Literary Fiction Books
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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"Five Go Parenting could be a great read for first-time parents who need a break from intense parenting books. It's a humorous take on the challenges of raising a baby and how it can turn your life upside down. Readers would love the witty writing and the relatable situations that the Famous Five find themselves into. The book is a reminder that parenting is a learning process, and you are not alone in your struggle."
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Laura Pritchett
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Stars Go Blue - A Novel
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Stars Go Blue is a must-read for those who enjoy emotional family dramas set against a backdrop of the rugged beauty of western America. The story explores the theme of loyalty, duty, and forgiveness, and how tragedies can tear families apart. The stunning descriptions of the ranch and the surrounding landscape will captivate readers, immersing them in the beauty of the natural world. Laura Pritchett's masterful prose will leave readers feeling raw and emotionally invested in the characters' lives.
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Dai Sijie, Ina Rilke |
Vintage
Mr Muo's Travelling Couch
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- Mr. Muo's Travelling Couch is a captivating novel that seamlessly blends Eastern and Western cultures through the lens of psychoanalysis. It takes you on a thought-provoking journey as Mr. Muo endeavors to use Freudian techniques in a 21st-century China while also trying to save his college sweetheart, who is a political prisoner. The unique blend of psychology, romance, and political intrigue makes this book a compelling read for those interested in exploring different cultures and the power of the human mind.
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"All Days Are Night" is a book for those looking to explore the human experience of loss and finding oneself. The story follows Gillian as she comes to terms with her tragic accident, leading her on a journey of acceptance and self-discovery. Readers will be captivated by the raw and emotional portrayal of one woman's journey through loss and redemption. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is the way it portrays the concept of freedom that can come from tragic loss. Overall, this book is highly recommended for those who enjoy character-driven stories with a strong emotional impact.
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Homer Goldberg, Henry Fielding |
W.
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Joseph Andrews with Shamela and Related Writings
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Joseph Andrews with Shamela and Related Writings is a great read for those who enjoy satirical literature that shines a light on the absurdities of society. The book not only includes Fielding's parody of Richardson's Pamela but also offers insights into the political and religious context in which Joseph Andrews was written. The book is fully annotated and includes a range of contemporary and modern assessments, making it a valuable addition to any literature lover's bookshelf.
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Alejo Carpentier, Edwidge Danticat, Harriet de Onís |
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The Kingdom Of This World - A Novel
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The Kingdom Of This World could be a good read for anyone interested in exploring the effects of colonialism, and the turbulent history of Haiti during the early 19th century. With its dark undertones, it presents an unflinching look at the ugly underbelly of a society built on slavery and exploitation. The depiction of voodoo practices and the mad, paranoid mindset of the ruling elite are particularly striking. Reviewed as a profound and haunting examination of the human condition.
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Tobias Smollett
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The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
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"The Expedition of Humphry Clinker" offers a witty account of an eventful trip around Great Britain in the mid-18th century. With its humorous portrayal of different characters and their quirks, this book is a must-read for history enthusiasts interested in learning about 18th-century England. The comprehensive footnotes, selected poetry, and recent scholarship included in this edition amplify the reading experience for those fascinated by literary analysis and historical context.
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Jonathan Lethem
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Vintage
As She Climbed Across the Table : A Novel
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As She Climbed Across the Table by Jonathan Lethem is an imaginative and quirky novel perfect for those who want to read a unique love story. The idea of a particle physicist falling in love with a void and having a love triangle with her ex-boyfriend is unconventional and refreshing. The story is filled with humor and mind-expanding concepts that will keep readers engaged till the end.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The Great Gatsby
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"The Great Gatsby" captures the essence of the Jazz Age with its rich portrayal of excess and longing. It's a timeless exploration of ambition, love, and betrayal that still resonates today. If you're drawn to eloquent prose and the allure of high society's dark underbelly, this classic will captivate you with its enduring tale of the cost of idealism.
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Phaswane Mpe
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Welcome to Our Hillbrow
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Hillbrow is a microcosm of the changing South African psyche. This novel links Hillbrow, rural Tiragalong and Oxford, and contains the shattered dreams of youth, sexuality and its unpredictable costs, AIDS, xenophobia, suicide, the omnipotent violence that cuts short the promise of young people, and the Africanist understanding of the life.
