Ria van Hengel

22 books

On the Natural History of Destruction by W.G. Sebald

On the Natural History of Destruction

W.G. Sebald

205 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction essays history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Rings of Saturn by W.G. Sebald

The Rings of Saturn

W.G. Sebald

296 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction autobiography historical literary challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Verses from the Center: A Buddhist Vision of the Sublime by Stephen Batchelor

Verses from the Center: A Buddhist Vision of the Sublime

Buddhist Vision of the Sublime

Stephen Batchelor

208 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction philosophy poetry religion reflective slow-paced
The Wall by Marlen Haushofer

The Wall

Marlen Haushofer

248 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship by Eric A. Blackall, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship

Eric A. Blackall, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

396 pages • first pub 1795 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
Affiniteiten: die Wahlverwandtschaften by Ria van Hengel, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Affiniteiten: die Wahlverwandtschaften
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Ria van Hengel, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Affiniteiten: die Wahlverwandtschaften

Ria van Hengel, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

missing page info • first pub 1809 (editions)

challenging dark emotional slow-paced
The Emigrants by W.G. Sebald

The Emigrants

W.G. Sebald

240 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Nowhere Ending Sky by Marlen Haushofer

Nowhere Ending Sky

Marlen Haushofer

188 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark reflective medium-paced
Suspicion by Friedrich Dürrenmatt

Suspicion

The Inspector Bärlach Mysteries #2

Friedrich Dürrenmatt

96 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction classics crime dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

Friedrich Nietzsche

132 pages • first pub 1883 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced