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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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Happy Anniversary - Thryft
Helen Exley | Unkno

Happy Anniversary

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're caught in the whirlwind of wedding bliss or know someone who is, 'Happy Anniversary' offers a charming collection of sentiments that encapsulate the joy and depth of matrimonial love. It's like giving a bouquet of words that bloom with celebration and affection, making it a perfect memento for couples on their special milestone. Whether it's your own anniversary or you're searching for a meaningful present, this book fits the occasion with grace.
Family Resemblance
Tanya Maria Barrientos | Nal Trade

Family Resemblance

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.31

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"Family Resemblance" could resonate deeply with you if you're drawn to stories of personal discovery and the complexities of family history. Tanya Maria Barrientos weaves a narrative that bridges the gap between past and present, taking you on a journey through the protagonist's exploration of cultural identity. This book is a good choice if you seek a tale that offers insight into the migrant experience and the nuance of belonging.
Electricity - Thryft

Electricity

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Immerse yourself in an electrifying journey through darkness and self-discovery, as the protagonist embarks on a quest to find the truth about himself and the world around him. With vivid storytelling and compelling characters, this book will keep you on the edge of your seat, exploring the power of electricity both literally and metaphorically. A thought-provoking read that will leave you questioning the boundaries of the human experience.
Biche - Thryft
Stephanie Theobald | Hodder & Stoughton

Biche

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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Biche weaves a compelling journey through untouched emotional terrain, where the raw exploration of desire meets introspection. Stephanie Theobald's narrative might resonate with anyone who's ever felt the pull of the unconventional or yearned to understand the depths of their own passions, all while being ensnared in a story that promises to transport and confront in equal measure.
What Maisie Knew - Thryft
Henry James | Penguin Books

What Maisie Knew

RM38.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the resilience of youth, "What Maisie Knew" could be a poignant pick for you. Henry James masterfully portrays the world through the eyes of a perceptive yet vulnerable child, offering a compelling narrative that tackles the theme of innocence corrupted by adult selfishness and moral ambiguity. It's an exploration of maturity and self-awareness that's as insightful today as it was at the time of its publication.
The Cubicle Manifesto: Change the Way You Work and Reinvent Your Life - Thryft
Mainak Dhar | Random House Uk

The Cubicle Manifesto: Change the Way You Work and Reinvent Your Life

RM44.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 66% off

Goodreads rating: 3.38

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Stuck in a rut at your desk job? "The Cubicle Manifesto" might just be your escape plan. It's a witty, relatable parable that speaks directly to the overworked office drone in all of us. As you follow Mayukh's journey, you'll feel inspired to rethink and potentially revolutionize your own work habits. A definite must-read for anyone looking to inject some life back into their nine-to-five.
Mr Clive & Mr Page
Neil Bartlett | Serpents Tail

Mr Clive & Mr Page

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're at all intrigued by the nuanced complexities of human relationships played out in a historical setting, "Mr Clive & Mr Page" might just be your next favorite read. The book weaves a tale of literary connection and unspoken desires, wrapping it in the rich tapestry of its time. It's a deep dive into characters so vividly realized you might find yourself transported, feeling the restraint and yearnings of a bygone era.
A Suitable Boy
Vikram Seth | Harper Perennial Modern Classics

A Suitable Boy

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM37.00 MYR

"A Suitable Boy" is a journey through a vibrant, changing India, and it's as rich in historical texture as it is in character depth. If you fancy immersing yourself in a complex society with endearing characters, relatable emotions, and cultural intricacies, this novel is like stepping through time—a literary adventure that also explores the universal quest for love and understanding.
Yellow Dog
Martin Amis | London : Jonathan Cape

Yellow Dog

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.79

RM33.00 MYR

If you're looking to delve into the complexities of modern manhood with a sharp wit, "Yellow Dog" by Martin Amis could be just what you need. The intertwining stories of five men, including a biting take on a fictional modern-day monarch, will give you a rich exploration of personal crises and societal expectations. It's a challenging read, but one that could provoke thought on the ways men cope with the pressures of the contemporary world.
Before We Forget Kindness
Geoffrey Trousselot, Toshikazu Kawaguchi  | Picador

Before We Forget Kindness

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"Before the Coffee Gets Cold" takes you through a poignant journey within a seemingly mundane setting – a cozy Tokyo coffee shop. Imagine slipping into the lives of patrons who are offered a rare chance to traverse time, all to grasp at moments of kindness and connection they've lost or never had. This book could be a perfect companion for those who enjoy introspective exploration of human relationships wrapped in a gentle fantasy narrative.
The Reader
Bernhard Schlink, Carol Brown Janeway  | Phoenix

