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11 books

Perfect Victims by Mohammed El-Kurd

Perfect Victims

Mohammed El-Kurd

245 pages • first pub 2025 (editions)

5.0flowersofmyself's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Book Against Death by Elias Canetti

The Book Against Death

Elias Canetti

432 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0flowersofmyself's review
nonfiction essays philosophy reflective medium-paced
An Early Afterlife by Linda Pastan

An Early Afterlife

Linda Pastan

88 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0flowersofmyself's review
literary poetry reflective slow-paced
Steering the Craft: A Twenty-First-Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story by Ursula K. Le Guin

Steering the Craft: A Twenty-First-Century Guide to Sailing the Sea of Story

About Writing

Ursula K. Le Guin

158 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0flowersofmyself's review
nonfiction reference reflective slow-paced
The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief by Francis Weller, Michael Lerner

The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Rituals of Renewal and the Sacred Work of Grief

Francis Weller, Michael Lerner

224 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0flowersofmyself's review
nonfiction psychology self help emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The All of It by Jeannette Haien

The All of It

Jeannette Haien

160 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0flowersofmyself's review
fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
The Man Who Planted Trees by Jean Giono

The Man Who Planted Trees

Jean Giono

61 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

5.0flowersofmyself's review
fiction classics short stories hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

192 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0flowersofmyself's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
When Women Were Birds: Fifty-Four Variations on Voice by Terry Tempest Williams

When Women Were Birds: Fifty-Four Variations on Voice

Terry Tempest Williams

228 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0flowersofmyself's review
nonfiction essays memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
The Cost of Living by Deborah Levy

The Cost of Living

Living Autobiography #2

Deborah Levy

187 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0flowersofmyself's review
nonfiction essays feminism memoir emotional reflective medium-paced