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If you're into juicy gossip, sharp wit, and stories about frenemies and complicated relationships, then Katherine Taylor's Rules For Saying Goodbye is for you. Taylor's writing is charming, effervescent, and will leave you completely entertained with every page.
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"Fame and Honour" by Jincy Willett is a page-turning mystery that reveals the true story behind a scandalous crime. The book's unique feature is its unreliable narrator, Dorcas, who takes the reader on a whirlwind journey through her family's twisted dynamics while revealing the shocking truth about her sister's murder. If you're looking for a thrilling read with unexpected twists and turns, this is the book for you.
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Humbert humbert is a middle-aged, fastidious college professor he also likes little girls and none more so than lolita, who he'll do anything to possess is he in love or insane? a silver-tongued poet or a pervert? a tortured soul or a monster? ...or is he all of these?
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"Make Death Love Me" is a gripping crime novel that follows a man's desperate attempts to break free from the mundanity of his life. Ruth Rendell keeps the reader intrigued with meticulously crafted characters and an unpredictable plot. The book is perfect for those who enjoy psychological thrillers that showcase the complexities of the human mind. Readers will be haunted by the protagonist's twisted fantasy of a daring bank heist and the consequences that follow.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Penguin
Bernice Bobs Her Hair and Other Stories
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For lovers of the Roaring Twenties and its complexities, Fitzgerald's "Bernice Bobs Her Hair and Other Stories" delivers that coveted glimpse into the era's social mores, its youthful rebellion, and the poignant undercurrents of ambition and desire. Diving into these stories is like stepping into a perfectly aged photograph, where the sepia tones are brightened by Fitzgerald's perceptive and beautifully crafted storytelling.
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Aryn Kyle
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God of Animals
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"The God of Animals" is a poignant and beautifully written coming-of-age story that takes place on a struggling horse ranch. Alice must navigate her family's hardships - a depressed mother, a distant father, and a runaway sister - along with the challenges of growing up. Horse lovers and fans of character-driven stories will appreciate this emotionally charged novel.
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Catherine Lim
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Times
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Serpents Tooth
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Serpents Tooth is a gripping mystery novel that will keep readers hooked with its intricate plot twists and turns. Lim Catherine's writing style is rich with vivid descriptions that will transport readers into the world of the novel. If you're a fan of suspenseful stories and enjoy trying to solve mysteries, Serpents Tooth is the perfect book for you.
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A unique recommendation for readers interested in exploring the interconnectedness of logic and superstitions, and how they intertwine with our deepest fears. Bender crafts a memorable and moving story about trauma and healing, with math serving as a metaphor for the search for order and meaning amidst chaos. Mona's journey is sure to resonate with readers who have struggled with anxiety and isolation, and who are looking for a poignant and hopeful reminder of the power of human connection.
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Eleanor Catton
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The Rehearsal
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The Rehearsal could be a good read for individuals interested in exploring the complexities of teenage desire and the blurring of boundaries between public and private world. The novel combines both evocative and shrewd writing to create a story that stays with the reader even after finishing. The exploration of how public perception and performance affect personal relationships is a unique and thought-provoking feature that makes The Rehearsal worth reading.
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If you're drawn to tales that blend the futuristic with the philosophical, "The Stone Gods" is your next journey. It's Winterson's craft of weaving love and humanity into the fabric of a haunting new world that will stay with you. The vivid, poetic prose serves as a portal to not just an alien planet, but also to the depths of human experience. It's a story that invites contemplation, perfect for when you're yearning to be challenged and inspired.
