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326 reviews

Hiroshima by John Hersey

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dark emotional informative reflective sad

4.0

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

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inspiring reflective relaxing medium-paced

4.0

La mano: Poesie d'amore, sacrificio, invettiva, civili e d'impressione by Davide Avolio

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emotional inspiring reflective relaxing medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.75

A Place for Us: A Memoir by Brandon J. Wolf

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emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

3.0

A brief and at times moving coming-of-age story framed by a horrible tragedy. The narrative flows fairly well, although the reader may want to know the individuals introduced in more layers than the ones shared by the author. It is a good book. 
Walking the Kiso Road: A Modern-Day Exploration of Old Japan by William Scott Wilson

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adventurous funny informative inspiring lighthearted medium-paced

4.0

Love's Labor's Lost by William Shakespeare

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slow-paced

2.5

Cymbeline by William Shakespeare

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fast-paced

3.0

The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare

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funny lighthearted fast-paced

3.0

The Rivan Codex: Ancient Texts of the Belgariad and the Malloreon by David Eddings, Leigh Eddings

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medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot

2.5

El matadero by Esteban Echeverría

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reflective medium-paced

1.0