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The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka

The Buddha in the Attic

Julie Otsuka

144 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0mythili's review
fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
The Door by Magda Szabó

The Door

Magda Szabó

320 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0mythili's review
fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Funny Boy by Shyam Selvadurai

Funny Boy

Shyam Selvadurai

306 pages • first pub 1994 (editions) user-added

5.0mythili's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: A Play by Edward Albee

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: A Play

Edward Albee

242 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0mythili's review
fiction play dark emotional tense fast-paced
The Book of Goose by Yiyun Li

The Book of Goose

Yiyun Li

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0mythili's review
fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Sakina's Kiss by Vivek Shanbhag

Sakina's Kiss

Vivek Shanbhag

194 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0mythili's review
fiction literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Is Mother Dead by Vigdis Hjorth

Is Mother Dead

Vigdis Hjorth

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0mythili's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

401 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0mythili's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai

No Longer Human

Osamu Dazai

177 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

5.0mythili's review
fiction classics literary dark reflective sad medium-paced
The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yōko Ogawa

The Housekeeper and the Professor

Yōko Ogawa

180 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0mythili's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced