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19 Wonderful Short Books and Stories to Read

"Enjoyable as it is to immerse yourself in an inches-thick work of fiction, having the time — and focus — to do so is increasingly becoming a luxury. In order to keep you turning pages in between Netflix binges and DVR purges, we've assembled a list of excellent books that will take you less than a day to read — each of them 200 pages or fewer."
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Another Brooklyn (Jacqueline Woodson)
Another Brooklyn
1
Jacqueline Woodson
If You're Not Yet Like Me (Edan Lepucki)
If You're Not Yet Like Me
2
Edan Lepucki
Moonstone (Sjon)
Moonstone
3
Sjon
Men Explain Things to Me (Rebecca Solnit)
Men Explain Things to Me
4
Rebecca Solnit
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (Mohsin Hamid)
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
5
Mohsin Hamid
The Days of Abandonment (Elena Ferrante)
The Days of Abandonment
6
Elena Ferrante
The Story of My Teeth (Valeria Luiselli)
The Story of My Teeth
7
Valeria Luiselli
The Odd Woman and the City (Vivian Gornick)
The Odd Woman and the City
8
Vivian Gornick
Bluets (Maggie Nelson)
Bluets
9
Maggie Nelson
The Passion (Jeanette Winterson)
The Passion
10
Jeanette Winterson
The Wallcreeper (Nell Zink)
The Wallcreeper
11
Nell Zink
Dept. of Speculation (Jenny Offill)
Dept. of Speculation
12
Jenny Offill
We the Animals
We the Animals
13
Glaciers (Alexis M.Smith)
Glaciers
14
Alexis M.Smith
Spectacle (Steinberg)
Spectacle
15
Steinberg
Like Life (Lorrie Moore)
Like Life
16
Lorrie Moore
How to Get Into the Twin Palms
How to Get Into the Twin Palms
17
Slow Days, Fast Company (Eve Babitz)
Slow Days, Fast Company
18
Eve Babitz
The Grownup (Gillian Flynn)
The Grownup
19
Gillian Flynn
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