The Reader

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

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"The Reader" resonates deeply with anyone interested in the complexities of human emotions against the backdrop of history. It's more than a tale of love; it's a profound reflection on intergenerational legacy and the weight of collective guilt. Bernhard Schlink offers a narrative that is both intimate and monumental, exploring how history's darkest times infiltrate personal lives and relationships. If you're drawn to stories that grapple with moral ambiguity and the power of redemption, this is a book that will linger with you.
The Phone Box at the Edge of the World
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Lucy Rand, Laura Imai Messina  | Manilla Press

The Phone Box at the Edge of the World

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

RM33.00 MYR

If you're in the mood for a book that marries deep emotion with a touch of the extraordinary, "The Phone Box at the Edge of the World" might be just the read for you. Based on a true story, it offers a unique window into how people cope with loss. The book's portrayal of a phone box used by earthquake and tsunami survivors to 'communicate' with their loved ones they've lost promises a haunting, yet beautifully uplifting experience.
Passing
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Nella Larsen | Penguin Books

Passing

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.92

RM33.00 MYR

"Passing" is a compelling read at the intersection of race, identity, and society's perceptions. It's a novel that digs into the heart of the Harlem Renaissance, with characters that live on the edge of societal norms. For anyone interested in the complexities of personal choice versus social expectation, this book hits hard, exploring themes that are as relevant today as they were in the 1920s. It's a thought-provoking choice that might lead you to question—what parts of ourselves do we hide or reveal, and at what cost?
Same Bed Different Dreams
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Ed Park | Random House

Same Bed Different Dreams

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're fascinated by the "what ifs" in history and enjoy when fiction audaciously intertwines with real-world events, then "Same Bed Different Dreams" is likely to captivate you. It's not just a novel, but a kaleidoscopic journey that reimagines Korean history with a twist of international pop culture, set against the backdrop of a still-divided nation. It's as much an exploration of the past as it is a commentary on present-day socio-political issues. The inventive narrative structure and the eclectic mixing of historical figures and fictional elements make this book a unique reading experience, inviting contemplation on how history shapes our present and future.
Of Mice and Men
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John Steinbeck | Heinemann

Of Mice and Men

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM33.00 MYR

If you're moved by raw, powerful storytelling, Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men" may just capture your heart. Its exploration of complex human relationships against the backdrop of the American Dream makes it timeless. Steinbeck's ability to elicit deep empathy for his characters ensures this book stays with you long after the last page.
Such a Long Journey
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Na | Faber And Faber

Such a Long Journey

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intricacies of family, community, and the teetering scales of morality against the backdrop of a changing India, Rohinton Mistry's "Such a Long Journey" might just be the read you're looking for. It's not only a window into the struggles of an ordinary man, but also a rich tapestry of the chaos and vibrancy of Bombay life. The narrative is steeped in cultural depth, offering a slice of history with a very human heart.
Olga: A Novel
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Charlotte Collins, Bernhard Schlink  | Harpervia

Olga: A Novel

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to narratives that juxtapose intense personal relationships with the backdrop of historical events, "Olga" could resonate deeply with you. Olga's battle against societal norms and her poignant romance, entwined with moments of German history, make for a rich and layered reading experience. Her story might just redefine your understanding of love and sacrifice amidst the tides of change.
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
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Alan Sillitoe | Harper Perennial

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're intrigued by a glimpse into the rebellious spirit of the 1950s and the raw, visceral examination of working-class England, then "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" might just speak to you. The story isn't just a journey through the life of the protagonist, Arthur Seaton; it's a time capsule of a bygone era that still resonates today in its exploration of youthful defiance and the search for identity. This book may appeal to you if you enjoy character-driven narratives that don't shy away from grit and are steeped in social commentary.
Many Lives
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คึกฤทธิ์ ปราโมช, Meredith Borthwick, Kukrit Pramoj  | Silkworm Books

Many Lives

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Many Lives" presents a masterful exploration of humanity through a tapestry of interconnecting lives, all culminating in a tragic ferry accident. As you delve into the backstories of each individual, you'll discover a rich portrayal of Thailand's society in the 1950s. This book could speak to you if you're drawn to narratives that weave personal histories with larger societal forces, ultimately painting a picture larger than the sum of its parts.
Middlemarch
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George Eliot | Penguin Books

Middlemarch

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM48.00 MYR

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"Middlemarch" isn't just a book; it's an immersion into the depth of an English town's transformation during the 19th century. Eliot's detailed narrative invites readers who appreciate character development and social commentary to explore the complexities of love, ambition, and reform. If you relish novels that double as time machines, taking you back to the bustle of a previous era's change and growth, then "Middlemarch" is a journey worth embarking upon.
Thirsty Animals
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Rachelle Atalla | Hodder & Stoughton

Thirsty Animals

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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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.
Trimalchio: An Early Version of the Great Gatsby
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James L.W. West III, F. Scott Fitzgerald  | Cambridge University Press

Trimalchio: An Early Version of the Great Gatsby

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.43

RM33.00 MYR

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If The Great Gatsby left you fascinated with Fitzgerald's prose, Trimalchio is a must-read. It's like being privy to the author's creative process, witnessing the transformation of his ideas into the masterpiece we know today. If you're keen on literary history or just a Fitzgerald fanatic, delving into this early version could give you a whole new perspective on the evolution of a classic.
African Stories
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Doris Lessing | Simon & Schuster

African Stories

RM70.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're fascinated by the rich tapestry of African culture and landscape, or if Lessing's nuanced prose has ever captivated you, "African Stories" is a treasury you shouldn't miss. This collection, robust with the author's first-hand experiences, offers an insightful exploration of a continent she intimately knows and portrays with passion and authenticity. It's like a mosaic of narratives that could bring you closer to Africa's pulsating heart.
The Book Thief
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Markus Zusak | The Bodley Head

The Book Thief

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.39

RM33.00 MYR

"The Book Thief" might just steal your heart. Liesel's courage and love for books, amidst the grim backdrop of WWII, offer a poignant look at human resilience. Zusak's unique choice of Death as a narrator provides an oddly compassionate lens through which we witness the characters struggle, endure, and find solace in the power of storytelling. You'll likely find yourself rooting for Liesel as she uses words and books to build her own sanctuary in a time of chaos.
A Place for Us
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Fatima Farheen Mirza | Sjp For Hogarth

A Place for Us

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM41.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to family sagas and the complexities of cultural identity, "A Place for Us" offers a touching narrative that feels particularly relevant today. Through the lens of an Indian-American family, Mirza touches on universal themes of love, tradition, and the quest for acceptance. The book's honest portrayal of generational divide and the immigrant experience makes for a truly poignant read that might resonate with anyone seeking understanding in a world of blended identities.
Not Without Laughter
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Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes  | Scribner

Not Without Laughter

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're intrigued by the resilience and complexity woven into the fabric of African-American experiences, "Not Without Laughter" could be a profound read for you. Langston Hughes captures the essence of a Black family's challenges and joys in an early 20th-century Kansas town with lyrical prowess that resonates deeply even today. It's a testament to the enduring human spirit.
Emporium Stories
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Adam Johnson | Black Swan

Emporium Stories

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.67

RM33.00 MYR

"Emporium" is a fascinating mosaic of human experience. Adam Johnson, with his distinct voice, crafts short stories that delve into the peculiar and profound aspects of life. He stitches sadness with humor, the bizarre with the deeply human, creating a patchwork that speaks to those who appreciate narrative innovation and emotional depth. If you're looking to explore the corners of human condition through a kaleidoscope of unconventional scenarios, this book demands a spot on your shelf.
Mistress
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Anita Nair | Penguin

Mistress

RM125.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM125.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the complexities of human relationships set against the rich tapestry of Indian culture, "Mistress" by Anita Nair is a stirring read. This novel weaves together the stories of individuals entangled in desires and loyalties, revealing the intricate dance between tradition and modernity. It's a thought-provoking pick for those interested in exploring the emotional depths of love and the repercussions of passion through the lens of another culture.
When Rain Clouds Gather
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Bessie Head | Heinemann

When Rain Clouds Gather

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM33.00 MYR

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"When Rain Clouds Gather" could resonate with you if the intricacies of human resilience amid adversity fascinate you. Bessie Head's narrative is rooted in her real-life refugee experiences, offering a raw, emotional journey that paints an honest portrait of Africa's challenges and the indomitable spirit of its people. It's a story that could leave you with a deeper understanding of survival and solidarity.
The Opposing Shore
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Julien Gracq | The Harvill Press

The Opposing Shore

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.02

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories that immerse you in a world teetering on the edge of change, "The Opposing Shore" might just be your next favorite read. Julien Gracq masterfully paints a portrait of a society suspended in a precarious calm, using rich language that invites contemplation. Aldo's experiences are likely to resonate with anyone who understands the complexities of duty versus desire.
The Fortune Men
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Nadifa Mohamed | Vikin

The Fortune Men

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM44.00 MYR

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Imagine being wrongfully accused in an era where prejudice is rampant, and the legal system isn't what we know today. "The Fortune Men" delves deep into that scenario, threading together the life of Mahmood Mattan with the cultural tapestry of 1950s Cardiff. Your heart might race as you root for truth in the face of overwhelming adversity, making it a compelling read for those fascinated by historical dramas and the human spirit’s resilience against injustice.
Sons and Lovers and Women in Love (Classics Omnibus 2 Books in 1, Complete and Unabridged)
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D.H. Lawrence | Wilco Publishing House

Sons and Lovers and Women in Love (Classics Omnibus 2 Books in 1, Complete and Unabridged)

RM221.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM221.00 MYR

D.H. Lawrence is renowned for exploring intense human emotions and relationships like few others. Sons and Lovers' and 'Women in Love' delve deep into familial and romantic bonds, painting a vivid picture of the struggle between individual desires and societal expectations. If you love being immersed in rich character development and complicated dynamics that may resonate with your own experiences, these classics are for you.
Immortality
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Milan Kundera, Peter Kussi  | Faber And Faber

Immortality

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

RM33.00 MYR

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"Immortality" by Milan Kundera is a rare gem that combines a profound exploration of life's meaning with a wit that keeps you engaged and amused. If you're the kind of reader who enjoys deep dives into philosophical musings without losing the thread of entertainment, this book's ability to possibly expand your intellect as well as your emotional intelligence might just make it your next favorite read. Plus, its status as an unclassifiable masterpiece hints at the unique experience you'll have, which is not something you come across every day.
Vanity Fair
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William Makepeace Thackeray | Vintage

Vanity Fair

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to complex characters with questionable morals, "Vanity Fair" delivers an unforgettable lead in Becky Sharp. Thackeray's novel is a masterclass in the social climb and fall narrative, set against a rich tapestry of war and 19th-century British society. Her journey is as entertaining as it is cautionary, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone fascinated by the interplay of ambition, vanity, and societal pressures.
Noon Tide Toll
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Romesh Gunesekera | Granta Books

Noon Tide Toll

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

RM33.00 MYR

"Noon Tide Toll" offers you a unique seat beside Vasantha, the van driver with a silent yet profound perspective on Sri Lanka's post-war landscape. Through his eyes, you'll encounter a mosaic of human stories, each grappling with the aftermath of conflict. This book might resonate with you if you appreciate narratives that engage with the complexities of healing and the resilience of the human spirit in the wake of collective trauma.
A Tale of Two Cities
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Charles Dickens, Frederick Busch  | Signet Classic

A Tale of Two Cities

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to classic literature that weaves personal stories with grand historical events, "A Tale of Two Cities" won't disappoint. Dickens paints a vivid picture of the French Revolution, masterfully blending love, suspense, and a commentary on social justice that still resonates today. It's a gripping read that offers both an escape into the past and a mirror reflecting timeless human struggles.
The Moor's Last Sigh
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Salman Rushdie | Vintage

The Moor's Last Sigh

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM33.00 MYR

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If you find yourself drawn to stories rich with cultural depth and complex family dynamics, "The Moor's Last Sigh" might captivate you. Salman Rushdie masterfully navigates the intertwined threads of personal identity and historical upheaval. The experience of Moor, both unique in his physicality and universal in his quest for meaning, serves as a powerful mirror to anyone contemplating the perennial human question of belonging amidst chaos.
Blindness
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José Saramago | Vintage Books Usa

Blindness

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM33.00 MYR

"Blindness" by José Saramago is a profound journey that will resonate with anyone interested in the human condition and the fragility of societal structures. The book's strength lies in its ability to strip away the veneer of civilization, exploring how people react when plunged into chaos. At its core, it's a story about resilience and the varied aspects of human nature, making it a thought-provoking read for those who appreciate a deep, character-driven narrative in the guise of a dystopian scenario.
You Have a Friend in 10A
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Shipstead Maggie | Random House Uk

You Have a Friend in 10A

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.42

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're drawn to stories that peel back layers of human experience, "You Have a Friend in 10A" could resonate deeply. Maggie Shipstead has a knack for diving into emotional intricacies, crafting narratives that are as poignant as they are insightful. This collection will likely leave you contemplating the nuances of love, ambition, and tragedy long after you turn the final page.
Bon Voyage, Mr. President and Other Stories
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Gabriel García Márquez | Penguin

Bon Voyage, Mr. President and Other Stories

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM33.00 MYR

If you enjoy immersing yourself in the richness of South American culture through the lens of magical realism, this collection will be a delight. Márquez's storytelling in "Bon Voyage, Mr. President and Other Stories" brings characters to life in such a manner that they seem to leap off the page, with each story offering a different yet profound insight into the human condition.
The Dreaming Child and Other Stories
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Karen Blixen, Isak Dinesen  | Penguin Books Ltd

The Dreaming Child and Other Stories

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM33.00 MYR

If evocative storytelling with a touch of whimsy captivates you, "The Dreaming Child and Other Stories" by Isak Dinesen is a beautiful collection to explore. These tales, steeped in myth and the depths of the human psyche, will transport you to places where reality blends with dreams. Dinesen's prose is like fine lace—delicate yet strong, and utterly enchanting.
The Collected Stories of Shirley Hazzard
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Shirley Hazzard | Virago

The Collected Stories of Shirley Hazzard

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM41.00 MYR

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If you appreciate writing that feels like a precision instrument, carving out human emotions and social commentary with equal ease, Shirley Hazzard's collection will resonate deeply with you. Her stories traverse various landscapes and dilemmas, yet consistently deliver a symphonic exploration of life's complexities. This anthology, expansive in its narrative scope yet intimate in detailing the human experience, is a testament to Hazzard's unparalleled literary craftsmanship.
The Cat's Table
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Michael Ondaatje | Vintage

The Cat's Table

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

RM33.00 MYR

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"The Cat's Table" by Michael Ondaatje is a voyage you won't want to miss. If you're intrigued by tales of youth intertwined with the allure of travel and the mysteries one can encounter, this book offers a blend of adventure and poignant growth. Following the journey of a young boy among a cast of quirky characters, you'll embark on a coming-of-age story that's both richly detailed and deeply human, set against the canvas of the open sea.
Ghana Must Go
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Taiye Selasi | Penguin Books

Ghana Must Go

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM37.00 MYR

If you have ever felt both drawn to and estranged from your roots, "Ghana Must Go" might resonate deeply with you. Taiye Selasi's tale of the Sai family deftly explores the complexities of identity, belonging, and reconciliation. It's not just a book; it's a journey through a family's layered stories, each character a thread in the colorful tapestry of their shared history—unraveling with grief but rewoven with hope. Selasi's prose is both poetic and evocative, inviting you to feel every emotion along with the Sais.
Sudden Fiction (Continued): 60 New Short-Short Stories
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Robert Shapard, James Thomas  | W. W. Norton & Company

Sudden Fiction (Continued): 60 New Short-Short Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're a fan of quick, potent storytelling, "Sudden Fiction (Continued)" offers a buffet of micro-dramas and compact tales that pack a punch. Each story is a short journey, ideal for when you crave literary satisfaction but don't have time for a novel. With 60 stories to choose from, there's a flavor for every mood and moment.
Tough, Tough Toys for Tough, Tough Boys
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Will Self | Grove Press.

Tough, Tough Toys for Tough, Tough Boys

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

RM33.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the complexities of modern manhood wrapped in humor, "Tough, Tough Toys for Tough, Tough Boys" is a clever pick. Written with a sharp wit, these stories dissect the quirky aspects of being a man in today's world, serving both as a critique and a celebration of masculinity. It's a collection that'll have you both laughing and pondering long after you've turned the last page.
Cranford
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Elizabeth Gaskell | Wordsworth Classics

Cranford

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM41.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the charm of a bygone era, "Cranford" could be a delightful journey for you. Elizabeth Gaskell's depiction of an early 19th-century English village is both heartwarming and insightful. Its episodic narrative weaves together the lives of endearing characters, creating a tapestry rich with social commentary and wit. This book might just offer you a cozy literary escape with its blend of humor and poignant observations on the human condition.
The Golden Notebook
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Doris Lessing | Harpercollins

The Golden Notebook

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories that delve deep into the complexity of womanhood and its intersection with politics, "The Golden Notebook" could resonate with you. Doris Lessing masterfully weaves conventional narrative with journal entries, pulling you into Anna's multifaceted life. It's a profound read that challenges and stretches perspectives, truly a landmark in feminist literature.
Tale of Two Cities
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Charles Dickens | Claremont Classics

Tale of Two Cities

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM37.00 MYR

"A Tale of Two Cities" isn't just a window into a tumultuous time; it's a deeply human story that resonates through the ages. Dickens weaves love, danger, and political upheaval into a tale that explores the depths of human sacrifice. If you're someone who appreciates historical contexts with a rich tapestry of characters, this book might just capture your imagination and hold your heart.
Waterland
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Graham Swift | Pan Books Ltd

Waterland

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM33.00 MYR

If you're drawn to stories that weave personal history with the mysteries of the past, "Waterland" by Graham Swift could be a great choice. It's a rich narrative set in the hauntingly atmospheric Fenlands of England that ties together family secrets with the ebb and flow of history. Dive in for a novel that’s as deep and meandering as the waterways it describes.

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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.