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The Lover

Condition: Well Read

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This book is a captivating exploration of love and desire, set against the backdrop of colonial Saigon. The author beautifully captures the intensity of the relationship between a young French girl and a Chinese man, as well as the cultural and societal barriers that threaten to tear them apart. The story is filled with raw emotions and provides a thought-provoking look at the complexities of love amidst social constraints. An enchanting read for those who crave an evocative tale of forbidden love.
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Einstein's Monsters

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Amis’s "Einstein’s Monsters" may intrigue you as it delves into the psyche warped by the dread of nuclear annihilation. The five stories present a blend of the grim reality of a war-threatened existence with a touch of dark humor and deep insight. Not only do they spark reflection on our humanity in the face of existential risks, but they also offer a unique literary approach to the anxiety of living under the nuclear shadow.
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Love Is Hard Work - Memorias De Loisaida

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A collection of poems that is both autobiographical and a portrait of life in New York's Lower East Side

Lincoln in the Bardo : WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017

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This is a deeply moving and unconventional novel that brilliantly blends historical fiction with the supernatural. Through a kaleidoscope of voices, George Saunders creates a rich tapestry of emotions, humor, and poignancy as Abraham Lincoln navigates the grief of losing his young son during the tumultuous time of the Civil War. The vividly imagined world of the bardo, a transitional realm between life and death, adds a thrilling and thought-provoking element to this unforgettable story. With its beautifully crafted prose and exploration of the human condition, Lincoln in the Bardo is a must-read for those seeking a unique and profound literary experience.
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Vernon God Little

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"Vernon God Little" is a wild ride of hilarity and heart, capturing the innocence of its hero amidst the darkness of society. With dysfunctional characters and witty writing, this modern-day fairytale is a must-read for lovers of dark comedy and satire.

River angel

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"River Angel" isn't just another book; it's a journey into the complexities of belief and the ways a single event can ripple through an entire community. If you're searching for a read that combines mystery with a deep dive into human relationships and spirituality, A. Manette Ansay's nuanced treatment of these themes will surely captivate you. It's for anyone looking to ponder the presence of miracles in our modern world.

Gone So Long : A Novel

Condition: Very Good

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"Gone So Long" isn't just a story; it's an emotionally charged exploration of the long-lasting effects of past traumas and the complexities of redemption. Reading this novel, you might find yourself immersed in the delicate unraveling of family bonds and the potential for forgiveness, something that hits close to home for many of us. It’s a vivid, character-driven journey that promises to stay with you long after you've turned the last page.

Young Jane Young A Novel

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"Young Jane Young" is a book that resonates deeply, especially in today's climate. Gabrielle Zevin's storytelling channels the current zeitgeist with a sharp focus on women reclaiming their narratives amidst personal and political turmoil. If you're looking to dive into a novel that tackles contemporary issues with humor and heart, this could be the page-turner for you. It’s a witty exploration of resilience and redemption that could leave you both thoughtful and entertained.
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The Golden Umbrella

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The Golden Umbrella is a fascinating window into the vibrant world of India's past, exploring cultural traditions and customs that will captivate history enthusiasts.
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Mr Potter

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Recommended for those seeking a rich cultural experience through vivid, descriptive storytelling. The book immerses readers in the sights, smells, and emotions of life in Antigua through the eyes of an ordinary man.
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Yellow Dog

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For those with a taste for the edgier side of literature, "Yellow Dog" by Martin Amis might just hit the spot. It dives deep into the psyche of its characters, uncovering the murky depths of human flaws against a backdrop of societal dysfunction. It's unflinching, thought-provoking, and laced with a biting humor that challenges you to look at the world and its moral compass from a tilted perspective.
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Harriet

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Harriet could be a good read for someone who enjoys the romance genre with a touch of drama and unexpected turns in the plot. Jilly Cooper's writing style is easy to read and creates vivid characters, making it an engaging and light read. The most unique aspect of the book is the unexpected visits of the eccentric visitors, which keeps the plot interesting and adds a touch of humor. Overall, Harriet is a perfect pick for anyone who likes a fun and breezy read.
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Living Next Door To Alice

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This book is a must-read for those seeking a mix of humor, drama, and personal growth. The unique appeal lies in the clash between Tanya, an ordinary person, and the supermodel Alice, who brings a wave of unexpected chaos to her life. The book beautifully captures the challenges and insecurities we all face, while highlighting the power of embracing our true selves. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions as you join Tanya on her journey of self-discovery and triumph.

Malibu Rising A Novel

Condition: Well Read

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"Malibu Rising" is a great read for you if you're drawn to stories that blend the allure of celebrity lifestyle with the complexity of family dynamics. Taylor Jenkins Reid has a knack for creating rich, multi-layered characters whose glamorous exteriors belie their emotional depth and struggles. As the Riva siblings' worlds come crashing down amidst an epic party backdrop, you'll find yourself swept up in a narrative that's as much about the unbreakable bonds of family as it is about the choices that define us.
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Freedom

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This book is a must-read for those who crave a deep dive into the complexities of love, freedom, and the human heart. With its beautifully written prose and relatable characters, 'Freedom' takes readers on a journey through the joys and challenges of contemporary relationships. From the unexpectedness of adult life to the betrayals and compromises we make, this novel offers a thought-provoking examination of the human experience. Prepare to be moved, challenged, and inspired by this epic tale.
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Daydream Girl

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Daydream Girl could be a great read for anyone who enjoys romantic comedies and appreciates the quirks of independent cinemas. The witty humor and relatable characters make for an engaging and fun read, while also touching on themes of family and finding oneself. Fans of light-hearted escapist literature with a dose of realism will appreciate this book.

The Bastard of Istanbul - Penguin Essentials

Condition: Well Read

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If you're drawn to stories that weave family secrets with historical events, "The Bastard of Istanbul" will captivate you. Elif Shafak masterfully connects personal narratives to the broader cultural and political landscapes of Turkey, creating a tapestry rich with character depth and a sense of place. Imitating life's own unpredictable nature, you might find the mix of humor, tragedy, and mysticism both refreshing and thought-provoking.

Veronica

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"Veronica" dives into the nuances of a friendship that survives the heady chaos of the 1980s New York scene, making it more than just a tale of nostalgia. It's a layered narrative that promises a poignant examination of two contrasting lives intertwined through decades of change, offering a sharp and compassionate look at love, aging, and the choices that define us. If you're drawn to character-driven stories that capture the essence of human connection and the relentless march of time, this book could resonate deeply with you.

On Booze

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If you're intrigued by the roaring twenties and the underbelly of prohibition-era revelry, F. Scott Fitzgerald's "On Booze" offers an authentic glimpse into that world. Dive into the psyche of the 'Lost Generation' through the candid and unapologetic lens of one of its most eloquent voices, uncovering the allure and pitfalls of that intoxicating time.

Luster

Condition: Very Good

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Luster stands out with its raw and honest portrayal of Edie's chaotic life. It's refreshingly funny yet pointedly introspective, tackling issues of race, identity, and the angst that often accompanies young adulthood. If you enjoy stories that are unflinchingly real and aren't afraid to delve into the complexities of modern relationships, Luster could resonate with you. Its unique voice and bold narrative choices make it a standout coming-of-age tale that feels particularly relevant today.
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The Luminaries

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The Luminaries is a compelling mystery novel set in the backdrop of New Zealand's gold rush era. With an intricately woven plot, the author creates a fascinating web of characters whose stories are slowly revealed as the mysteries unfold. The novel's unique feature is its astrological structure, with each character being represented by a different planet or sign. Recommended for those who enjoy historical fiction and absorbing mysteries.

The English Patient - A Novel

Condition: Well Read

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Three individuals--nurse Hana, thief Caravaggio, and Kip--are brought
together in an abandoned Italian villa at the end of World War II by a
nameless and hideously burned English patient. Reprint.


Author: Michael Ondaatje
Publisher: Vintage
Publication Date: 1993

The Kite Runner

Condition: Well Read

₱440.55 PHP

Recommended for readers interested in exploring themes of guilt, redemption, and friendship set against the backdrop of Afghanistan's tumultuous history. Hosseini's vivid storytelling style, compelling characters, and insightful commentary on human nature make this a must-read for lovers of literary fiction.

Spark

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If you're keen on understanding the intricacies of comedy intertwined with deep personal relationships, "Spark" won't disappoint. It dives into the life of aspiring manzai comedians, capturing the blend of humor and raw emotion on their path to success. Naoki Matayoshi presents a narrative that's not just about laughs but also the magnified dedication and passion behind the curtain. It's a touching tale that resonates with anyone who appreciates the sheer persistence behind artistic endeavors.

Great Expectations

Condition: Very Good

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If you've ever pondered how wealth might change a life, 'Great Expectations' is a must-read. Dickens expertly explores themes of social class, ambition, and the true value of wealth. The transformation of Pip’s life from humble beginnings to grandeur, and the ensuing moral dilemmas, will keep you reflecting on what success truly means. Plus, the vivid characters and the suspenseful plot make it a classic page-turner.
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Testimony : A Novel

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Testimony by Anita Shreve is a gripping novel that delves into the consequences of one impulsive decision. The book explores the dark impulses and fears that lead to intolerable dilemmas. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is its ability to give voice to various characters from different backgrounds and perspectives, making it a compelling emotional drama. This book is recommended for those who enjoy stories about personal and moral dilemmas.

The Dutch House : Longlisted for the Women's Prize 2020

Condition: Well Read

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"The Dutch House" unfolds the profound story of siblings Danny and Maeve as they navigate the complexities of family and memory, all within the shadows of their childhood home. Ann Patchett crafts characters that feel as real as your own family, evoking emotions that linger long after the last page. If you cherish novels that explore the nuances of human relationships and how our past shapes us, this book promises to resonate with you.
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Enrique the Black

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This book is a captivating historical fiction that brings to life the remarkable story of Enrique the Black. With its vivid portrayal of Enrique's struggles as a slave and his incredible journey with Magellan's fleet, this book offers a powerful exploration of resilience, adventure, and the enduring human spirit. For readers who enjoy immersive historical fiction that sheds light on lesser-known heroes, "Enrique the Black" is a must-read.

Cloud Atlas : A BBC 2 Between the Covers Book Club Pick - Booker Prize Shortlisted

Condition: Well Read

₱440.55 PHP

"Cloud Atlas" is like a literary mosaic. Its intricate narrative weaves through centuries, connecting characters and their stories in a way that's both thought-provoking and breathtaking. You'll find yourself marvelling at Mitchell's craftsmanship as genres blend and stories fold into one another, creating a reading experience that lingers long after the last page. It's a book that defies the ordinary, rewarding its readers with a profound exploration of humanity.
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The Steep Approach To Garbadale

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This book is a gripping exploration of family dynamics, hidden secrets, and the power of the past. The story takes you on a journey through the Wopuld family's highland castle, where the protagonist, Alban, is forced to confront his troubled past. With a mix of mystery, love, and suspense, this novel will keep you hooked until the very end, as dark family secrets gradually unfold, shaping Alban's destiny in unexpected ways. A must-read for those who enjoy delving into complex family relationships and the impact of secrets on our lives.

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