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Jelena’s favorite books

Torero, ich hab Angst by Pedro Lemebel

Gilgi, eine von uns by Irmgard Keun

Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Pedro Páramo by Juan Rulfo

Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela

El hombre que amaba a los perros by Leonardo Padura

Why Nations Fail by Daron Acemoğlu

Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Der Schneeleopard by Chingiz Aitmatov

The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk

Come as You Are by Emily Nagoski

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Jelena’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (214)
currently-reading‎ (0)

read‎ (101)
did-not-finish‎ (4)

would-read-again‎ (4)

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2026 Reading Challenge

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Jelena has read 20 books of their goal of 20!

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Jelena’s Year In Books

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Jelena’s 2025 Year in Books

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Favorite Genres

Biography, Contemporary, Ebooks, Psychology, Self help, and magical-realism

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