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Immerse yourself in our Literary Fiction collection at Thryft, featuring works by revered authors and fresh voices alike. Discover stories that explore the depths of human experience and provoke thoughtful reflection. Ideal for both established aficionados and newcomers eager to explore the literary world.
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The Finkler Question
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Howard Jacobson | Bloomsbury

The Finkler Question

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Goodreads rating: 2.83

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Recommendation: - "The Finkler Question" is an insightful and thought-provoking exploration of themes like exclusion, belonging, and the search for identity. Howard Jacobson's brilliant writing takes you on a journey through the lives of three old friends, each grappling with their own personal struggles and losses. With humor and honesty, this novel delves into the complexities of love, wisdom, and the universal need for connection. A must-read for anyone who enjoys profound storytelling that challenges societal norms.
The Secrets Between Us - A Novel
Thrity Umrigar | Harper Perennial

The Secrets Between Us - A Novel

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If you're drawn to stories of survival and resilience that tackle real-world issues, "The Secrets Between Us" could be the next book on your list. It paints an evocative picture of contemporary India, delving deep into the lives of women who defy the odds stacked against them. This book not only promises a journey of empowerment and companionship but also offers a moving exploration of forging new paths amidst adversity.
Girl in Hyacinth Blue
Susan Vreeland | Macmurray & Beck

Girl in Hyacinth Blue

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If you've ever felt captivated by the mysterious aura that surrounds a piece of art, "Girl in Hyacinth Blue" is for you. Susan Vreeland skillfully intertwines the past and present, reflecting on the profound impact art can have on various lives across centuries. Each story surrounding this painting is a brushstroke in an elaborate canvas, painting how beauty and humanity persist despite adversity. It’s a compelling voyage through time, and with every page, you might find a bit of yourself within the colors of this literary masterpiece.
Great Circle
Maggie Shipstead | Doubleday

Great Circle

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If you're drawn to stories of bold adventures and complex, trailblazing characters, "Great Circle" is a journey you shouldn't miss. Through Marian Graves' life, which arcs like the flight path she's determined to conquer, you'll experience a poignant quest for freedom. Spanning eras and intertwining with Hadley Baxter's modern-day Hollywood, the novel invites you on an exploration of ambition and identity that resonates long after the final page.
Rise And Shine - Thryft
Anna Quindlen | Random House

Rise And Shine

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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If you are seeking a moving story about sisterhood, self-discovery, and growth, Rise And Shine by Anna Quindlen is a great choice. The novel explores the lives of two sisters, Bridget and Meghan Fitzmaurice, who are TV personalities. In the midst of a crisis, the sisters must come to terms with their own selfishness and the values they hold dear. The unique feature of this book is its portrayal of the complex bond between sisters and how it can inspire a life-changing transformation.
The Sealwoman's Gift [EXPORT/IRELAND/AIRSIDE] - Thryft
Sally Magnusson | Two Roads

The Sealwoman's Gift [EXPORT/IRELAND/AIRSIDE]

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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Recommended for those interested in historical fiction. Magnusson's vivid portrayal of survival against all odds will leave readers amazed. The story's treatment of the collision between cultures is both nuanced and insightful.
David's Story
Zoë Wicomb | Kwela Books

David's Story

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"David's Story" delves into the complex layers of South African history and identity. Zoë Wicomb weaves a narrative that's as personal as it is political, providing a unique lens into the struggles of the country's past. It's a fitting book for anyone seeking to understand the human side of apartheid's legacy through the eyes of compelling, richly detailed characters.
The Believers
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Zoë Heller | Penguin Books, Limited (uk)

The Believers

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"The Believers" takes you deep into the heart of a family shaken by a crisis. As Audrey grapples with her husband's secret past, you explore the complexities of love, truth, and the bonds we think are unbreakable. It's a thought-provoking read that remains tender and sharply observant, peeling back the layers of family and belief to reveal the chaos and compassion within.
Angel - Virago Modern Classics
Elizabeth Taylor, Hilary Mantel  | Virago

