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1919 by John Dos Passos

The U.S.A. Trilogy #2

1919

John Dos Passos

471 pages • 1932 • 9 editions

fiction classics historical challenging reflective medium-paced
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City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles by Mike Davis

City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles

Mike Davis

462 pages • 1990 • 9 editions

nonfiction economics history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Borderlands/La Frontera by Gloria E. Anzaldúa

Borderlands/La Frontera

Gloria E. Anzaldúa

203 pages • 1987 • 24 editions

nonfiction essays feminism poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Ship of Fools by Katherine Anne Porter

Ship of Fools

Katherine Anne Porter

497 pages • 1962 • 14 editions

fiction classics historical emotional slow-paced
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Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad

Lord Jim

Joseph Conrad

missing page info • 1900 • 204 editions

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fiction classics historical reflective slow-paced
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Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux by Black Elk, John G. Neihardt

Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux

John G. Neihardt, Black Elk

246 pages • 1993 • 29 editions

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X, Alex Haley

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Alex Haley, Malcolm X

460 pages • 1965 • 59 editions

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nonfiction autobiography history informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
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Being There by Jerzy Kosiński

Being There

Jerzy Kosiński

160 pages • 1970 • 28 editions

fiction classics literary funny reflective medium-paced
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The Thurber Carnival by James Thurber
The Thurber Carnival
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James Thurber

The Thurber Carnival

James Thurber

416 pages • 1990 • 9 editions

fiction short stories funny informative reflective fast-paced
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The Big Money by John Dos Passos

The U.S.A. Trilogy #3

The Big Money

John Dos Passos

556 pages • 1936 • 9 editions

fiction classics historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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