Paolo Cognetti

14 books

The Eight Mountains by Paolo Cognetti

The Eight Mountains

Paolo Cognetti

256 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Eleven Kinds of Loneliness by Richard Yates

Eleven Kinds of Loneliness

Richard Yates

230 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction classics short stories reflective sad slow-paced
Last Exit to Brooklyn by Hubert Selby Jr.

Last Exit to Brooklyn

Hubert Selby Jr.

290 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction classics thriller dark reflective sad medium-paced
The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

The Old Man and the Sea

Ernest Hemingway

96 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction classics literary adventurous reflective slow-paced
A River Runs Through It and Other Stories by Norman Maclean

A River Runs Through It and Other Stories

Norman Maclean

240 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction nature short stories reflective slow-paced
A Terrible Splendor: Three Extraordinary Men, a World Poised for War, and the Greatest Tennis Match Ever Played by Marshall Jon Fisher

A Terrible Splendor: Three Extraordinary Men, a World Poised for War, and the Greatest Tennis Match Ever Played

Marshall Jon Fisher

336 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction biography history sports informative medium-paced
Walden by Henry David Thoreau

Walden

Henry David Thoreau

295 pages • first pub 1854 (editions)

nonfiction classics nature philosophy inspiring reflective slow-paced
Walden and Civil Disobedience by Jonathan Levin, Henry David Thoreau

Walden and Civil Disobedience

Jonathan Levin, Henry David Thoreau

352 pages • first pub 1849 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays philosophy reflective slow-paced
Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?: The Stories of Raymond Carver by Raymond Carver

Will You Please Be Quiet, Please?: The Stories of Raymond Carver

Raymond Carver

249 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction classics literary short stories reflective sad slow-paced
Without Ever Reaching the Summit: A Journey by Paolo Cognetti

Without Ever Reaching the Summit: A Journey

Paolo Cognetti

160 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction nature travel adventurous informative reflective medium-paced