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Literary Fiction

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 Final Testament of the Holy Bible
James Frey | John Murray Publishers

The Final Testament of the Holy Bible

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If you're someone who thrives on provocative literature that blurs the lines between sacrilege and sincerity, "The Final Testament of the Holy Bible" is an audacious choice. James Frey's narrative might shake your core beliefs and challenge the boundaries of conventional spirituality. You may find its unorthodox portrayal of a contemporary Messiah both jarring and enlightening, offering a fresh lens on faith in the modern world.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
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Ralph Steadman, Hunter S. Thompson  | Harper Perennial

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

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Imagine a wild ride through a psychedelic America, magnified by Hunter S. Thompson's razor-sharp wit and piercing societal insights. "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" isn't just a book; it's a cultural journey that transports you into the whirlwind of excess and existential dread, capturing the unraveling of the 1970s’ American Dream. With its audacious narrative and Ralph Steadman's equally frenetic illustrations, this book promises to be an experience that's as unforgettable as it is transformative.
Sparta
Roxana Robinson | Picador

Sparta

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Recommendation: Sparta could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the complexities of readjusting to civilian life after serving in the military and the toll it can take on one's mental health. The book provides a unique perspective on the Marine Corps ethic and the challenges of returning to civilian life. The most distinctive feature of the book is its ability to capture the range of emotions experienced by those who have served in combat. Overall, it's a thought-provoking and gripping novel that is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Five Days Left
Julie Lawson Timmer (author) | Arrow Books Ltd

Five Days Left

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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 Field - Thryft
Robert Seethaler | Picador

The Field

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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"The Field" brings a poignant exploration of existence through voices that no longer walk among us. It's a touching mosaic of memories, each unique and deeply human, composing the narrative of an entire community. Imagine a book where the past echoes alongside the present, stitching together the fabric of an entire town through whispers from beyond the veil; that's the haunting beauty of Seethaler's writing.
Heart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad | Legend Press

Heart of Darkness

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"Heart of Darkness" isn't just a voyage up the Congo River; it's a journey into the depths of the human psyche. Conrad's gripping narrative unfolds the harrowing effects of colonialism and greed, wrapped in eloquent prose. You should read this if you appreciate literary classics that challenge moral perspectives and grapple with the complexities of human nature and corruption.
The Sound of Things Falling - Thryft
Juan Gabriel Vásquez, Anne McLean  | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Sound of Things Falling

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're drawn to novels that transport you not only to other places but deep into the emotional landscapes of their characters, "The Sound of Things Falling" should be your next read. Vasquez weaves Colombia's violent past with an intimate tale of human vulnerability, crafting a narrative that's as profoundly personal as it is politically resonant. You'll find yourself gripped by the melancholic beauty of his prose and the haunting echoes of history's impact on the present.
Wide Sargasso Sea
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Angela Smith, Jean Rhys, Francis Wyndham  | Penguin Books

Wide Sargasso Sea

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Wide Sargasso Sea offers a powerful perspective shift from Jane Eyre, giving voice to the previously silent 'madwoman in the attic'. Jean Rhys crafts a simmering, tropical tale set against the lush backdrop of 1930s Jamaica, where themes of identity, madness, and colonialism intertwine. It’s perfect for those who enjoyed Jane Eyre but yearned to understand Bertha Mason’s side of the story. This novel peels back the layers of a character once seen only through a Victorian lens, presenting a haunting, richly detailed narrative that stays with you long after turning the last page.
The Evidence of the Senses
Colin Tan | Ethos Books

The Evidence of the Senses

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between our senses and the understanding of reality, "The Evidence of The Senses" could be a thought-provoking read for you. It provides a philosophical inquiry that's grounded in common experiences, making it accessible even if you're new to philosophical literature. Dive into this book for a deeper appreciation of how we perceive the world around us.
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J.H. Low | Marshall Cavendish Editions

Mr Goodchild

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This book would be a good read for someone who enjoys psychological thrillers with an intriguing twist. Through its captivating narrative, Mr Goodchild explores the dichotomy between appearances and reality, gradually unraveling the deep-seated secrets that lie beneath the surface of a seemingly ordinary life. By delving into the protagonist's inner struggle and the mysterious voice haunting him, the book keeps readers on edge, questioning what is real and what is imagined. Prepare to be caught in the grip of suspense as Mr Goodchild's journey unveils the hidden truths that can change everything.
Brazzaville Beach
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William Boyd | Penguin Canada

Brazzaville Beach

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If you're looking for a story that blends the excitement of scientific discovery with the depth of personal introspection, "Brazzaville Beach" will captivate you. The novel's intertwining of Hope Clearwater’s personal journey with the tumultuous politics of a corner of Africa offers a rich tapestry of conflict and contemplation. Boyd’s masterful narrative will make you ponder the complexities of life and our place in the world.
After Dark
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Murakami Haruki | Vintage

After Dark

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After Dark by Haruki Murakami is an ideal read for those who enjoy surreal, dream-like experiences. This book takes the reader on a journey through the mysterious and strange occurrences that happen during the night, exploring the blurred lines between reality and the subconscious. It's a captivating read for anyone looking to immerse themselves in a unique and fascinating world.
Less Than Zero
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Bret Easton Ellis | Vintage Books

Less Than Zero

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"Less Than Zero" by Bret Easton Ellis captures the hollow opulence and cold detachment of a privileged yet lost segment of youth in 1980s Los Angeles. It's not just a novel—it's a cultural snapshot encapsulating the era's indulgent lifestyle and its impact on the soul. Reading it is like looking through a stark, uncompromising lens at a generation struggling to find meaning amidst material excess. If you're drawn to darkly honest depictions of youth and society, this book is likely to captivate and disturb in equal measure.
The Duchess of Malfi: John Webster
John Webster | Pearson Education

The Duchess of Malfi: John Webster

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"The Duchess of Malfi" is a masterpiece of Jacobean drama that will immerse you in the depths of the human condition. It's a wild ride of passion and treachery that beautifully explores themes of power, corruption, and the struggle for autonomy in a male-dominated society. If you have a taste for classic literature and tragic narratives, this atmospheric play will keep you captivated till its dark, poignant end.
The Mating Season - A Jeeves and Wooster Novel
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P.G. Wodehouse | Arrow Books Ltd

The Mating Season - A Jeeves and Wooster Novel

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If you're in need of a hearty laugh wrapped in quintessentially British humor, "The Mating Season" by P. G. Wodehouse won't disappoint. Crafted with Wodehouse's signature wit, this novel's parade of mistaken identities and aristocratic mishaps is the perfect pick-me-up. Bertie Wooster's antics, complemented by Jeeves's cerebral shenanigans, ensure that readers are in for a delightful escapade that dances on the border of the absurd.
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.
Lady Chatterley's Confession - Thryft
Elaine;Lawrence Feinstein | Macmillan

Lady Chatterley's Confession

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If you've been spellbound by the forbidden love affair in "Lady Chatterley's Lover," Elaine Feinstein's sequel offers a continuation that's ripe with emotional intensity and the complexities of desire. As the lovers journey to Italy, a country synonymous with romance and transformation, their relationship evolves. "Lady Chatterley's Confession" offers a stirring exploration of love’s resilience in the face of change, making it a compelling read for anyone entranced by Lawrence's original or fascinated by the challenges of sustaining passion.
Unnamed the Air Exp
Ferris Joshua Joshua Ferris | Penguin Books

Unnamed the Air Exp

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Imagine feeling trapped in your own body, compelled to walk without end. Ferris crafts a deeply human narrative surrounding Tim Farnsworth's life and strain on his marriage, as he's gripped by an inexplicable disorder. It's a raw exploration of the human condition, melding the absurd with the tragic. If you're drawn to character-driven stories that walk the fine line between reality and allegory, this might just resonate with you.
The Collaborator - Thryft
Mirza Waheed | Viking

The Collaborator

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If the complexities of human emotion woven into the fabric of political unrest speak to you, "The Collaborator" by Mirza Waheed is a compelling read. It's more than just a fictional account; it's a deep dive into the dilemma faced by a young man in war-torn Kashmir. This novel won’t just tell you a story; it will make you feel the heartache of lost youth and the crushing weight of impossible choices.
The Fountainhead
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Leonard Peikoff, Ayn Rand  | Signet Book

The Fountainhead

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"The Fountainhead" might just change the way you think about individualism and creativity. It's a deep dive into the philosophy of Objectivism but woven through the intricate lives of compelling characters. If you enjoy novels that challenge societal norms and celebrate the strength of human spirit, Ayn Rand's portrayal of Howard Roark as the epitome of principled living against all odds could be inspiring. This isn't just a story; it's a manifesto for those who dare to dream and do differently.
The English Patient
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Michael Ondaatje | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The English Patient

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"The English Patient" is for anyone who's drawn to rich, lyrical prose and stories that unravel slowly, revealing their secrets like a flower opening at dusk. Michael Ondaatje weaves a narrative that's as poignant as it is mysterious, giving readers a glimpse into the complexities of love, the brutal consequences of war, and the healing power of storytelling. It's a book that clings to you, with characters that feel as real and as haunted as the villa they inhabit.
he : A Novel - Thryft
John Connolly | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

he : A Novel

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If you're touched by the magic of old Hollywood and the poignant behind-the-scenes lives of its stars, "he" is a must-read. John Connolly dives deep into the heart and soul of Stan Laurel, exploring the complexities of his partnership with Oliver Hardy. It offers both a celebration of artistic genius and a compassionate examination of the private cost of fame. You'll come away feeling like you've glimpsed beneath the surface of these cinematic legends, making your laughter upon watching their films all the more heartfelt.
David Copperfield
Charles Dickens | Wordsworth Editions Limited

David Copperfield

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"David Copperfield" isn't just a novel; it's a journey through the ups and downs of life, reflected in the growth and trials of David himself. If you're drawn to rich character development and a story that encapsulates the human spirit, this Dickens classic promises to leave a lasting impression with its wit and emotional depth. It's a tapestry of experiences that illustrates the complexities of life, adorned with memorable characters who add color and warmth to David's tale. Curl up and prepare to be immersed in a story that celebrates resilience.
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.
Wind/Pinball: Two Novels
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Ted Goosen, Murakami Haruki  | Harvill Secker

Wind/Pinball: Two Novels

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Diving into 'Wind/Pinball: Two Novels' is like exploring the seedlings of Haruki Murakami's expansive garden of fiction. You'll find the roots of his signature blend of the mundane and the extraordinary, stirring a sense of wonder and introspection. For fans of his later works, it's an intimate look back at where it all began, and for newcomers, an inviting gateway into his surreal world.
We Need to Talk About Kevin: A Novel
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Lionel Shriver | Harper Perennial

We Need to Talk About Kevin: A Novel

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If stories that challenge conventional family narratives intrigue you, "We Need to Talk About Kevin" might just grip your attention. Lionel Shriver delves deeply into a mother's psyche, providing a complex view on maternal conflict, culpability, and the dark corners of human nature. As you read, the raw emotion and provocative questions posed will stay with you long after the last page.
The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
Oscar Wilde | Vintage Classics

The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays

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You'll love diving into the sparkling humor and societal critiques of Oscar Wilde's plays. His works, including "The Importance of Being Earnest," are as relevant and entertaining today as they were in the 19th century. Expect to be drawn into a world of engaging dialogue, memorable characters, and a clever examination of social conventions that might just reflect, with a chuckle, the absurdities of our own times.
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe
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George Eliot, Terence Cave  | Oxford University Press

Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe

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If you've felt at odds with the world or endured heartache, *Silas Marner* could whisper to your soul. George Eliot's profound narrative transcends a simple moral story, weaving complex human emotions with rich Victorian realism. As Silas transforms from a life of miserly solitude to one of love and connection, you might find pieces of his journey reflecting your own quest for belonging and healing. It's literature that comforts and challenges in equal measure.
Measure for Measure - Thryft
Angela Stock, Brian Gibbons  | Cambridge University Press

Measure for Measure

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This book, Measure for Measure, is a fascinating exploration of morality and social issues, brought to life through captivating performances on stage and screen. With updated scholarship and critical analysis, it delves into the play's varied reception throughout history, allowing readers to understand the influence of societal values on its interpretation. The shocking twists and turns, along with the blend of tragic poetry and lively humor, make this a truly thrilling read. Whether you're a fan of Shakespeare or interested in thought-provoking theater, this book is sure to capture your imagination.
Close Quarters
William Golding, Ronald Blythe  | Faber & Faber

Close Quarters

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If you're drawn to tight-knit settings where every character interaction is charged with meaning, "Close Quarters" will not disappoint. The confined environment of a naval ship intensifies relationships and the story is a vivid exploration of human dynamics in isolation. It's both a pressure cooker for drama and a microscope for character development.
The Unseen
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Don Bartlett, Don Shaw, Roy Jacobsen  | Maclehose Press

The Unseen

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"The Unseen" is an evocative exploration of isolation and the inevitable pull of the outside world. Delving into Ingrid's life, you're transported to the stark yet mesmerizing reality of enduring on a remote Norwegian island. The novel intricately weaves themes of tradition, family bonds, and personal ambition. It's a tale that captures the conflict between the comfort of home and the lure of the unknown. If you're drawn to narratives that mirror the intricacies of human desires against a backdrop of natural beauty, this book might just resonate with you.
Moth Stories - Thryft
Leonora Liow | Ethos Books

Moth Stories

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"Moth Stories" strikes a deep emotional chord if you appreciate literature that delves into the complexities of human nature. Leonora Liow presents characters in vulnerable situations, inviting you to traverse the rugged terrain of their lives. With each story casting a light on different aspects of existence, from ambition to family dysfunction, this collection serves as a mirror to the resilient spirit we all share, making it a compelling read for those who are drawn to introspective and deeply human narratives.
Machines Like Me
Ian McEwan | Jonathan Cape

Machines Like Me

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"Machines Like Me" offers an intimate exploration of the blurred lines between humanity and technology. Ian McEwan presents a thought-provoking narrative that dances on the edge of the historic and the speculative, conjuring questions about what it means to love and be human in a world of our own making. If you're intrigued by the moral complexities of artificial intelligence and enjoy tales steeped in emotional depth, this book might just tug at your philosophical heartstrings.
Getting a Life - Thryft
Helen Simpson | Vintage

Getting a Life

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If you're looking for stories that feel both intimately close to real life and offer a sharp commentary on being a woman in a modern world, "Getting a Life" might just capture you. Helen Simpson has a knack for transforming the everyday into something layered and profound. These stories might tickle your funny bone while simultaneously jolting your heart. The vivid settings around London and the relatable yet unique female experiences create a tapestry that's hard to forget.
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Cyprian Ekwensi | Penguin Random House

Glittering City

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"Glittering City" will whisk you away to the vibrant, upbeat rhythm of 1960s Lagos, guided by the enigmatic Fussy Joe. This novella paints a vivid portrait of a city swirling with energy and the complexities of life, through the eyes of a figure who can't be forgotten. Its concise storytelling and rich atmosphere make it a perfect literary getaway for those with a soft spot for historical urban tales.
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Dominique Lapierre | Arrow/children's (a Division Of Random House

City Of Joy

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This book is a powerful testament to the indomitable human spirit, showcasing the unwavering determination of individuals in the face of extreme poverty and despair. Through the stories of Mother Teresa, Stephen Kovalski, and Max Loeb, the book takes us on an emotional journey that will inspire and challenge readers to reevaluate their own lives. City of Joy is a captivating and heart-wrenching read that will ultimately leave you with a renewed sense of hope and faith in humanity.
River of Smoke - Ibis Trilogy
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Amitav Ghosh | John Murray

River of Smoke - Ibis Trilogy

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If you find yourself drawn to tales that blend the allure of history with the intricacies of individual fates, "River of Smoke" will captivate you. It's not just about the journey across the seas, it’s about the rich backdrop of the opium trade in 19th century Canton. You'll feel the storm on the Indian Ocean and the tumultuous lives intertwined with the global politics of commerce and addiction. The prose is evocative and detailed, inviting you into a world that is both grand and personal.
A Family Daughter - Thryft
Maile Meloy | Scribner

A Family Daughter

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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 Angel of History - A Novel
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Rabih Alameddine | Atlantic Monthly Press

The Angel of History - A Novel

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Imagine being at a crossroads where past pains and present anxieties clash wonderfully within the frame of one tumultuous night. "The Angel of History" artfully blends history, personal anguish, and a touch of the supernatural, delivering an enriching experience that's both deeply philosophical and darkly humorous. Rabih Alameddine has a knack for unpacking complex identities, which makes this narrative a reflection of life's most profound battles. If you're someone who savors narratives that make you ponder the intricacies of human memory and existence, this book could be a genuinely gripping read.
Corridor
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Alfian Sa'at | Ethos Books

Corridor

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"Corridor" takes you through the vivid corridors of Singapore, painting an intimate portrait of its people. If you're keen on stories that resonate with emotional depth and a keen eye for the struggles against modernity, Alfian Sa'at's unvarnished narratives will captivate you. It's like holding a mirror to the delicate balance between progress and the personal, where every page offers a slice of life that's both uniquely Singaporean and universally human.
A Spot of Bother - Thryft
Mark Haddon | Vintage Books Open-market

A Spot of Bother

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A Spot of Bother is a darkly humorous and deeply insightful exploration of a dysfunctional family's unraveling. Mark Haddon's crackling prose and bittersweet observations of misdirected love make this a compelling read for those who appreciate nuanced characters and the complexities of family dynamics. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as you witness the maddening yet strangely relatable journey of George Hall and his unconventional family.
The Kite Runner Film Tie-In
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Khaled Hosseini | Bloomsbury Publishing

The Kite Runner Film Tie-In

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The Kite Runner, at its heart, is more than just a tale of friendship; it's a riveting journey through the beautiful and troubled landscape of Afghanistan. With each page, you dive deeper into the complexities of loyalty, betrayal, and redemption that mirror the country's own tumultuous history. It's a poignant exploration that may touch your soul and certainly broaden your perspective on human connections and the quest for forgiveness.
Varina
Charles Frazier | Sceptre

Varina

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"Varina" offers a humanizing perspective on American history, focusing not on the battles, but on the personal struggles and moral complexities of Varina Howell. Her journey from a hopeful bride to the First Lady of the Confederacy, and eventual fugitive, paints a vivid picture of a divided nation. Sharing Varina's story gives us a window to the past, challenging us to question where we stand amidst the tides of history.
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.
Romeo and Juliet
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Richard Durant, William Shakespeare  | Heinemann

Romeo and Juliet

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This classic tale by Shakespeare is a must-read because it paints a poignant picture of love amidst conflict. Its themes are timeless, resonating as strongly today as they did when first penned. Whether you're a high school student encountering it for class or a lover of literature revisiting the drama, the added section of school activities can deepen your understanding and appreciation of this enduring masterpiece.
Stern Men - Thryft
Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

Stern Men

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Stern Men is a heartwarming tale of a young girl's journey to find her place in a small fishing community in Maine. The book beautifully portrays the intense and often savage nature of the fishing industry while weaving in themes of love and unlikely friendships. Elizabeth Gilbert's unique and engaging writing style brings this unforgettable story to life and makes it a must-read for anyone looking for a charming and heartwarming tale of life on the coast.
The Secrets Between Us - A Novel
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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.
The Pilgrimage
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Paulo Coelho, Alan R. Clarke  | Harpertorch

The Pilgrimage

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"The Pilgrimage" isn't just a travelogue; it's a quest that mirrors the complexity and challenges of self-discovery and spiritual enlightenment. Coelho's narrative transports you to the Camino de Santiago, where each step represents a deeper philosophical reflection. It's perfect for anyone in search of meaning or on their own personal pilgrimage through life.
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Q & A : Slumdog Millionaire

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This book is an exciting journey through the tumultuous life of a young boy growing up in the slums of modern India. It's a heart-warming story that will appeal to those who enjoy stories of rags-to-riches, and those fascinated by the complex and multi-layered culture of India. The book's unique feature is the way it uses a quiz show to reveal the protagonist's life story, making it a thrilling read from start to finish.
The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye
A.S. Byatt | Vintage International

The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye

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If you're enticed by the fusion of folklore with scholarly perspective, "The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye" will be a delightful exploration for you. The nuanced relationship A.S. Byatt crafts between a learned woman and a djinni is nothing short of magical realism at its finest, blending mythic elements with existential queries. This collection is enchanting, offering more than just stories—it invites a reflective journey through a richly imagined world where fantasy and intellect intertwine.

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