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The Great War and Modern Memory by Paul Fussell

The Great War and Modern Memory

Paul Fussell

414 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
The Kennedy Half-Century: The Presidency, Assassination, and Lasting Legacy of John F. Kennedy by Larry J. Sabato

The Kennedy Half-Century: The Presidency, Assassination, and Lasting Legacy of John F. Kennedy

Larry J. Sabato

624 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics informative medium-paced
The Iliad by Homer

The Iliad

Homer

699 pages • first pub -750 (editions)

fiction classics poetry adventurous challenging slow-paced
King, Queen, Knave by Vladimir Nabokov

King, Queen, Knave

Vladimir Nabokov

288 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)

fiction classics challenging reflective slow-paced
Soldiers Of Reason: The RAND Corporation And The Rise Of The American Empire by Alex Abella

Soldiers Of Reason: The RAND Corporation And The Rise Of The American Empire

Alex Abella

388 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative reflective slow-paced
How Reason Almost Lost Its Mind: The Strange Career of Cold War Rationality by Lorraine Daston, Paul Erickson, Judy L. Klein

How Reason Almost Lost Its Mind: The Strange Career of Cold War Rationality

Paul Erickson, Judy L. Klein, Lorraine Daston

272 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
Brutus: The Noble Conspirator by Kathryn Tempest

Brutus: The Noble Conspirator

Kathryn Tempest

13 hours, 51 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography classics history challenging informative slow-paced
The Hero With a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell

The Hero With a Thousand Faces

Joseph Campbell

416 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic by Tom Holland

Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

Tom Holland

408 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan

The Lost Hero

The Heroes of Olympus #1

Rick Riordan

557 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny medium-paced