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19 books

All But My Life by Gerda Weissmann Klein

All But My Life

Gerda Weissmann Klein

9 hours, 37 minutes • first pub 1959 (editions)

5.0rjstanford's review
nonfiction history memoir emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Night by Elie Wiesel

Night

The Night Trilogy #1

Elie Wiesel

120 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)

5.0rjstanford's review
nonfiction history memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Complete Maus by Art Spiegelman

The Complete Maus

Maus #1-2

Art Spiegelman

296 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0rjstanford's review
nonfiction graphic novel history dark emotional sad medium-paced
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman

Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

Maus #2

Art Spiegelman

136 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

5.0rjstanford's review
nonfiction comics graphic novel history memoir dark emotional sad fast-paced
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi

Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood

Persepolis #1-4

Marjane Satrapi

153 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0rjstanford's review
nonfiction graphic novel memoir emotional informative reflective fast-paced
The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made by Tom Bissell, Greg Sestero

The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made

Tom Bissell, Greg Sestero

270 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0rjstanford's review
nonfiction art memoir funny medium-paced
Address Unknown by Kathrine Kressmann Taylor

Address Unknown

Kathrine Kressmann Taylor

64 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

5.0rjstanford's review
fiction classics historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
They Called Us Enemy by Steven Scott, George Takei, Justin Eisinger

They Called Us Enemy

Steven Scott, George Takei, Justin Eisinger

204 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rjstanford's review
nonfiction graphic novel history memoir race young adult emotional fast-paced
Maus: A Survivor's Tale. I, My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman

Maus: A Survivor's Tale. I, My Father Bleeds History

Maus #1

Art Spiegelman

159 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0rjstanford's review
nonfiction comics graphic novel history memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
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