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Beware of Pity by Stefan Zweig

Beware of Pity

Stefan Zweig

392 pages • 1939 • 101 editions

fiction classics emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion

227 pages • 2005 • 111 editions

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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House of Incest by Anaïs Nin

House of Incest

Anaïs Nin

72 pages • 1915 • 12 editions

fiction classics erotica poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge by Rainer Maria Rilke

The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge

Rainer Maria Rilke

240 pages • 1910 • 86 editions

fiction classics literary challenging dark reflective slow-paced
Suttree by Cormac McCarthy

Suttree

Cormac McCarthy

480 pages • 1979 • 28 editions

fiction literary adventurous reflective tense slow-paced
Woman Running in the Mountains by Yūko Tsushima

Woman Running in the Mountains

Yūko Tsushima

287 pages • 1980 • 5 editions

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Last Exit to Brooklyn by Hubert Selby Jr.

Last Exit to Brooklyn

Hubert Selby Jr.

304 pages • 1964 • 34 editions

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fiction classics thriller dark reflective sad medium-paced
Chinatown by Thuận

Chinatown

Thuận

160 pages • 2005 • 8 editions

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Sailor from Gibraltar by Marguerite Duras

The Sailor from Gibraltar

Marguerite Duras

318 pages • 1952 • 10 editions

fiction reflective slow-paced
My Own Private Idaho by Gus Van Sant

My Own Private Idaho

Gus Van Sant

85 pages • 1993 • 2 editions

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Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Brave New World

Aldous Huxley

268 pages • 1932 • 459 editions

fiction classics dystopian literary science fiction challenging dark reflective medium-paced
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad

One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This

Omar El Akkad

187 pages • 2025 • 22 editions

nonfiction memoir politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced