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The Story of Art without Men by Katy Hessel

The Story of Art without Men

Katy Hessel

512 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0lavinia_reads's review
nonfiction art history challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia by Masha Gessen

The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia

Masha Gessen

486 pages • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

5.0lavinia_reads's review
nonfiction history politics challenging dark tense slow-paced
Η Υπέροχη Γλώσσα: 9 λόγοι για ν' αγαπήσεις τα αρχαία ελληνικά by Andrea Marcolongo

Η Υπέροχη Γλώσσα: 9 λόγοι για ν' αγαπήσεις τα αρχαία ελληνικά

Andrea Marcolongo

248 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0lavinia_reads's review
nonfiction essays history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Άρης, ο αρχηγός των ατάκτων by Dionysis Charitopoulos

Άρης, ο αρχηγός των ατάκτων

Dionysis Charitopoulos

483 pages • first pub 1997 (editions) user-added

5.0lavinia_reads's review
nonfiction biography history
The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann

The Magic Mountain

Thomas Mann

904 pages • first pub 1924 (editions)

5.0lavinia_reads's review
fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
Picasso's War: How Modern Art Came to America by Hugh Eakin

Picasso's War: How Modern Art Came to America

Hugh Eakin

480 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0lavinia_reads's review
nonfiction art history informative medium-paced
The Border: A Journey Around Russia Through North Korea, China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, Poland, Latvia, Estonia, Finland, Norway, and the Northeast Passage by Erika Fatland

The Border: A Journey Around Russia Through North Korea, China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, Poland, Latvia, Estonia, Finland, Norway, and the Northeast Passage

Erika Fatland

600 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0lavinia_reads's review
nonfiction history travel adventurous informative reflective medium-paced
Alone in Berlin by Hans Fallada

Alone in Berlin

Hans Fallada

568 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)

5.0lavinia_reads's review
fiction classics dark reflective sad slow-paced
Sovietistan by Erika Fatland

Sovietistan

Erika Fatland

477 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0lavinia_reads's review
nonfiction history travel adventurous informative reflective medium-paced
Moneyland: Why Thieves and Crooks Now Rule the World and How To Take It Back by Oliver Bullough

Moneyland: Why Thieves and Crooks Now Rule the World and How To Take It Back

Oliver Bullough

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0lavinia_reads's review
nonfiction business economics politics challenging informative slow-paced