Angel - Virago Modern Classics

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"Angel" offers a unique peek into the mind of a young, imaginative woman defying her dreary reality through literary fantasy. The book marries the charm of youthful ambition with the bittersweet tang of isolation. If you've ever felt out of step with the world around you, Elizabeth Taylor's narrative of Angel's unwavering belief in her own mythos is a compelling journey through the eyes of an unconventional heroine.
Night for Day
Patrick Flanery | July 4, 2019

Night for Day

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If you're drawn to the murky intersection of politics and art, "Night for Day" might resonate with you deeply. It's not just a historical exploration of the Red Scare's impact on Hollywood—it's a rich tapestry that evokes the paranoia and intensity of the era. Through its blend of real tension and allusions to both classic American and mythic literature, you'd experience a consuming narrative that mirrors the fear of complicity and the pain of exile, making it not just a novel but a cinematic journey through one of America's darker chapters.
The God of Small Things
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Arundhati Roy | Harper Perennial

The God of Small Things

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"The God of Small Things" is a compelling read for anyone drawn to the exploration of how family, love, and politics intertwine in shaping one's destiny. Roy's lyrical prose, rich with cultural nuance, captures the twin's journey through forbidden love and social taboos with an elegance that's both magical and heartbreakingly poignant. The narrative, although complex, rewards the reader with insights into the human soul and the intricate web of relationships that define us.
My House Is Falling Down - Thryft
Mary Loudon | April 30, 2020

My House Is Falling Down

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Recommendation: This captivating novel delves deep into the complexities of relationships, pushing the boundaries of love, fidelity, and self-discovery. With its raw honesty and dark humor, My House Is Falling Down is a thought-provoking exploration of what happens when unconventional desires collide with societal norms. Prepare to be captivated and challenged by this fearless and unflinching portrayal of the human heart.
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Ian McEwan | Vintage

In Between the Sheets

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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"In Between the Sheets" might just resonate with you if the complexities of human desire and the darker corners of the psyche intrigue you. The book's deep dive into characters' inner worlds exposes the nuanced interplay of power and vulnerability. Ian McEwan has a knack for crafting stories that are as haunting as they are insightful, making this collection a compelling read for those who appreciate fiction that not only entertains but also provokes thought.
Into The Wind - Contemporary Stories in English - Thryft
Barrie Wade | Oxford University Press

Into The Wind - Contemporary Stories in English

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Goodreads rating: 3.43

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If you're keen on exploring narratives that delve into personal struggles against the larger backdrop of society, "Into The Wind" offers just that. With its focus on women's resilience, it demonstrates the complexity of individuality interwoven with cultural norms. It's particularly compelling for students, both enlightening and educational, perfect for those studying GCSEs who are looking to understand diverse perspectives and the nuance of human experiences.
Lillian on Life
Alison Jean Lester | G.p. Putnam's Sons

Lillian on Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you've ever felt the tug between tradition and the path less traveled, "Lillian on Life" could resonate with you deeply. Alison Jean Lester offers a narrative that's rich with introspection and brimming with the flavors of different eras. Lillian's story could be particularly compelling if you appreciate character-driven novels that delve into the complexities of love, personal growth, and the pursuit of happiness against societal norms.
The Rice Mother
Rani Manicka | Hodder

The Rice Mother

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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"The Rice Mother" unfolds as richly as a tapestry, with Lakshmi's poignant story etching itself into your heart. As you turn each page, you'll find yourself steeped in the vivid cultural backdrop of Malaya, wrestling with the complexities of familial devotion and the harsh realities of poverty. It's a narrative that's as resilient and powerful as the matriarch it portrays, sure to resonate with anyone who appreciates family epics told with raw honesty and lush detail.
The Dark Room
Rachel Seiffert | Heinemann

The Dark Room

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're interested in a nuanced exploration of war's perennial shadows, "The Dark Room" is a compelling read. Rachel Seiffert’s debut captures the inheritance of trauma with eloquence, sliding through time to reveal how the past persistently molds the present. The restraint in her prose magnifies the emotional impact, making it a powerful narrative that’s hard to shake off. It's thoughtfully constructed, certainly for someone who appreciates subtlety and the lingering ghost of history.
What I Loved - Thryft
Siri Hustvedt | Henry Holt And Co.

