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Hollywood Babylon by Kenneth Anger

Hollywood Babylon

Hollywood Babylon #1

Kenneth Anger

292 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

5.0komilo's review
nonfiction biography history informative fast-paced
Regarding the Pain of Others by Susan Sontag

Regarding the Pain of Others

Susan Sontag

144 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0komilo's review
nonfiction essays philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Other Shore: A New Translation of the Heart Sutra with Commentaries by Thích Nhất Hạnh

The Other Shore: A New Translation of the Heart Sutra with Commentaries

Thích Nhất Hạnh

196 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0komilo's review
nonfiction religion informative inspiring relaxing medium-paced
Dune by Frank Herbert

Dune

Dune #1

Frank Herbert

794 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

5.0komilo's review
fiction classics science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced
Howards End and Other Stories by E.M. Forster
Howards End and Other Stories
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E.M. Forster

Howards End and Other Stories

E.M. Forster

444 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0komilo's review
The Bhagavad Gita by Simon Brodbeck, Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

The Bhagavad Gita

Simon Brodbeck, Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

160 pages • first pub 400 (editions)

5.0komilo's review
nonfiction classics philosophy religion informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

Patrick Radden Keefe

535 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0komilo's review
nonfiction biography business history true crime dark informative medium-paced
Words Without Music: A Memoir by Philip Glass

Words Without Music: A Memoir

Philip Glass

432 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0komilo's review
nonfiction biography memoir music informative slow-paced
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway

A Farewell to Arms

Ernest Hemingway

293 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

5.0komilo's review
fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë

288 pages • first pub 1847 (editions)

5.0komilo's review
fiction classics literary romance dark emotional slow-paced