3

Marilynne Robinson

261 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0barbiepicasso's review
fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
The Skin We're in: A Year of Black Resistance and Power by Desmond Cole

The Skin We're in: A Year of Black Resistance and Power

Desmond Cole

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0barbiepicasso's review
nonfiction politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Milk Fed by Melissa Broder

Milk Fed

Melissa Broder

289 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0barbiepicasso's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary romance emotional funny reflective fast-paced
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

246 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0barbiepicasso's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Uncanny Valley: A Memoir by Anna Wiener

Uncanny Valley: A Memoir

Anna Wiener

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0barbiepicasso's review
nonfiction memoir technology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli

Lost Children Archive

Valeria Luiselli

385 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0barbiepicasso's review
fiction contemporary literary adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced
Real Life by Brandon Taylor

Real Life

Brandon Taylor

327 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0barbiepicasso's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

My Brilliant Friend

The Neapolitan Novels #1

Elena Ferrante

315 pages • first pub 2011 (editions) user-added

5.0barbiepicasso's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Sarah Book by Scott McClanahan

The Sarah Book

Scott McClanahan

150 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0barbiepicasso's review
fiction contemporary emotional medium-paced
The Idea of You by Robinne Lee

The Idea of You

Robinne Lee

384 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0barbiepicasso's review
fiction contemporary romance emotional fast-paced