Huiru Feng · Sofhrina

library.catalogue · seven returns

A small shelf,
read slowly.

Not a ranking, not proof of having read enough. Just seven books whose questions stayed in the room after I closed them.

books-i-return-to

the returning shelf

Seven spines

The cover images point to identifiable published editions. If a cover service is unavailable, the shelf falls back to a quiet text jacket instead of a broken image.

My Brilliant FriendElena Ferrante
Cover of My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

My Brilliant Friend

Elena Ferrante

Ambition, intimacy, rivalry, and the cost of leaving one world for another.

Strait Is the GateAndré Gide
Cover of Strait Is the Gate by André Gide

Strait Is the Gate

André Gide

A narrow path where devotion and self-denial become difficult to separate.

SiddharthaHermann Hesse
Cover of Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

Siddhartha

Hermann Hesse

A quiet argument that wisdom cannot simply be inherited.

房思琪的初恋乐园林奕含
《房思琪的初恋乐园》封面,林奕含著

房思琪的初恋乐园

林奕含

A devastating study of language, power, and the stories used to disguise violence.

Thinking, Fast and SlowDaniel Kahneman
Cover of Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Daniel Kahneman

A map of the shortcuts and blind spots beneath confident judgement.

One Hundred Years of SolitudeGabriel García Márquez
Cover of One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Gabriel García Márquez

Memory, solitude, history, and a family repeating what it cannot fully remember.

AlchemisedSenLinYu
Cover of Alchemised by SenLinYu

Alchemised

SenLinYu

A dark fantasy of memory, survival, and what remains after power rewrites the world.

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