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Nightmare in Berlin by Hans Fallada

Nightmare in Berlin

Hans Fallada

8 hours, 26 minutes • first pub 1947 (editions)

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fiction classics historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Bears Ears: A Human History of America's Most Endangered Wilderness by David Roberts

The Bears Ears: A Human History of America's Most Endangered Wilderness

David Roberts

11 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

nonfiction business economics history nature reflective sad medium-paced
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century by Barbara W. Tuchman

A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century

Barbara W. Tuchman

28 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 1978 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
When the Sahara Was Green: How Our Greatest Desert Came to Be by Martin Williams

When the Sahara Was Green: How Our Greatest Desert Came to Be

Martin Williams

5 hours, 57 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

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nonfiction informative reflective medium-paced
The Ghost of Freedom: A History of the Caucasus by Charles King

The Ghost of Freedom: A History of the Caucasus

Charles King

11 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 2008 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Perestroika in Paris by Jane Smiley

Perestroika in Paris

Jane Smiley

8 hours, 21 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

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fiction literary funny hopeful lighthearted slow-paced
The Trees by Conrad Richter

The Trees

The Awakening Land #1

Conrad Richter

320 pages • first pub 1940 (editions)

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fiction classics historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
On Animals by Susan Orlean

On Animals

Susan Orlean

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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nonfiction essays nature science funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
Island by Aldous Huxley

Island

Aldous Huxley

384 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction classics philosophy science fiction challenging reflective slow-paced
The Engineer of Human Souls by Josef Škvorecký
The Engineer of Human Souls
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Josef Škvorecký

The Engineer of Human Souls

Danny Smiřický

Josef Škvorecký

592 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced