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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The God of Small Things : A Novel - Thryft
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Arundhati Roy | Random House Trade Paperbacks

The God Of Small Things

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"The God of Small Things" is a compelling tale that expertly weaves together the personal and political. Arundhati Roy's captivating prose invites you into the intricate world of a family's unraveling, set against the backdrop of societal taboos and political turbulence. If you're drawn to stories that delve deep into the heartache and beauty of human connections, and explore the impact of history on personal lives, this book's emotional depth and rich details will stay with you long after the final page.
Here and Beyond: 12 Stories
Cyril Wong | Ethos Books

Here and Beyond: 12 Stories

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Recommendation: This anthology of twelve stories from diverse Singaporean authors offers a captivating exploration of the human experience set against the backdrop of a bustling city. Each story delves into the emotional journeys of protagonists, from negotiating personal identities in a globalized world to contemplating the meaning of existence. Whether you seek realistic tales or surreal narratives, this collection promises to enchant and provoke introspection, making it a must-read for anyone interested in diverse voices and universal themes.
Love's Rough Journeys
David W.F. Wong | By Author

Love's Rough Journeys

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If you've ever felt like love is a journey that takes you through storms and serene seas alike, then David W.F. Wong's "Love's Rough Journeys" could resonate deeply with you. Wong has a knack for capturing the complexities of relationships, making his portrayal of love incredibly relatable and emotionally engaging. Dive into this book if you're ready for a story that mirrors the highs and lows of giving your heart to another.
Hiroshima Mon Amour
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Richard Seaver, Marguerite Duras  | Grove Press

Hiroshima Mon Amour

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"Hiroshima Mon Amour" transcends a simple love story. The enchanting prose of Marguerite Duras interweaves emotions, history, and the scars left by war. You'd immerse in the complexities of human experience, where love is juxtaposed with the unfathomable aftermath of the atomic bomb. For a profound reading journey that challenges both heart and mind, this book is an exquisite choice.
The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro | Faber And Faber Limited

The Remains of the Day

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Imagine stepping into the polished shoes of Stevens, the quintessentially dedicated butler. Ishiguro's 'The Remains of the Day' offers a poignant look at what happens when loyalty clashes with personal convictions. As you dip into Stevens' memories, the elegance of the prose and the bittersweet nostalgia for a bygone era make this book a compelling portrait of a man's life and the choices that define it. It's a quietly powerful meditation on the human condition that's sure to resonate well after the final page.
In These Curved Spaces
Andrea Yew | Math Paper Press

In These Curved Spaces

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This book is a journey into the complex relationship between memory, time, and identity. Through exploring the gaps in our memories, it challenges us to think about how we construct our own stories and fill in the missing pieces. With its introspective and thought-provoking nature, "In These Curved Spaces" invites readers to reflect on the significance of memories and the ways in which they shape our sense of self.
Singapore Yarn; an Anthology of Singapore Stories - Thryft

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If you're curious about Singapore beyond its glossy skyline, this collection of stories is a vibrant tapestry of narratives that will transport you to its heartland and beyond. From the intimacy of local life to broader historical events, these stories offer a peek into a Singapore that's rich with diverse experiences and perspectives. It's a read that promises both entertainment and a deeper understanding of this multifaceted society.
The American Dream
Alice Huang Wijaya | Penguin Books

The American Dream

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If the thought of grappling with moral grey areas while embarking on a seductively dangerous adventure intrigues you, then "The American Dream" will certainly satisfy your appetite. Cassie's journey, with its Harvard setting and a plunge into a world beyond her comfort zone, promises an exhilarating read that challenges conventional expectations and explores the consequences of crossing lines for wealth and excitement.
A Gambler's Anatomy
Jonathan Lethem | Doubleday

A Gambler's Anatomy

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"A Gambler's Anatomy" pulls you into the intriguing world of a high-stakes backgammon hustler facing a life-altering predicament. Lethem's sharp prose and the blend of gambling, psychic trickery, and a deeply personal crisis offers a rich tapestry to get lost in. It's a novel that deftly deals with chance, identity, and transformation that resonates on various levels. If you're drawn to the allure of risk and the visceral journey of self-questioning, this book could well be your next compelling read.
Now That It's Over
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O. Thiam Chin | Epigram Books

Now That It's Over

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"Now That It's Over" could provide a unique literary experience if you're interested in how life-altering events can abruptly change our destinies. This award-winning narrative intricately captures the emotional and physical devastation of a natural disaster, while also exploring the backstories and complexities of its characters' lives. It's a poignant read that could resonate deeply with anyone fascinated by the intertwining of personal histories and larger-than-life events.
Middle and First Short Stories
Simon Tay | Landmark Books

Middle and First Short Stories

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If you have an interest in the social and cultural transformation of Singapore, "Middle and First: Short Stories" could be a compelling read for you. These stories skillfully intertwine personal challenges with the broader shifts in Singaporean society, offering both a nostalgic look at the past and an intriguing examination of the expectations and uncertainties that accompany rapid progress. Simon Tay's award-winning storytelling captures intimate human experiences against the backdrop of a nation's evolution, making it a poignant collection relevant for those intrigued by Asia's dynamic changes.
The Kitchen God's Wife
Amy Tan | Ivy Books

The Kitchen God's Wife

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"The Kitchen God's Wife" is a profound journey through the intricacies of family and history, captivating readers who enjoy multilayered narratives. Amy Tan weaves a tale that not only takes you across continents and eras but also deep into the often-turbulent bonds between mothers and daughters. It's a rich tapestry of emotion and cultural heritage that's likely to resonate with anyone who understands the complexities of family life and the weight of secrets.
How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
Mohsin Hamid | Riverhead Books

How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia

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If you're intrigued by transformative tales that reflect both the economic dynamics of modern Asia and the timeless pursuit of love and meaning, "How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia" is a must-read. Mohsin Hamid's storytelling is inventive and his prose is engaging, offering a window into a world where ambition and humanity intersect in complex ways. It's a narrative that's as much about the soul as it is about society, and you'll find it to be both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant.
The Golden House
Salman Rushdie | Random House Trade Paperbacks

The Golden House

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If you're someone who savors narratives that hold up a mirror to the zeitgeist, diving into "The Golden House" might be an experience akin to striking gold. It's not just that Salman Rushdie pens a tale of a Gatsby-esque clan in the heart of modern-day New York; it's that he weaves politics, culture, and a family's dark allure into a story that resonates with the tempo of our times, offering a commentary as incisive as it is entertaining. Engage with this novel and find not just a story, but a discussion about the very fabric of American life.
The Tesseract
Alex Garland | Penguin

The Tesseract

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If you found "The Beach" by Alex Garland thrilling, "The Tesseract" offers a similar rush, setting its gripping narrative in Manila's dark underbelly. You'll be quickly drawn into the interconnected stories of characters from different facets of life—gangsters, a family, street children—as they converge in a dramatic climax. It promises to keep you hooked, turning each page until the very end, and might leave you contemplating the complexities of fate and human connection.
Giving Alms
Khin Chan Myae Maung | Ethos Books

Giving Alms

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If you're intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit through challenging times, 'Giving Alms' could resonate deeply with you. The book's exploration of personal struggles and societal issues in Myanmar offers a rare glimpse into a world where human pain and hope coexist, all succinctly packaged in three short but powerful narratives. It might not just be a read; it could be an emotional and eye-opening journey.
Hear the Wind Sing / Pinball
Haruki Murakami

Hear the Wind Sing / Pinball

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Feeling nostalgic or contemplative? Murakami's early works, "Hear the Wind Sing" and "Pinball, 1973," could be your next favorite escape. They blend the ordinary with the extraordinary in a way that could resonate deeply if you've ever pondered over past relationships or life's fleeting moments. Murakami offers a unique lens on young adulthood, loneliness, and searching for meaning, peppered with a signature mix of the surreal and the mundane. His narrative might just make you feel seen in the solitary hours of the night.
Kafka on the Shore
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Philip Gabriel, Haruki Murakami  | Vintage

Kafka on the Shore

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If you're drawn to the beautifully strange and enjoy losing yourself in stories that transport you beyond the mundane, "Kafka on the Shore" is a perfect match for you. Murakami's skill in weaving the surreal with the hyper-real ensures that you'll be questioning the nature of reality page after page. This book isn't just a read; it's an experience, one that combines the philosophical with the whimsical in a way only Murakami can achieve.
Peculiar Chris
Tuan Yeow, Johann S. Lee  | Cannon International

Peculiar Chris

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If you're looking to explore the complexities and challenges of coming out in a conservative society, "Peculiar Chris" could resonate deeply with you. This book provides an authentic glimpse into the Singaporean gay experience, merging cultural nuances with universal themes of identity and acceptance. It's a pioneering work in LGBTQ+ literature from Singapore, offering a raw and honest perspective that's as enlightening as it is moving.
UFO in Her Eyes
Xiaolu Guo | Chatto

UFO in Her Eyes

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If you enjoy stories that blend the mundane with the extraordinary, "UFO In Her Eyes" could be your next great read. Xiaolu Guo creates a rich narrative that's as much about the invasion of modernity into a traditional village as it is about an alien encounter. It's a unique tale that speaks to the social and economic evolution within China, providing both satirical insight and a poignant look at the human experience when faced with the unknown.
Free Food for Millionaires
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Min Jin Lee | Head Of Zeus

Free Food for Millionaires

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If you enjoyed "Pachinko," Min Jin Lee's "Free Food for Millionaires" might just captivate you with its sharp observation of Korean-American life juxtaposed with themes of ambition, class, and identity. Through the lens of a daughter of immigrants trying to find her way among New York City's elite, you'll explore complex characters that are both flawed and deeply human. It's a vivid social commentary with a heart, just waiting to resonate with you.
Gun Island
Amitav Ghosh | John Murray

Gun Island

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"Gun Island" is a call to adventure and introspection. As someone who loves both the thrum of a well-told story and deeper reflections on culture and identity, you might appreciate this novel's harmonious blend. It's not just the physical journey that's captivating here; it's also the transformation within the protagonist, Deen, as his beliefs are challenged and reshaped. The diverse set of characters will introduce you to a variety of perspectives, each offering a piece of the puzzle that is Deen's life and the legends of his childhood. Reading Ghosh's work is like uncovering a map to the human experience, filled with discovery, hope, and the threads that connect us across continents.
The Tenth Muse
Catherine Chung | Little, Brown

The Tenth Muse

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"The Tenth Muse" will resonate if you're drawn to stories that weave personal identity with professional pursuit, all while echoing the historical notes of WW2. Katherine's quest to solve an enigma in mathematics is as much about cracking complex proofs as it is about understanding her own life's intricate patterns. For anyone who appreciates a narrative that challenges the mind and heart, this novel is a rich tapestry of intellectual adventure and human struggle.
Fistful of Colours
Suchen Christine Lim | Straits Times Press

Fistful of Colours

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of identity and the vibrancy of diverse cultures coming together, "Fistful of Colours" offers an immersive dive into what forms a nation's soul. Through Suwen's exploration of her roots, you'll experience the intimate struggles and triumphs of Singapore's first residents, balanced with a poignant quest for personal expression. It speaks not just to the history buffs but to anyone who keenly feels the pull of heritage and the liberating power of art.
Norwegian Wood
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Haruki Murakami | Vintage

Norwegian Wood

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"Norwegian Wood" resonates on a deeply emotional level, capturing the essence of young love and the pains of growing up. As you wander through Toru's life, you might find yourself reflecting on your own past, the bittersweet memories, and the everlasting marks of first love. Murakami's storytelling weaves a hauntingly beautiful narrative that stays with you, long after turning the last page.
Sightseeing
Rattawut Lapcharoensap | Grove Press

Sightseeing

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"Sightseeing" is a journey through the heart and soul of Thailand, where each story unfolds a separate facet of life's complexities amidst cultural shifts. If you're drawn to narratives that weave together the personal and the societal, offering both a touch of humor and a profound examination of familial and romantic relationships, then Rattawut Lapcharoensap's poignant debut may resonate with you. It's not just a book; it's an immersion into an Edenic setting forever changed by modernity.
I Once Met You But You Were Dead
S.J. Sindu | Split Lip Press

I Once Met You But You Were Dead

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This chapbook is like peering through a kaleidoscope of femininity under siege by societal norms and the harrowing backdrop of conflict. It's not just a read; it's an experience that meshes fiction with reality, leaving you to ponder the resilience and trials of womanhood across cultures. If you're drawn to narratives that challenge and enlighten, this one will resonate deeply.
Death of a Perm Sec - Thryft
Wong Souk Yee | Epigram Books

Death of a Perm Sec

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If you're into political dramas with a touch of mystery, "Death of a Perm Sec" might just be your next page-turner. It delves into the dark underbelly of Singapore’s political elite, revealing the complexities and inner workings of a system often shrouded in secrecy. The book's insight into power struggles and personal sacrifices offers a gripping read that's hard to put down.
The Maid's Room
Fiona Mitchell | Hodder & Stoughton

The Maid's Room

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"The Maid's Room" takes you behind the polished façades of upscale homes, offering a perspective rarely focused on in contemporary fiction—the lives of domestic workers. If you enjoy narratives that cast light on the struggles and hidden stories of those often overlooked, this book brings that in spades, grounding you firmly in their world with intimate storytelling and rich character development. It's a poignant exploration of social dynamics and personal resilience that will resonate with anyone who appreciates a story with emotional depth and moral complexity.
Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall
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"Nocturnes" could be the companion for your reflective evenings. Ishiguro's skillful storytelling intertwines music and twilight to delve into the human spirit's complexities. The book's lyrical prose and poignant exploration of time's passage extend an invitation to the reader—a chance to witness lives at crossroads within serene and thoughtful vignettes.
When We Were Orphans
Kazuo Ishiguro | Vintage International

When We Were Orphans

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If you're drawn to narratives that blend personal quests with the intrigue of historical settings, "When We Were Orphans" by Kazuo Ishiguro will captivate you. The journey of Christopher Banks will take you through the complexities of the human heart against the backdrop of a turbulent Shanghai. It's an introspective read that entwines mystery with the nostalgia of a bygone era.
The Explosion Chronicles
Yan Lianke | Vintage

The Explosion Chronicles

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Yan Lianke's "The Explosion Chronicles" is a vivid tale of transformation that mirrors the chaotic expansion of modern urban centers. If you're intrigued by the intersection of tradition and rampant modernization, this book offers a satirical look at how a modest village metamorphoses into a colossal city, underscored by human desires and the complexities of progress. As you follow the entangled lives of the rival clans, expect a rich narrative that deftly combines myth and sharp social commentary.
My Name Is Lucy Barton
Elizabeth Strout | Penguin

My Name Is Lucy Barton

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"My Name is Lucy Barton" is particularly resonant if you're drawn to nuanced family dynamics and the unwavering quest for self-understanding. Elizabeth Strout's deft storytelling pulls you into Lucy's world, where hushed hospital room conversations reveal deep-seated emotional truths. It promises a poignant look at the silent fissures in family life and the quiet strength needed to bridge them.
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Mohsin Hamid | Penguin Books

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

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"The Reluctant Fundamentalist" would resonate with you if you're into rich, thought-provoking tales. It's like a modern fable set in the post-9/11 world that challenges the reader to consider perspectives often left unexplored in mainstream narratives. The protagonist's internal conflict and the suspenseful, conversational style make it a compelling read that stays with you.
War Trash
Hajin | Penguin Books Ltd

War Trash

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"War Trash" brings to life the often untold experiences of a Chinese prisoner of war during the Korean conflict. It's a personal and poignant narrative that delves deep into cultural identity and the resilience of the human spirit amidst the harrowing ordeals of war. If you're looking to understand more about the historical intricacies of China's military past, and enjoy a story that's as enlightening as it is emotionally gripping, this book will resonate with you.
Q & A Slumdog Millionaire
Vikas Swarup | Transworld Publishers Ltd

Q & A Slumdog Millionaire

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If you find yourself rooting for the underdog, "Q & A," familiar to many as "Slumdog Millionaire," is a compelling ride through the life of Ram Mohammad Thomas. Each question from the game show peels back a layer of his past, offering insights into the resilience and ingenuity fostered by adversity. This book could be an enriching journey filled with the humor and heartache of a young life lived in the shadows of a bustling society.
Birthday Stories
Haruki Murakami, Russell Banks, Denis Johnson  | Vintage Books

Birthday Stories

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Imagine unwrapping life's complexity in a single day, each year. "Birthday Stories" is like opening a gift of perspectives, wrapped in the prose of literary titans. These snapshots, woven by brilliance, make for an intriguing read that dances between nostalgia, sorrow, celebration, and the inexorable march of time. If you relish short stories that encapsulate the essence of human experience, this birthday themed anthology curated by Haruki Murakami is a slice of literary cake you shouldn't miss.
White Cloud Mountain
Grace Chia | Epigram Books

White Cloud Mountain

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If you're seeking a story that intertwines personal transformation with cultural immersion, "White Cloud Mountain" might just be the book for you. Audrey's journey will resonate with anyone who has ever felt the weight of expectations and the liberating, yet daunting, quest for self. Grace Chia's exploration of identity and memory, set against the ethereal backdrop of the Wonju mountains, makes for a deeply moving and thought-provoking read.
Rich People Problems
Kevin Kwan | Penguin Random House Usa Ex

Rich People Problems

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If you've ever been curious about the extremes of wealth and the drama it brings, "Rich People Problems" is a must-read. The author, Kevin Kwan, is a maestro at weaving together the ludicrous shenanigans of the ultra-rich with a touch of heart. Picture yourself amid the intrigue and outrageous fashion-fueled battles, as you explore the depth of family ties, love, and rivalry in this satirical yet touching narrative.
In the Year of the Virus - A Poignant Look Back at the Time When the World Was Affected by the Coronavirus

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This book would be a good read for anyone looking for a unique and artistic perspective on the COVID-19 pandemic. Through the combination of poetry and comics, "In The Year Of The Virus" offers a poignant and thought-provoking look back at a time that affected the entire world. The author's innovative approach gives readers a new way to connect with and reflect on the challenges faced during this unprecedented period.
UFO in Her Eyes - Thryft
Xiaolu Guo | Vintage

UFO in Her Eyes

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If your curiosity leans toward how a rural setting grapples with the extraordinary, "UFO in Her Eyes" might just be the book for you. Xiaolu Guo intertwines the everyday with the bizarre, crafting a story that satirizes bureaucracy and transforms a simple farmer’s life into a spectacle. This mix of political commentary with a dose of the fantastic is sure to keep you pondering long after the last page.
Annabelle Thong
Imran Hashim | Epigram Books

Annabelle Thong

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If you're in the mood for a laugh yet crave a story that reflects genuine cultural and personal challenges, "Annabelle Thong" might just be the delightful escape you need. Annabelle's journey is as touching as it is humorous, capturing the essence of being lost and found in the pursuit of love and self in Paris. It's a modern quest for identity that resonates with anyone who's ever felt like a fish out of water, draped in the finest satiric couture.
Mr Goodchild - Thryft
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.
Harmless Like You
Rowan Hisayo Buchanan | Sceptre

Harmless Like You

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If you're drawn to character-driven stories that deal with the complexities of identity, creativity, and familial relationships, "Harmless Like You" might resonate with you. Buchanan delicately weaves the narratives of a Japanese immigrant and her estranged son, each battling their own demons in different eras. It's an evocative tale that could touch you with its raw emotions and beautifully flawed characters.
In the Light of What We Know
Zia Haider Rahman | Picador India

In the Light of What We Know

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If you find yourself drawn to narratives that weave together personal recollections with grand themes of knowledge and geopolitics, "In the Light of What We Know" could occupy your thoughts for days. The book's strength lies in its ability to connect intimate experiences with the complexities of the world at large, all through the voice of a compelling and introspective narrator.
How High We Go in the Dark
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Sequoia Nagamatsu | William Morrow

How High We Go in the Dark

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This novel is a must-read if you're looking for a story that interweaves human emotion with a grand narrative of societal change. Nagamatsu's debut is a rich tapestry of characters and timelines that offers a deeply moving exploration of resilience and connection amidst catastrophe. The book's imaginative world-building and profound empathy for its characters will stay with you long after the last page.
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

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This book is a captivating exploration of profound loss and the powerful impact it has on one's life. Through beautifully written prose, Murakami delves into the depths of Tsukuru Tazaki's soul, immersing readers in a world of haunting dreams and unexpected consequences. As Tsukuru embarks on a pilgrimage to confront his past, readers are taken on an emotional journey of love, friendship, and heartbreak, making this book an unforgettable read for those seeking a thought-provoking and deeply moving story.
And the Mountains Echoed
Khaled Hosseini | Riverhead Books

And the Mountains Echoed

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If you're in search of a story that resonates with the heart's capacity for love and the reverberations of our choices across generations, "And the Mountains Echoed" could be a powerful read for you. Khaled Hosseini has a gift for weaving complex relationships and emotional landscapes, which might just leave you with a new perspective on the ties that bind us. This book is likely to linger in your mind long after you turn the last page.
Well-Behaved Indian Women
Saumya Dave | Berkley Books

Well-Behaved Indian Women

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If you're drawn to stories of strong, complex female characters wrestling with cultural expectations, "Well-Behaved Indian Women" could resonate deeply with you. Saumya Dave weaves an intricate tapestry of the lives of three generations, capturing the balance between individual desires and familial responsibilities. This book offers a window into the struggles and triumphs that come with pursuing one's dreams amidst the weight of cultural heritage.
Saving Fish from Drowning - Thryft
Amy Tan | Ballantine

Saving Fish from Drowning

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Book by Amy Tan

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