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Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma by Claire Dederer

Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma

Claire Dederer

256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0melissalinette's review
nonfiction art essays feminism memoir challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Rules of Civility by Amor Towles

Rules of Civility

Amor Towles

335 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0melissalinette's review
fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension by Hanif Abdurraqib

There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

Hanif Abdurraqib

334 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0melissalinette's review
nonfiction essays memoir sports emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

The Catcher in the Rye

J.D. Salinger

277 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

5.0melissalinette's review
fiction classics literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

Stephen Chbosky

218 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0melissalinette's review
fiction contemporary young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

216 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0melissalinette's review
fiction classics literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
White Oleander by Janet Fitch

White Oleander

Janet Fitch

446 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0melissalinette's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Franny and Zooey by J.D. Salinger

Franny and Zooey

J.D. Salinger

208 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

5.0melissalinette's review
fiction classics literary short stories reflective slow-paced
Ariel by Sylvia Plath

Ariel

Sylvia Plath

128 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

5.0melissalinette's review
fiction classics poetry dark emotional reflective medium-paced
The Waste Land and Other Poems by T.S. Eliot

The Waste Land and Other Poems

T.S. Eliot

88 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)

5.0melissalinette's review
nonfiction classics poetry reflective slow-paced