What I Loved

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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This book is a must-read for those who appreciate raw and emotive storytelling. Through the complex relationships between two families, "What I Loved" examines the fragility of love and the devastation of loss. With its captivating exploration of deep human connections, this novel will leave you questioning the power of friendship and the essence of existence itself. Prepare to be completely absorbed by Siri Hustvedt's moving prose and compelling characters.
What Maisie Knew - Thryft
Henry James | Penguin Books

What Maisie Knew

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the resilience of youth, "What Maisie Knew" could be a poignant pick for you. Henry James masterfully portrays the world through the eyes of a perceptive yet vulnerable child, offering a compelling narrative that tackles the theme of innocence corrupted by adult selfishness and moral ambiguity. It's an exploration of maturity and self-awareness that's as insightful today as it was at the time of its publication.
Lake Like a Mirror
Natascha Bruce, Ho Sok Fong  | Granta Books

Lake Like a Mirror

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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If the complexity of human experiences intrigues you, "Lake Like a Mirror" could be a powerful read. The author, Ho Sok Fong, threads nine stories with a delicate touch, each revealing the inner turmoil and societal pressures faced by different women. Set against the rich backdrops of Malaysia and Taiwan, this collection not only provides a cultural voyage but also an intimate exploration of what moves us beneath the surface.
Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park
Olivia Lichtenstein | Orion

Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park

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If you're looking for a blend of humor and poignancy wrapped in a story of self-discovery, "Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park" might just be your cup of tea. Imagine navigating through the complexities of modern relationships and finding what truly makes you tick. This book, with its engaging prose and relatable protagonist, offers a candid exploration that many find both entertaining and insightful.
A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow - Thryft
Muhammad Herwanto Johari, Zakaria Ali, Mohamed Latiff Mohamed  | Ethos Books

A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If raw and unflinching poetry speaks to you, "A Crackle of Flames, A Circle of Rainbow" by Mohamed Latiff Mohamed may strike a chord. Each poem throbs with the visceral experiences of those cast aside in society. It’s poetry that doesn’t shy away from the bleak and somber realities, gripping readers with its intensity and truth. For anyone looking to explore a potent, socio-political commentary through verse, this could offer a compelling, immersive experience.
The Hand That First Held Mine
Maggie O'Farrell | Headline Review

The Hand That First Held Mine

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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This book is a beautifully written exploration of love, motherhood, and the intertwining of lives across generations. With its vivid descriptions of 1950s Soho and the struggles of a contemporary artist, it offers a captivating story that will resonate with anyone who has ever questioned their identity or yearned for a deeper connection with the past. O'Farrell's exquisite prose and ability to capture the complex emotions of her characters make this a must-read for fans of literary fiction.
The Casual Vacancy
J.K. Rowling | Back Bay Books

The Casual Vacancy

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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"The Casual Vacancy" is an intricate tapestry woven with societal dynamics and the rawness of human nature. It reveals the layers beneath the surface of an idyllic town, making it a compelling read for those looking for mature themes and complex characters—hallmarks of Rowling's shift into adult fiction. If you're inclined towards stories that explore the darkness behind facades and cherish a narrative that doesn't shy away from reality, this book has the depth you're seeking.
Something Special - Thryft
Iris Murdoch, Michael McCurdy  | Vintage

