Basically the title. Doesn't necessarily have to be classics. by Uzairdeepdive007 Related: Books Similar to “Life” by Keith Richards Books with adult ADHD representation? Looking for YA romance, mystery, fantasy, etc. Book suggestions based on my favorites? A book like Tender is the Flesh
RebelSoul5 on October 5, 2025 5:26 am Any by Raymond Carver. Hemingway has a bunch of great ones. Kafka is great, too, but be on your antidepressants before reading him. (There’s more and diverse, but this sprang immediately to mind).
PrettyInWeed on October 5, 2025 5:26 am My favorite is [August Heat](https://www.101bananas.com/library2/augustheat.html)
accumulatingwhipclaw on October 5, 2025 5:27 am Arthur C. Clarke’s “The Star”. Read this when I was in college and definitely among the most memorable short stories I have read.
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Million Dollar Note, by Mark Twain
Any by Raymond Carver. Hemingway has a bunch of great ones. Kafka is great, too, but be on your antidepressants before reading him. (There’s more and diverse, but this sprang immediately to mind).
My favorite is [August Heat](https://www.101bananas.com/library2/augustheat.html)
Arthur C. Clarke’s “The Star”. Read this when I was in college and definitely among the most memorable short stories I have read.
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