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20 books

Girl Juice by Benji Nate

Girl Juice

Benji Nate

188 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0rissaur's review
fiction contemporary graphic novel funny lighthearted fast-paced
A Very Easy Death by Simone de Beauvoir

A Very Easy Death

Simone de Beauvoir

112 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

5.0rissaur's review
nonfiction memoir philosophy emotional reflective slow-paced
Ariel: The Restored Edition by Sylvia Plath

Ariel: The Restored Edition

Sylvia Plath

256 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

5.0rissaur's review
nonfiction classics feminism poetry dark emotional medium-paced
Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life by Lulu Miller

Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life

Lulu Miller

228 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0rissaur's review
nonfiction biography memoir nature science informative reflective medium-paced
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

In the Dream House

Carmen Maria Machado

247 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rissaur's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced
The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai

The Great Believers

Rebecca Makkai

448 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0rissaur's review
fiction contemporary historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
I am Not Myself These Days by Josh Kilmer-Purcell

I am Not Myself These Days

Josh Kilmer-Purcell

305 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0rissaur's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir funny lighthearted fast-paced
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion by Jia Tolentino

Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion

Jia Tolentino

303 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rissaur's review
nonfiction essays feminism challenging reflective medium-paced
Eve's Hollywood by Eve Babitz

Eve's Hollywood

Eve Babitz

296 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

5.0rissaur's review
fiction literary memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X

The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Malcolm X

496 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

5.0rissaur's review
nonfiction autobiography history informative reflective medium-paced