Something Special

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Goodreads rating: 3.03

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If you enjoy tales that unearth the intricate dance between aspirations and the oft-hard lines of reality, "Something Special" might resonate deeply with you. Iris Murdoch's distinctive charm is woven throughout this narrative, capturing the essence of a young woman's longing for 'something more' amidst the cultural backdrop of 1950s Dublin. This short story, unique in Murdoch's oeuvre as it treads into the short form, provides an intimate gaze into a single, defining moment that brims with sly humor and a hint of melancholy.
Almost Moon - Thryft
Alice Sebold | Little Brown Us

Almost Moon

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Goodreads rating: 2.72

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"Almost Moon" could be a good read for those who enjoy exploring complex family dynamics and psychological themes. The book delves into the intricate relationship between a mother and daughter, and the consequences of one impulsive action. Readers may appreciate the raw and unapologetic style of writing, as well as the author's ability to delve into uncomfortable and taboo subjects.
Songbirds
Christy Lefteri | Manilla Press

Songbirds

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If "The Beekeeper of Aleppo" moved you with its potent storytelling, "Songbirds" by Christy Lefteri will resonate deeply with your heart once more. The novel pairs the beauty and hardship of life with the poignant journey of those searching for a better place in the world. It's a richly emotional read that offers insight into the complexities of love, displacement, and the silent struggles often unnoticed by society.
The Corporate Wife - Thryft
Elizabeth Harrington | Fontana

The Corporate Wife

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If you find yourself intrigued by the intricacies of personal sacrifices for career advancement, 'The Corporate Wife' could resonate with you. Experiencing the life through the lens of a marriage tethered to corporate success in the early 90s offers not just a compelling narrative but also a thought-provoking commentary on societal expectations and personal identity. Elizabeth Harrington's exploration of this dynamic might just be the engrossing read you're looking for.
Dancer
Colum McCann | Phoenix

Dancer

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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"Dancer" artfully weaves the grace and intensity of ballet with the poignant journey of Rudolf Nureyev, a master of movement who leapt beyond the confines of his circumstances. Colum McCann's skillful prose lifts Nureyev's story off the pages, making it a dance in itself. If you're drawn to narratives of perseverance, artistry, and the complex sacrifices for excellence, this novel will resonate deeply with you.
Welcome to Our Hillbrow
Phaswane Mpe | University Of Kwazulu Natal Press

Welcome to Our Hillbrow

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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"Welcome to Our Hillbrow" is a poignant reflection of the changing societal landscape in South Africa. It's a punch to the gut, brimming with vitality and the harsh realities faced by its characters. If you're curious about the complexities of post-apartheid South Africa, the interplay of urban and rural life, and looking for a deeply human narrative, this book will feed your intellect and soul.
Sweet Caress: The Many Lives of Amory Clay
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William Boyd | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Sweet Caress: The Many Lives of Amory Clay

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If you revel in a story of someone whose life spans across defining historical moments, "Sweet Caress" is an engrossing pick. Amory Clay's adventures beyond the comfortable confines of socialite photography, into the raw edges of a world in political upheaval, are not only riveting but they're told with an intimacy that makes history feel personal. Boyd's skill in weaving this intricate tapestry of a woman's professional and emotional quests will draw you into a bygone era, making the past pulsate with life.
Leave Me - A Novel
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Gayle Forman | Harperavenue

Leave Me - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by life's relentless demands, you'll find kinship in Maribeth Klein's story. "Leave Me" delves into the taboo fantasy of walking away from it all with an honesty that's as refreshing as it is stirring. Gayle Forman paints Maribeth's journey with such empathy and realism that you'll feel her liberation and struggle as if they were your own. This story isn’t just about the act of leaving; it’s about finding the strength to confront what you've been fleeing from and the transformative power of taking that leap.
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Maile Meloy | Scribner

A Family Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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Recommended for readers interested in exploring family dynamics, A Family Daughter delves deep into the intricate relationships between the members of the Santerre family and the impact of their choices on their lives. The story spans over several decades and continents, making it a compelling and reflective read that will stay with readers long after finishing it.
The Other Side of the Story
Marian Keyes | Penguin

The Other Side of the Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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Marian Keyes delivers a compelling narrative that intertwines personal and professional dramas with humor and heart. "The Other Side of the Story" is perfect for readers who enjoy multi-layered stories about love, friendship, and the complexities of life. It's a book that will make you laugh, reflect, and root for the characters as they navigate their intertwined lives.
Ahab's Wife
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Sena Jeter Naslund | Harpperen

Ahab's Wife

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If you're drawn to narratives that richly weave a secondary character's journey into a tale as compelling as the original, then "Ahab's Wife" is poised to captivate you. Sena Jeter Naslund's work expands the world of "Moby-Dick" with lyrical prose and profound emotional depth, exploring themes of love, loss, and independence that resonate well beyond the sea's horizon. Opening a dialogue with a classic while standing firmly on its own, this book is a treasure for fans of historical fiction and strong female protagonists.
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T. Coraghessan Boyle | Penguin Books

The Tortilla Curtain

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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"The Tortilla Curtain" will immerse you in the poignant realities of immigration and the American dream's duality through T.C. Boyle's masterful storytelling. You'll experience the harrowing journey of Candido and America alongside the insulated life of Delaney and Kyra, witnessing a kaleidoscope of raw emotions and societal reflections. If you're eager to explore themes of privilege, survival, and the complex tapestry of human coexistence, this book is a compelling read that's sure to resonate and challenge your perspective.
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Amanda Hodgkinson | Penguin Books Ltd

Spilt Milk

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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This book would be a good read for someone who is drawn to historical novels that delve into complex family dynamics. The author weaves together two timelines, taking readers on a journey through the lives of the Marsh sisters and Birdie Farr, who is searching for her lost daughter. The way the author portrays the bond between the sisters and their shared past is both haunting and captivating. With its intriguing plot and richly developed characters, Spilt Milk is a page-turner that will leave readers questioning the depths of family ties and the repercussions of secrets kept hidden.
Our Gang
Philip Roth | Jonathan Cape

Our Gang

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"Our Gang" by Philip Roth offers a razor-sharp satire of American politics that might appeal to you if you enjoy a blend of dark humor and historical critique. Roth's Trick E. Dixon is an exaggerated, yet eerily familiar political figure whose absurdity mirrors the cynicism and disillusionment of the era. With a flair for the outrageous, Roth dissects the mechanisms of power and public apathy, crafting a narrative that's as entertaining as it is scathing. This one's a gem for those who appreciate both literary prowess and biting social commentary.
Taipei
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Tao Lin | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Taipei

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"Taipei" might resonate with you if you're drawn to narratives that encapsulate the essence of millennial anxiety and the search for meaning in a hyperconnected world. Tao Lin crafts a story that's at once a candid portrayal of modern relationships and a broader commentary on contemporary life's peculiar mix of ennui and excess. The novel's raw honesty and Tao Lin's distinctive prose could give you a new lens through which to view the ordinary and the profound.
Luck
Joan Barfoot | Vintage Canada

Luck

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're drawn to stories that weave humor and despair to explore the complexities of life, "Luck" could resonate with you. Joan Barfoot's masterful narrative delves into the lives of three distinct women as they confront an unexpected death. It's an insightful look at how we deal with grief and the absurdities life throws at us, all served with a side of sharp wit that might just be your kind of comfort read in discomforting times.
This Mournable Body
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Tsitsi Dangarembga | Faber & Faber

This Mournable Body

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"This Mournable Body" offers a profound look into Tambudzai's psyche as she navigates a life littered with setbacks. The vivid setting of Harare becomes a character in itself, mirroring her tumultuous journey. If you're looking to explore the depths of human resilience and the complexities of post-colonial Zimbabwe, Tsitsi Dangarembga's writing will transport you into the heart of an individual's struggle for dignity and purpose.
American Wife - Thryft
Curtis Sittenfeld | Black Swan

