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Short Works for Completing Your Reading Challenges - A Librarian's Recs - Page 2

A bevy of under-200 page reads here, all of which received a four star or higher from your humble librarian. It's worth checking Project Gutenberg for those works on the older side.
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Let It Bang: A Young Black Man's Reluctant Odyssey Into Guns (R.J.Young)
Let It Bang: A Young Black Man's Reluctant Odyssey Into Guns
41
R.J.Young
Bartleby the Scrivener (Melville, Herman)
Bartleby the Scrivener
42
Melville, Herman
A Month in the Country (J.L. Carr)
A Month in the Country
43
J.L. Carr
A Room With a View (E. M. Forster)
A Room With a View
44
E. M. Forster
Nampally Road (Meena Alexander)
Nampally Road
45
Meena Alexander
The Diary of Lady Murasaki (Murasaki Shikibu)
The Diary of Lady Murasaki
46
Murasaki Shikibu
The Quest for Christa T (Christa Wolf, Trans. Christopher Middleton)
The Quest for Christa T
47
Christa Wolf, Trans. Christopher Middleton
Quicksand (Nella Larsen)
Quicksand
48
Nella Larsen
Wide Sargasso Sea (Jean Rhys)
Wide Sargasso Sea
49
Jean Rhys
Maru (Bessie Head)
Maru
50
Bessie Head
Happiness, Like Water (Chinelo Okparanta)
Happiness, Like Water
51
Chinelo Okparanta
Home and Exile (Chinua Achebe)
Home and Exile
52
Chinua Achebe
Fatelessness (Imre Kertész)
Fatelessness
53
Imre Kertész
Sister Outsider (Audre Lorde)
Sister Outsider
54
Audre Lorde
Women Without Men (Shahrnush Parsipur)
Women Without Men
55
Shahrnush Parsipur
Last Words From Monmarte (Qiu Miaojin)
Last Words From Monmarte
56
Qiu Miaojin
Demon Song (Kelsea Yu)
Demon Song
57
Kelsea Yu
Power Ballads (Will Boast)
Power Ballads
58
Will Boast
The Constant Wife (W. Somerset Maugham)
The Constant Wife
59
W. Somerset Maugham
The Doctor's Wife (Sawako Ariyoshi)
The Doctor's Wife
60
Sawako Ariyoshi
Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors (Susan Sontag)
Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors
61
Susan Sontag
Mãn (Kim Thúy)
Mãn
62
Kim Thúy
Tomboy (Nina Bouraoui)
Tomboy
63
Nina Bouraoui
The Beauty of the Husband (Anne Carson)
The Beauty of the Husband
64
Anne Carson
The Souls of Black Folk (W.E.B. Du Bois)
The Souls of Black Folk
65
W.E.B. Du Bois
The Summer Book (Tove Jansson)
The Summer Book
66
Tove Jansson
The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With the Sea (Yukio Mishima)
The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With the Sea
67
Yukio Mishima
Sleepless Nights (Elizabeth Hardwick)
Sleepless Nights
68
Elizabeth Hardwick
I Called Him Necktie (Milena Michiko Flašar)
I Called Him Necktie
69
Milena Michiko Flašar
The Prince (Niccolò Machiavelli)
The Prince
70
Niccolò Machiavelli
A Room of One's Own (Virginia Woolf)
A Room of One's Own
71
Virginia Woolf
Howl and Other Poems (Allen Ginsberg)
Howl and Other Poems
72
Allen Ginsberg
Pitch Dark (Renata Adler)
Pitch Dark
73
Renata Adler
Mrs. Dalloway (Virginia Woolf)
Mrs. Dalloway
74
Virginia Woolf
Birthday Letters (Ted Hughes)
Birthday Letters
75
Ted Hughes
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Muriel Spark)
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
76
Muriel Spark
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum (Heinrich Böll)
The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
77
Heinrich Böll
The Lover (Marguerite Duras)
The Lover
78
Marguerite Duras
Twenty Fragments of a Ravenous Youth (Xiaolu Guo)
Twenty Fragments of a Ravenous Youth
79
Xiaolu Guo
Hallucinating Foucault (Patricia Duncker)
Hallucinating Foucault
80
Patricia Duncker
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