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Twilight of the Idols / The Anti-Christ by Friedrich Nietzsche

Twilight of the Idols / The Anti-Christ

Friedrich Nietzsche

208 pages • 1889 • 22 editions

nonfiction classics philosophy religion challenging reflective slow-paced
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Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace

Infinite Jest

David Foster Wallace

1088 pages • 1996 • 41 editions

fiction literary challenging funny sad slow-paced
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The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky

The Brothers Karamazov

Fyodor Dostoevsky

824 pages • 1879 • 531 editions

fiction classics literary challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson

At Home: A Short History of Private Life

Bill Bryson

497 pages • 2010 • 63 editions

nonfiction history challenging funny informative slow-paced
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The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster

The Machine Stops

E.M. Forster

48 pages • 1909 • 315 editions

fiction classics science fiction short stories dark reflective medium-paced
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The Metaphysical Club by Louis Menand

The Metaphysical Club

Louis Menand

560 pages • 2001 • 15 editions

nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

Song of Solomon

Toni Morrison

337 pages • 1977 • 77 editions

fiction classics literary magical realism challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Debt: The First 5,000 Years by David Graeber

Debt: The First 5,000 Years

David Graeber

534 pages • 2011 • 36 editions

nonfiction economics history challenging informative slow-paced
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Oblivion: Stories by David Foster Wallace

Oblivion: Stories

David Foster Wallace

330 pages • 2004 • 16 editions

fiction short stories challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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Vaccine: The Controversial Story of Medicine's Greatest Lifesaver by Arthur Allen

Vaccine: The Controversial Story of Medicine's Greatest Lifesaver

Arthur Allen

523 pages • 2007 • 2 editions

nonfiction health history science challenging informative slow-paced
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