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Season of Migration to the North by Tayeb Salih

Season of Migration to the North

Tayeb Salih

176 pages • 1966 • 51 editions

fiction classics historical dark reflective slow-paced
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Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business by Neil Postman

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

Neil Postman

175 pages • 1985 • 22 editions

nonfiction philosophy sociology informative reflective slow-paced
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Night by Elie Wiesel

The Night Trilogy #1

Night

Elie Wiesel

3h 45m • 1958 • 106 editions

nonfiction history memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
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The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King by Rich Cohen

The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King

Rich Cohen

288 pages • 2012 • 7 editions

nonfiction biography business history reflective medium-paced
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Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece by Three Initiates

Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece

Three Initiates

223 pages • 1912 • 108 editions

nonfiction philosophy informative mysterious reflective medium-paced
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An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness by Kay Redfield Jamison

An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness

Kay Redfield Jamison

240 pages • 1995 • 31 editions

nonfiction memoir psychology emotional reflective fast-paced
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The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

The Origin of Species

Charles Darwin

703 pages • 1859 • 711 editions

nonfiction classics science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Republic by Plato

The Republic

Plato

416 pages • -380 • 371 editions

nonfiction classics history philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Notes from Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Notes from Underground

Fyodor Dostoevsky

136 pages • 1864 • 437 editions

fiction classics philosophy challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

216 pages • 1963 • 331 editions

fiction classics literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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