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Henry James, Charles R James, Henry; Edited and with an Introduction and Notes by Anderson |
Penguin
The Bostonians
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Recommendation: The Bostonians is a must-read for those who appreciate satirical storytelling. Henry James skillfully captures the nuances of the women's rights movement, presenting a clash between two distant cousins who vie for control over the captivating Verena Tarrant. With its thought-provoking exploration of feminism, love, and ambition, this novel will keep you engrossed from start to finish. Get ready to dive into a world where passion and ideology collide in unexpected ways.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald
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On Booze - Pearls
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If you're intrigued by Jazz Age revelry and the glamorously turbulent life of F. Scott Fitzgerald, "On Booze" serves as a meticulously distilled collection. It's a short, potent taste of Fitzgerald's ability to imbue narrative with the vibrancy, and sometimes the melancholy, of the spirited times he both celebrated and struggled with. This compilation will not only entertain but also provide a glimpse into the author's personal encounters with the allure of alcohol, something that deeply colored his life and work.
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"A Hidden Life" by Adele Geras can be a good read for those who enjoy family drama and uncovering hidden secrets. The unique feature of the book is the role Louise's inheritance plays in unveiling the family's explosive secret. Readers may appreciate the unpredictability of the book's twists and turns as old family feuds and resentments come to light.
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This book could be a good read for history buffs looking for an engaging account of Emperor Julian's life and his efforts to stop the spread of Christianity. In this novel, Gore Vidal deftly brings to life an era gone by, capturing the essence of historical events and weaving it with seamless storytelling. Vidal's use of historical accuracy and attention to detail will delight and entertain readers, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the Roman Empire and its rulers.
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James Joyce
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
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If you're intrigued by a deep dive into personal growth and the complexities of self-identity, "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" could be an enthralling read for you. Joyce's introspective narrative and innovative use of language mirror the often tumultuous path to finding one's place in the world. This book may resonate particularly with those who appreciate literary artistry and the struggles of forging an individual path amidst conventional expectations.
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Raj Kamal Jha
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Macmillan
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If You Are Afraid Of Heights
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If You Are Afraid Of Heights is a captivating book that weaves together multiple stories into one. It is a unique blend of reality and fantasy that will leave the reader wanting more. Recommended for those who appreciate intricate storytelling and are not afraid to explore the darker corners of life.
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The Beggars' Opera is a must-read for those interested in satirical plays and classic literature. With hilarious parodies on societal norms, ranging from marriage to trade, the play is a witty critique on the corruption that plagued early 18th century England. Its relevance is further proved by its influence on the iconic Threepenny Opera. This book is perfect for theater enthusiasts and literature and history students alike who want to explore classic literature.
In his extraordinary and highly charged new novel, John Updike tackles one of America's most burning issues – the threat of Islamist terror from within. Set in contemporary New Jersey, Terrorist traces the journey of one young man, from radicalism to fundamentalism to terrorism, against the backdrop of a fraying urban landscape and an increasingly fragmented community. In beautiful prose, Updike dramatizes the logic of the fundamentalist terrorist – but also suggests ways in which we can counter it, in our words and our actions . . .
Author: John Updike
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Date: 29 May 2007
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Recommended for readers interested in social criticism. The book's unique feature lies in its satirical portrayal of the corrupt upper class and racial tensions in 1980s New York. It provides a scathing commentary on the societal decay of the era, making it a must-read for those who enjoy books that critique contemporary issues.
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Ben Tyler
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Hunk House
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Hunk House is a perfect read for fans of reality TV and romance. This book offers a refreshing twist on the genre and will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With a cast of interesting and diverse characters, Hunk House is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Tyler's writing style is engaging and easy to follow, making this a great choice for anyone looking for a fun and lighthearted read.
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Agnes Cardinal, Constance Garnett, Fyodor Dostoevsky |
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The Idiot
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If you're drawn to characters who radiate a rare, untainted moral compass amidst a sea of social chaos, 'The Idiot' is a profound journey. Prince Myshkin, almost quixotically, navigates the treacherous waters of Russian high society with a disarming simplicity that's as tragic as it is enlightening. Dostoevsky's craftsmanship in exposing the hypocrisy and shallowness of the aristocracy, contrasted with Myshkin's integrity, delivers a narrative of enduring relevance—an intricate study of a society on the brink of moral bankruptcy.
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Tom Stoppard
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
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If you revel in sharp wit meshed with profound contemplation, Stoppard's masterpiece will not disappoint. It takes the familiar story of 'Hamlet' and provides a fresh, introspective angle, inviting you to ponder the roles of secondary characters in life's great drama. The play's blend of hilarity and depth holds a mirror to the randomness of existence, making it a timeless read for anyone who enjoys theatre and literature with layers.
