Alain Gnaedig

11 books

"Exterminate All the Brutes": One Man's Odyssey Into the Heart of Darkness and the Origins of European Genocide by Sven Lindqvist

"Exterminate All the Brutes": One Man's Odyssey Into the Heart of Darkness and the Origins of European Genocide

Sven Lindqvist

179 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history travel challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen, Karen Blixen

Out of Africa

Isak Dinesen, Karen Blixen

399 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

nonfiction classics memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren

Pippi Longstocking

Pippi Longstocking #1

Astrid Lindgren

208 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)

fiction childrens classics adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Shark Drunk: The Art of Catching a Large Shark from a Tiny Rubber Dinghy in a Big Ocean by Morten A. Strøksnes

Shark Drunk: The Art of Catching a Large Shark from a Tiny Rubber Dinghy in a Big Ocean

Morten A. Strøksnes

320 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction nature science travel adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Høeg

Smilla's Sense of Snow

Peter Høeg

469 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller adventurous mysterious slow-paced
We, the Drowned by Carsten Jensen

We, the Drowned

Carsten Jensen

693 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
White Shadow by Roy Jacobsen

White Shadow

Ingrid Barrøy #2

Roy Jacobsen

272 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
If Winter Comes, Tell It I'm Not Here by Simona Ciraolo

If Winter Comes, Tell It I'm Not Here

Simona Ciraolo

32 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction lighthearted reflective relaxing fast-paced
La femme lion (Du monde entier) by Erik Fosnes Hansen
La femme lion (Du monde entier)
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Erik Fosnes Hansen

La femme lion (Du monde entier)

Erik Fosnes Hansen

455 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction reflective medium-paced
Les Portes de Fer by Jens Christian Grøndahl
Les Portes de Fer
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Jens Christian Grøndahl

Les Portes de Fer

Jens Christian Grøndahl

403 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)