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30 Short but Very Powerful Books

Books under 250 pages that leave a longlasting impression. For working class readers on public transportation.
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A Single Man (Christopher Isherwood)
A Single Man (Christopher Isherwood)
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The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
The House on Mango Street (Sandra Cisneros)
3
Almond (Won-Pyung Sohn)
Almond (Won-Pyung Sohn)
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The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman)
The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman)
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The Awakening
The Awakening
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Normal People (Sally Rooney)
Normal People (Sally Rooney)
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Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
Slaughterhouse-Five (Kurt Vonnegut)
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Family Lexicon (Natalia Ginzburg)
Family Lexicon (Natalia Ginzburg)
9
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson)
10
The Vegetarian (Han Kang)
The Vegetarian (Han Kang)
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If I Had Your Face (Frances Cha)
If I Had Your Face (Frances Cha)
12
Babette's Feast (Isak Dinesen)
Babette's Feast (Isak Dinesen)
13
No One Writes to the Colonel (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
No One Writes to the Colonel (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
14
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Ottessa Moshfegh)
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Ottessa Moshfegh)
15
The Travelling Cat Chronicles (Hiro Arikawa)
The Travelling Cat Chronicles (Hiro Arikawa)
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The Housekeeper and the Professor (Yoko Ogawa)
The Housekeeper and the Professor (Yoko Ogawa)
17
The Summer Without Men (Siri Hustvedt)
The Summer Without Men (Siri Hustvedt)
18
Ex Libris (Anne Fadiman)
Ex Libris (Anne Fadiman)
19
Wait Until Spring, Bandini (John Fante)
Wait Until Spring, Bandini (John Fante)
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Convenience Store Woman (Sayaka Murata)
Convenience Store Woman (Sayaka Murata)
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The Crucible
The Crucible
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The Human Comedy
The Human Comedy
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The Paul Street Boys (Ferenc Malnár)
The Paul Street Boys (Ferenc Malnár)
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An Apprenticeship or the Book of Pleasures (Clarice Lispector)
An Apprenticeship or the Book of Pleasures (Clarice Lispector)
25
Pedro Paramo (Juan Rulfo)
Pedro Paramo (Juan Rulfo)
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Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 (Cho Nam-Joo)
Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 (Cho Nam-Joo)
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Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
Fahrenheit 451 (Ray Bradbury)
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The Lover's Dictionary (David Levithan)
The Lover's Dictionary (David Levithan)
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The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
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Persuasion (Jane Austen)
Persuasion (Jane Austen)
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