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Jonathan Swift
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Ladybird
Gulliver's Travels
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"Gulliver's Travels" isn't just an imaginative adventure; it's a timeless satire that cleverly criticizes human nature and society. As you follow Gulliver's strange and enthralling journeys, you'll find yourself both amused and provoked to think. Swift's dark humor and the sharp social commentary hidden within fantastical tales make this a compelling read for those who enjoy a mix of wit and wisdom.
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Dermot Healy
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A Goat's Song
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A Goat's Song is a book for those who enjoy complex and introspective characters, as well as the unique setting of rural Ireland. The novel weaves through the past with a lyrical and haunting prose that captures the raw emotions of love, grief, and regret. Its beauty lies in the vivid and authentic portrayal of the Irish landscape, and the deep insights into the human psyche that Healy delivers with a masterful stroke.
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If you enjoy stories that blend memory with adventure, "Under the Garden" will delight you. This compact tale offers a profound dive into the past, taking you on a surreal quest beneath what was once familiar terrain. It's a gem for those who appreciate metaphorical journeys and the allure of buried secrets.
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Suresh K. Goswami
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Partridgeindia
Burning Sapphires
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Burning Sapphires could be a good read for someone interested in inspiring stories about leadership, resilience, and community building. The book takes you on a journey of a young girl who is thrusted into challenging situations, but emerges as a strong leader, taking charge of her community. Set in the beautiful village of Machail, Kashmir, the book offers a unique perspective of the region, and highlights the plight of millions of Kashmiri Muslims and refugees who are trapped in a terror-stricken valley. The book inspires readers to believe in themselves, trust their abilities, and work towards creating a life of contentment, dignity, and pride.
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Kate Thompson
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Sex, Lies And Fairytales
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Sex, Lies and Fairytales is a witty novel that would appeal to anyone looking for a captivating read. Kate Thompson's engaging narrative style and ability to weave together multiple storylines make this book a page-turner. The novel's most distinctive feature is its unique blend of romance, revenge, and intrigue, which keeps readers hooked until the very end.
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Philip McConnell, Genevieve Wong |
Ethos
Books
Sound of Mind: A Teacher-Writers Anthology of Poems and Prompts
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This is an exciting offering of poems from a constellation of teacher-writers, including published and familiar authors such as Ann Ang, Ken Mizusawa, Eric Tinsay Valles, Christine Chia, Patricia Maria Tan, Heng Siok Tian, David Leo and Oliver Seet.What makes this anthology worth the reader's precious time is more than the poets' acuity of perception, and their particularities of style; being educators, they have contributed with a view to inspiring the reader's imagination. The poems have been arranged in a manner to stimulate the creative writer in each and every reader. The English Language Institute of Singapore is proud to present this debut collection by teacher-writers in Singapore.
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Felix Cheong
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Ethos
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Sudden In Youth: New and Selected Poems
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Sudden in Youth is a collection of emotional and relatable poetry by author Felix Cheong, covering topics such as love, faith, fatherhood, and life experiences. The poems are intensely personal while still being universally applicable, making them a great read for anyone who enjoys emotive and relatable poetry. Users would appreciate the author's raw perspective on intimate topics.
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This book is a great read for those who enjoy literary fiction that explores complex relationships and historical events. McEwan's ability to weave together personal and political narratives is stunning, and the book's exploration of the lingering effects of trauma is particularly poignant. If you enjoy introspective, character-driven stories that tackle weighty themes, this is a book for you.
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"Amsterdam could be a great read for fans of Ian McEwan’s unique ability to explore complex moral issues in a gripping and entertaining way. This short novel stands out for its witty writing style, unpredictable plot twists, and its thought-provoking examination of the ties that bind friendships. Readers may appreciate the novel’s exploration of love and politics and how they intersect with personal relationships. Overall, Amsterdam offers a satisfying read that will keep you engaged until its shocking conclusion."
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Mark Irvine, Ceri Jones |
Macmillan
Readers
Macmillan Readers Literature Collections Twentieth Century Stories Advanced level
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This book is perfect for literature lovers who want to expand their reading list. It offers a collection of short stories from various authors of the 20th century, allowing readers to experience a diverse range of writing styles. The additional activities included will also help readers deepen their understanding and appreciation of the stories.
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Manu Joseph
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Serious Men
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"Serious Men" will resonate with anyone who's ever felt stuck in life, dreaming of something greater. Manu Joseph manages to weave humor and poignancy to tell the story of Ayyan Mani, a man whose schemes of breaking free from societal chains are as audacious as they are entertaining. This book might just make you laugh, think, and root for an underdog who's playing a high-stakes game.
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William Shakespeare, Roma Gill |
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The Taming of the Shrew
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This play is a witty exploration of societal gender roles and expectations through the interactions of the headstrong Katharina and the determined Petruchio. Recommended for those interested in classic literature and social commentary.
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- This gripping thriller delves into the complexities of the Cold War era, presenting a chilling scenario where global leaders are forced to make impossible choices. With its fast-paced narrative and high-stakes plot, The Devil's Alternative keeps readers on the edge of their seats, immersing them in a world of espionage, suspense, and political intrigue. If you enjoy heart-pounding thrillers that explore the ethical dilemmas of war, this book is a must-read.
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Richard Yates
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The Easter Parade - A Novel
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Recommendation: The Easter Parade is a heart-rending novel that captures the lives of two sisters as they forge different paths, yet ultimately face the same heartaches. With a poignant portrayal of familial discord and personal growth, Richard Yates creates a masterpiece that will leave readers touched and moved.
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Dinaw Mengestu
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Riverhead
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How to Read the Air
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How to Read the Air is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of family and identity. The author seamlessly weaves together the past and present, taking us on a poignant journey through Ethiopia and America. This book is perfect for those who enjoy introspective and emotionally resonant stories that explore themes such as love, immigration, and self-discovery. Readers will be left moved and inspired by the powerful portrayal of one man's quest for reconciliation and redemption.
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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4th
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Purple Hibiscus
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"Purple Hibiscus" could be a profound experience for you if you're drawn to stories that explore the complexities of family dynamics, personal growth, and political tension. As Kambili's narrative unfolds, you'll find yourself immersed in a world where love and tyranny coexist, prompting reflections on freedom, resilience, and the meaning of home. Plus, Adichie's prose is a delight to read—crafted with care and full of emotional depth.
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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to immerse themselves in the vibrant and complex world of 1950s India. It beautifully captures the intertwining stories of multiple families, showcasing the rich cultural landscape of the time. With its deep exploration of love, politics, and tradition, Suitable Boy will transport you to another era and make you feel like a part of the characters' lives.
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Expo 58 is the perfect book for fans of historical fiction and spy novels. Coe effortlessly weaves together a tale of political intrigue and personal awakening at the 1958 World's Fair in Brussels. With a mix of humor, mystery, and romance, Expo 58 will have readers turning pages until the very end.
Dive Deeper into the Literary Realm
At Thryft, our Literary Fiction collection brings you an array of gripping narratives and powerful prose. We curate books that challenge, provoke, and inspire readers to think beyond the ordinary. From time-tested classics to modern masterpieces, each piece offers a new journey into the complexities of life and humanity. Whether you're seeking a profound story or a gentle reminder of life's beauty, our selection is here to enrich your reading experience.
In our Literary Fiction collection, you'll find works by both renowned authors like Salman Rushdie and Jhumpa Lahiri, as well as intriguing novels by emerging writers.
While Contemporary Fiction focuses on modern themes and everyday life, Literary Fiction prioritises narrative style, character depth, and emotional impact. If you're interested, explore our Contemporary Fiction collection for more modern tales.
Absolutely! Many authors combine literary fiction with elements of fantasy or historical fiction. You can explore genres like Fantasy or Historical Fiction for unique cross-genre books.
You can discover up-and-coming authors through our curated selection, where promising new voices are displayed alongside literary greats. Occasionally, check our Literary Fiction page for the latest additions.
Indeed, many literary fiction books delve into philosophical and existential themes. For more titles on such topics, visit our Literary Fiction Philosophy collection as well.