Rosa Freire d'Aguiar

20 books

The Dark Child: The Autobiography of an African Boy by Camara Laye

The Dark Child: The Autobiography of an African Boy

Camara Laye

192 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography classics memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
Delirium by Laura Restrepo

Delirium

Laura Restrepo

320 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
Hitchcock by Alfred Hitchcock, François Truffaut

Hitchcock

Alfred Hitchcock, François Truffaut

367 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

nonfiction biography dark informative tense medium-paced
In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower by Marcel Proust

In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower

À la recherche du temps perdu #2

Marcel Proust

576 pages • first pub 1918 (editions)

fiction classics literary reflective slow-paced
Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Céline

Journey to the End of the Night

Ferdinand Bardamu #1

Louis-Ferdinand Céline

453 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
The Most Precious of Cargoes by Jean-Claude Grumberg

The Most Precious of Cargoes

Jean-Claude Grumberg

96 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Nazi Literature in the Americas by Roberto Bolaño

Nazi Literature in the Americas

Roberto Bolaño

227 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction literary short stories challenging dark reflective slow-paced
Os Ensaios by Michel de Montaigne, Rosa Freire d'Aguiar

Os Ensaios

Michel de Montaigne, Rosa Freire d'Aguiar

610 pages • first pub 1595 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays philosophy challenging reflective medium-paced
The Seventh Function of Language by Laurent Binet

The Seventh Function of Language

Laurent Binet

368 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious fast-paced
The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery

The Elegance of the Hedgehog

Muriel Barbery

320 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced