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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If you're into design or the creative industry, "The Learners" is a must-read that delves into the world of advertising with a blend of humor and existential angst. Author Chip Kidd, known for his cover designs, crafts a narrative that's visually enriching and intellectually stimulating, perfect for those seeking both entertainment and insight into the creative process.
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The Corporate Wife
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If you find yourself intrigued by the intricacies of personal sacrifices for career advancement, 'The Corporate Wife' could resonate with you. Experiencing the life through the lens of a marriage tethered to corporate success in the early 90s offers not just a compelling narrative but also a thought-provoking commentary on societal expectations and personal identity. Elizabeth Harrington's exploration of this dynamic might just be the engrossing read you're looking for.
Michel Houellebecq
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Vintage
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The Map and the Territory
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If the blend of art-world satire and a peculiar crime narrative intrigues you, "The Map and the Territory" could be the captivating read you're looking for. Houellebecq's skill in weaving existential threads with dark humor offers an experience that's both intellectually stimulating and bizarrely entertaining. It's a book that's likely to linger in your thoughts, much like an enigmatic painting that keeps drawing you back for another look.
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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.
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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.
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"Terms & Conditions" delves into the life of Frank, a man grappling with memory loss and the unsettling feeling that everything he knows is shifting beneath his feet. It's a thought-provoking read that cleverly intertwines the mundanity of contractual jargon with the protagonist's search for truth amid chaos. If you're looking for a novel that offers a mix of legal intrigue, dark humor, and the exploration of what makes us who we are, this book's unique narrative style and poignant questioning of life's real agreements will undoubtedly leave an impression.
Kazuo Ishiguro
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Faber
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Faber
When We Were Orphans
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If the complex layers of human memory and the haunting echoes of the past fascinate you, "When We Were Orphans" will resonate deeply. Ishiguro masterfully blends a detective's narrative with the poignancy of lost childhood, set against a backdrop of global turbulence. It's a read that invites introspection and offers a profound look at the impact of history on personal identity.
Alfian Sa'at, Mohamed Latiff Mohamed |
Epigram
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The Widower
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If you're into narratives that explore the depths of human psychology, "The Widower" by Mohamed Latiff Mohamed could captivate you. The book offers an intense dive into the grieving mind of Pak Karman, wrapped in a culturally rich, modernist style. Its concise length means a potent story, filled with emotional and psychological nuance, awaits you without a significant time investment.
Rachelle Atalla
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Thirsty Animals
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"Thirsty Animals" could resonate with you if environmental issues and human resilience pique your interest. Rachelle Atalla weaves a narrative that's both thought-provoking and alarmingly plausible, planting you in the midst of a stark reality where water scarcity dictates life. This book isn't just a page-turner; it's a wake-up call dressed as fiction, challenging you to ponder the value of a resource we often take for granted.
Bill Buford
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Penguin
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Granta 17: While Waiting for a War
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If you're drawn to the human side of global tensions, "Granta 17: While Waiting For A War" offers a profound dive. It explores the psyche behind conflict anticipation through a diverse collection of writings. It's not just about war; it's about the anticipation and the effect it has on society's mindset. If you appreciate thoughtful, reflective essays and fiction that dissect the human condition during times of uncertainty, this edition of Granta will resonate with you.
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If you're intrigued by the complexity of human relationships and the ways in which art can both reveal and conceal our deepest selves, "Martin Sloane" might just resonate with you. It's a deep dive into the emotional intricacies of love, loss, and the mysteries that can define our connections with others. Michael Redhill delicately unpacks the layers of a relationship with profound empathy, crafting a narrative that's as haunting as it is beautiful. Give it a read if you're ready for a story that's both intellectually stimulating and emotionally rich.
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If you're keen on understanding the intricacies of our economic system and its impacts on social structures, "Capital" might just change the way you see the world. It's a deep dive into the heart of capitalist dynamics that's both enlightening and thought-provoking, perfect for someone who appreciates thorough analysis and critical perspectives.
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"The Lowland" by Jhumpa Lahiri is a beautifully crafted story that transcends geographical borders, delving into topics we all grapple with—family dynamics, personal convictions, and the sacrifices we make for those we love. The poetic realism of Lahiri's writing will resonate with you long after you've turned the final page, making it a memorable read for anyone who appreciates deeply human and emotionally charged narratives.
J.K. Rowling
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The Casual Vacancy
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This book could be a good read for you if you enjoy gripping stories that delve into the complexities and conflicts of small-town life. With J.K. Rowling's masterful storytelling, "The Casual Vacancy" uncovers the hidden tensions and unexpected revelations that arise after the death of a beloved member of the community. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as you witness the power struggles, personal battles, and explosive secrets that shape the lives of the town's residents.
Sebastian Faulks
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Vintage
The Girl at the Lion D'Or
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If you're enticed by historical settings woven with poignant love stories, "The Girl at the Lion d'Or" might just tug at your heartstrings. Sebastian Faulks's writing transports you to a 1930s France that's both charming and melancholic, making the ill-fated romance between the young waitress and the married man an emotionally rich journey. It's a vivid portrayal of love, longing, and the societal constraints of the time.
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If you're in the mood for a book that blends supernatural thrills with a dash of cerebral intricacies, "Slade House" might just be your next favorite read. Imagine a story that pulls you into its gravity with each passing decade, the walls of reality thinning until you're not sure where the next turn might lead you—perfect for a stormy night where you want to lose yourself in a different kind of chill.
Catherine Lim
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Heinemann
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Literature
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Little Ironies
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"Little Ironies" offers a piercing look into Singaporean society through a tapestry of short stories that uncover the unexpected twists of daily life. If you're curious about the complexities of cultural norms and the ironies that underpin them, this book provides a compelling and often humorous lens. Catherine Lim's sharp observations will resonate with you long after you've turned the final page.
O. Thiam Chin
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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.
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If you're in the mood for a Grisham classic that blends intense legal thrills with the raw, untamed world of the Brazilian jungle, 'The Testament' could capture your imagination. It's not just about the courtroom drama; you'll find yourself engrossed in an epic tale that explores themes of redemption, wealth, and the human spirit's capacity for change. The stark contrast between a lawyer’s rehabilitation journey and a missionary’s selfless existence adds depth to the narrative that can keep you turning the pages late into the night.
Kate Chopin
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The Awakening
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"The Awakening" is a timeless exploration of personal freedom and the complexities of societal expectations, particularly for women. The journey of Edna Pontellier resonates with anyone who has ever grappled with their identity and role in a world where they feel they don't quite belong. It's a thought-provoking read that might echo your own desire for self-discovery and the sometimes painful awareness that comes with it.
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If you have a taste for spy thrillers with a military edge, "Operation Stealth" could be right up your alley. JP Cross delves into the clandestine world of espionage, offering an adrenaline-pumping narrative that's grounded in the reality of tactical operations. It's the kind of read that would not only entertain, but also provide a glimpse into the sacrifices involved in the shadowy world of intelligence.
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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.
S.J. Sindu
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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.
Neil Gaiman
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Harper
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The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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If you've ever felt the tug of nostalgia or the sting of childhood fears revisited, "The Ocean at the End of the Lane" could speak directly to you. Neil Gaiman's command of fantasy weaves a tale that's as haunting as it is evocative, offering an adult perspective on childhood wonders and terrors. The book's blend of poignant storytelling and ethereal adventure makes it an alluring journey from start to finish, keeping you ensnared in its beautifully eerie world.
Ferris Joshua Joshua Ferris
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Penguin
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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.
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If you're someone who likes pondering "what-ifs" and enjoys a narrative that plays with time, then you'll find "Life After Life" by Kate Atkinson particularly enthralling. It's a thought-provoking and poignant tale, at once a historical journey and a deeply personal saga, that challenges the reader to consider the impact of choices and the possibility of living life over. Ursula Todd's repeated lives are bound to captivate you with their potential and the exploration of destiny versus decision.
Barbara Bray, Michel Quint |
Penguin
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In Our Strange Gardens
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"In Our Strange Gardens" offers a gripping narrative that burrows deep into the human condition, particularly when faced with unimaginable choices. It's a poignant look at the bonds formed under duress and a reflection on the values that persist even in the bleakest circumstances. If you're drawn to stories that challenge moral compasses and explore the complexities of friendship and survival, this book will resonate with you deeply.
Miss Read
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Retailer-exclusive
Titles
Village School
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If you're fond of timeless tales woven with warmth and charm, the narrative of "Village School" by Miss Read would feel like a cup of tea by a cozy fire. Through the lens of a schoolmistress, the book paints a quaint portrait of rural England, offering an escape into simplicity and nostalgia. It's perfect for those who cherish the idyllic and the gently humorous.
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If you've got a penchant for stories that defy traditional structures and play with timelines, "How to Be Both" might just resonate with you. Ali Smith beautifully merges the past and present, creating a layered tale that feels both innovative and deeply human. Her craftsmanship in weaving together distinct voices with art and history at their core will likely captivate anyone interested in the fluidity of time and narrative.
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Kazuo Ishiguro
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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.
Moriel Rothman-Zecher
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Atria
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Sadness Is a White Bird
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"Sadness Is a White Bird" would resonate with you if you're drawn to stories that capture the tumultuous journey of coming-of-age amidst deep cultural and political divides. Through the eyes of Jonathan, Rothman-Zecher tenderly unfolds a narrative that questions identity, loyalty, and the complexities of love against the backdrop of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It's recommended for its poetic prose and its courageous dive into the moral ambiguities of belonging.
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.
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If you're captivated by narratives that weave through the complexities of societal pressure and the intensity of unwanted attention, "Milkman" will engage you deeply. Anna Burns has created an atmosphere where the protagonist's struggles feel both intensely personal and universally relatable, especially in a world where rumors can dictate one's life. The seamless blend of political undertones with the struggles of individual identity will keep you turning pages.
ZHA XI DA WA ZHU ?GUAN DA WEI YI
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Tibet: Department of Wear of the Soul Leather Cord (Chinese Edition)
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If you're curious about Tibet's spiritual and cultural depths, this book might resonate with you. It offers a compelling glimpse into a world where the soul's fabric is woven into daily life. Through its pages, you'll embark on a journey that's as enriching as it is enlightening, one where the threads of narrative might just become a part of your own tapestry.
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If you've ever wondered about the paths untaken or the enduring nature of certain relationships, "One Day" might resonate deeply with you. As you follow Emma and Dexter's journey across two decades, you are invited to explore the complexities of love, friendship, and the poignant reality of time passing. Each year's snapshot is a chance to reflect on your own moments of growth and connection.
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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.
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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.
Zia Haider Rahman
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India
In the Light of What We Know
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Goodreads rating: 3.65
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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.
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Imagine life confined to a single room, with the only world you know being the one your mother has created for you. "Room" will make you reconsider what it means to be free and the power of a mother's love that can turn the darkest of places into a home. It’s an emotional rollercoaster that redefines the bonds of love and the spirit of survival in unimaginable circumstances.
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Midnight All Day
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If you've ever felt adrift in love or life, Hanif Kureishi's "Midnight All Day" might resonate strongly with you. These stories cut to the core of human relationships, illuminating the intricate dance between desire and disillusionment. Kureishi's craft in portraying the nuances of emotional disorientation is both sobering and engaging, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the complexities of the human heart.
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If you're the introspective type who thrives on intellectual stimulation, "Elizabeth Finch" may resonate with you deeply. Julian Barnes has crafted a book that’s a testament to critical thinking and the power of a good teacher. Engaging with Elizabeth Finch's character is like attending the most profound of lectures, one that lingers and challenges long after the final page.
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Filthy Animals will resonate with anyone who's navigated the complex web of modern relationships. Brandon Taylor's incisive prose cuts to the core of human longing, intimacy, and the quiet devastation that can follow in the wake of seeking connection. It's a book that doesn't just tell stories; it delves into the essences of its characters, leaving an indelible impression on its readers.
Stephanie Danler
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Sweetbitter
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If you find yourself entranced by the seductive dance of city life and the complexities of growing up, "Sweetbitter" is your literary companion. Stephanie Danler captures the grit and sparkle of New York through Tess's eyes—a protagonist who dives headlong into the world of fine dining and self-discovery. You'll taste the bittersweet cocktail of youth, yearning, and the intoxicating rush of a life lived on the edge.
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Aravind Adiga
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India
White Tiger
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"The White Tiger" might surprise you with its raw, unfiltered dive into India's class struggles. Aravind Adiga doesn't sugarcoat his homeland's issues, and that honest storytelling could grip you from start to finish. Balram’s compelling narrative, from a life of servitude to a self-made entrepreneur, offers a perspective shift that stays with you long after you've turned the last page. If you enjoy stories that challenge the status quo with wit and suspense, this book is likely to be a memorable read.
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'Rough Music' resonates with anyone intrigued by the interplay between past and present. The story explores how childhood experiences shape our adult lives, encapsulating the beauty and pain of familial relationships. Gale's ability to weave humor and tragedy through parallel narratives will captivate you, prompting reflections on your own life stories and the power of memory.
Rattawut Lapcharoensap
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Grove
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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.
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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.
Bharathi Ghanashyam
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Rajammal
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Rajammal's story resonates if you appreciate narratives about personal transformation against the odds. Her struggle for identity amid cultural and societal constraints is both poignant and inspiring. The rich tapestry of characters and the historical setting of pre and post-independence India add depth to Rajammal's evolution from a pawn to a figure of strength and resourcefulness. This novel is perfect for those who seek a deep, emotionally charged story that also offers a window into another era.
Eko (Jia He Yi), Felix Cheong |
Marshall
Cavendish
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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.
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.