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The Last Quarter of the Moon by Chi Zijian

The Last Quarter of the Moon

Chi Zijian

360 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

Middlesex

Jeffrey Eugenides

529 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner

Crossing to Safety

Wallace Stegner

368 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Hotel Du Lac by Anita Brookner

Hotel Du Lac

Anita Brookner

192 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction literary reflective slow-paced
Honour by Elif Shafak

Honour

Elif Shafak

342 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Certainty by Madeleine Thien

Certainty

Madeleine Thien

320 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction historical emotional slow-paced
The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly by Sun-mi Hwang
The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly
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Sun-mi Hwang

The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly

Sun-mi Hwang

144 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction literary emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced
My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

My Brilliant Friend

The Neapolitan Novels #1

Elena Ferrante

311 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Sum of Our Follies by Shih-Li Kow

The Sum of Our Follies

Shih-Li Kow

239 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

Jeanette Winterson

224 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0freddie's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced