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Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple

Where'd You Go, Bernadette

Maria Semple

336 pages • 2012 • 81 editions

fiction contemporary mystery adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
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Beloved by Toni Morrison

Beloved Trilogy #1

Beloved

Toni Morrison

321 pages • 1987 • 182 editions

fiction classics historical literary magical realism dark emotional sad slow-paced
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The Shadow Hero by Gene Luen Yang

The Shadow Hero #1-6

The Shadow Hero

Gene Luen Yang

158 pages • 2014 • 4 editions

fiction comics young adult adventurous funny inspiring fast-paced
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Michelle Alexander

16h 57m • 2010 • 25 editions

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

288 pages • 1979 • 78 editions

fiction classics historical speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
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Fire!!: The Zora Neale Hurston Story by Peter Bagge

Fire!!: The Zora Neale Hurston Story

Peter Bagge

104 pages • 2017 • 2 editions

nonfiction biography comics emotional funny reflective slow-paced
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Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" by Zora Neale Hurston

Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"

Zora Neale Hurston

193 pages • 2018 • 29 editions

nonfiction biography history race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami

ねじまき鳥クロニクル / The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle #1-3

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

Haruki Murakami

607 pages • 1994 • 130 editions

fiction contemporary literary magical realism dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
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The Classic Slave Narratives by Henry Louis Gates Jr.

The Classic Slave Narratives

Henry Louis Gates Jr.

688 pages • 3 editions

nonfiction biography challenging reflective slow-paced
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Wanderlust: A History of Walking by Rebecca Solnit

Wanderlust: A History of Walking

Rebecca Solnit

328 pages • 2001 • 36 editions

nonfiction essays history travel reflective slow-paced
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