American Wife

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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If you're drawn to stories of personal conflict and political intrigue, "American Wife" could be a compelling read for you. This book dives into the life of a woman thrust into the spotlight, challenging her beliefs and her marriage. The character of Alice Blackwell offers a deeply nuanced perspective that resonates with the real-life complexity of being closely linked to power, making it a thought-provoking experience that might echo with your own views on identity and personal agency.
Jasmine - Thryft
Bharati Mukherjee | Virago

Jasmine

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"Jasmine" offers a potent journey, capturing raw transformation against the backdrop of cultural upheaval. Bharati Mukherjee immerses you in the protagonist's complex reinvention, a narrative rife with the struggles and aspirations of an immigrant. You'll find it grips your heart with its poignant explorations of identity and resilience.
Five Days Left
Julie Lawson Timmer (author) | Arrow Books Ltd

Five Days Left

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"Five Days Left" could resonate deeply if you're drawn to human drama and the intricate emotional journeys individuals face during pivotal moments in life. Mara and Scott's lives, connected through the virtual world, offer a somber yet beautiful lens into the sacrifices we make for love. It's a tale that invites reflection on our own choices and the fleeting nature of time.
The Road to Wanting
Wendy Law-Yone | Chatto & Windus

The Road to Wanting

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"The Road to Wanting" takes you on a profound emotional odyssey through the life of a character who has endured much and seeks solace. Wendy Law-Yone beautifully uncovers the veiled aspects of the East, blending the raw realities of exploitation with the healing grace of facing one's past. It's an evocative read that will resonate if you're interested in deeply personal narratives set against a backdrop of cultural turmoil.
Render Up the Body: A Novel of Suspense
Marianne Wesson | Harpercollins

Render Up the Body: A Novel of Suspense

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If you're drawn to the gritty realism of legal dramas, you'll find this novel engrossing. Marianne Wesson's narrative weaves through the complexities of law, while tackling the intense emotional landscapes of advocacy work. It's perfect for readers who like their thrills to come with a side of moral contemplation.
Inheritance From Mother
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Minae Mizumura | Other Press

Inheritance From Mother

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If you've ever felt conflicted by familial duty and personal fulfillment, "Inheritance from Mother" resonates deeply. Mizumura's incisive narrative cuts to the heart of generational and cultural expectations, crafting a story that questions societal norms and the intricate roles within family. It's an enlightening read for anyone grappling with their own identity amidst traditional obligations.
The Lost Daughter
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Ann Goldstein, Elena Ferrante  | Text Publishing Company

The Lost Daughter

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you've ever felt the push and pull of motherhood and self, "The Lost Daughter" might resonate with you deeply. Elena Ferrante masterfully taps into the complex emotions of being a parent and an individual, blending the beauty and heat of the Italian coast with the chilling undercurrents of past decisions. It's the kind of book that invites introspection, especially about the roads we take in life and their lasting impacts.
S.
John Updike | Fawcett Crest

S.

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If you're feeling a tad stuck in routine, "S." could be just the escape. It's not just about Sarah abandoning her comfortable life; it's a sharp and satirical look at the search for meaning beyond the picket fences that might mirror a yearning in many of us. Updike has a reputation for wit and depth, and you'll get plenty of both here as you journey with Sarah and possibly reflect on your own life's pilgrimage.
The Finkler Question
Howard Jacobson | Bloomsbury Usa

The Finkler Question

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"The Finkler Question" could be a fantastic choice for you if you find yourself drawn to stories that combine wit with profound subject matter. Its blend of humor and heartbreak captures the complexities of life, exploring themes like aging, cultural identity, and the impact of past relationships on one's present self. Howard Jacobson's Booker Prize-winning work promises not just an engaging narrative but also a deep, reflective experience that stays with you long after you turn the last page.

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