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Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

Matthew Desmond

432 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0hilbertscurve's review
nonfiction politics sociology emotional informative sad medium-paced
The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai

The Great Believers

Rebecca Makkai

448 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0hilbertscurve's review
fiction contemporary historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese

The Covenant of Water

Abraham Verghese

724 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0hilbertscurve's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Wave by Sonali Deraniyagala

Wave

Sonali Deraniyagala

240 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0hilbertscurve's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Pachinko

Min Jin Lee

496 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0hilbertscurve's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Inferno: A Memoir of Motherhood and Madness by Catherine Cho

Inferno: A Memoir of Motherhood and Madness

Catherine Cho

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0hilbertscurve's review
nonfiction memoir psychology emotional reflective fast-paced