George Volceanov

16 books

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

180 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced
Hag-Seed: William Shakespeare's the Tempest Retold by Margaret Atwood

Hag-Seed: William Shakespeare's the Tempest Retold

Hogarth Shakespeare

Margaret Atwood

320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective medium-paced
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

Harlem Shuffle

Harlem #1

Colson Whitehead

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction crime historical literary adventurous tense medium-paced
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

The Nickel Boys

Colson Whitehead

213 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Other Voices, Other Rooms by Truman Capote

Other Voices, Other Rooms

Truman Capote

208 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
Portnoy's Complaint by Philip Roth

Portnoy's Complaint

Philip Roth

272 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction classics literary funny reflective medium-paced
Small World by David Lodge

Small World

The Campus Trilogy #2

David Lodge

352 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Sonnets by William Shakespeare

The Sonnets

William Shakespeare

164 pages • first pub 1609 (editions)

fiction classics poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

770 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction play slow-paced
A Dead Man in Deptford by Anthony Burgess

A Dead Man in Deptford

Anthony Burgess

272 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced