Manon Smits

47 books

The Game: A Digital Turning Point by Alessandro Baricco

The Game: A Digital Turning Point

Alessandro Baricco

256 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction essays philosophy sociology challenging reflective slow-paced
Her Side of the Story by Alba de Céspedes

Her Side of the Story

Alba de Céspedes

500 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction feminism historical reflective medium-paced
Honor by Elif Shafak

Honor

Elif Shafak

342 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahiri

In Other Words

Jhumpa Lahiri

256 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction memoir inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

The Island of Missing Trees

Elif Shafak

354 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary magical realism emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Land of My Fathers by Vamba Sherif

Land of My Fathers

Vamba Sherif

272 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical challenging informative slow-paced
Lean Fall Stand by Jon McGregor

Lean Fall Stand

Jon McGregor

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World by Elif Shafak

10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World

Elif Shafak

312 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

A Monster Calls

Patrick Ness

237 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult dark emotional sad fast-paced
Mr Gwyn by Ann Goldstein, Alessandro Baricco

Mr Gwyn

Ann Goldstein, Alessandro Baricco

160 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary adventurous challenging emotional medium-paced