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The Master of Go - Thryft
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Yasunari Kawabata | Yellow Jersey

The Master of Go

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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"The Master of Go is an exceptional work, showcasing the deep intricacies of Japanese culture through a life-like strategic game of Go. You cannot escape the elegance of this story with its suspenseful and serene moments. Readers who are interested in exploring the Japanese culture, along with an exceptional plot, will definitely appreciate this masterpiece."
Like Family : A Novel - Thryft
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Like Family : A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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Like Family by Paolo Giordano is a heart-warming tale highlighting the dynamics of love and family. The book offers a unique perspective on the unconventional relationship between an older woman and her younger employees as she helps them navigate through marriage and parenthood. With a poignant portrayal of the transience of life, the book is perfect for readers who enjoy character-driven narratives and seek emotional depth within limited pages.
Re: Colonised Planet 5, Shikasta
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Doris Lessing | Vintage

Re: Colonised Planet 5, Shikasta

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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Imagine looking at Earth through a cosmic lens, with millennia-spanning observations. Lessing's imaginative 'Re: Colonised Planet 5, Shikasta' will take you on a journey through time, mirroring our own history and predicaments with an interstellar twist. It's a deep dive into human flaws and potentials seen from the eyes of an alien culture. If you're drawn to science fiction that comments on humanity, this novel's profound narrative could offer you a fresh and compelling perspective.
Consequences - Thryft
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Penelope Lively | Penguin Books

Consequences

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Consequences could be a good read for anyone interested in inter-generational storytelling that explores the ripple effects of an individual's choices on the lives of those around them. Penelope Lively masterfully traces the stories of three women over three generations, all linked by the consequences of one woman's decision in the 1930s. The novel is a cathartic exploration of love, loss, fate, and happiness that will leave one feeling fulfilled and profoundly moved.
Middlesex - Thryft
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Jeffrey Eugenides | Picador Usa

Middlesex

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Middlesex is a fascinating intergenerational saga about a Greek-American family that spans three generations. It is an illuminating narrative of the taboo subject of intersexuality. Eugenides artfully captures the emotions and identity struggle of an intersexual protagonist who battles with his/her gender identity as Cal explores his/her identity that transcends the constructs of conventional male and female. Recommended for readers who enjoy thought-provoking and poignant narratives on identity, culture and family.
The Twenty-Seventh City - Thryft
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Jonathan Franzen | 4th Estate

The Twenty-Seventh City

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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The Twenty-Seventh City could be a good read for those interested in political thrillers and complex characters. Franzen's writing style and ability to intertwine multiple storylines makes for an immersive reading experience. The city of St. Louis also serves as a character in itself, adding to the overall atmosphere of the book.
Americanah
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | Fourth Estate

Americanah

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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"Americanah" is a book that's perfect for those who appreciate a deep dive into the complexities of modern identity. Ifemelu and Obinze's journey cuts to the core of what it means to find oneself in a world rife with racial and cultural issues. Their love story, set against an international backdrop, is as enlightening as it is touching. If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal and societal change, this novel will resonate with you, challenging your perspectives and provoking introspection long after the last page is turned.
The Captain and the Enemy - Thryft
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Graham Greene | The Viking Press

The Captain and the Enemy

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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Victor Baxter is a young boy when a secretive stranger known simply as “the Captain” brings him from his boarding school to London. Victor becomes the surrogate son and companion of a woman named Liza, who renames him “Jim” and depends on him for any news about the world outside their door. Raised in these odd yet touching circumstances, Jim is never quite sure of Liza’s relationship to the Captain, who is often away on mysterious errands. It is not until Jim reaches manhood that he confronts the Captain and learns the shocking truth about the man, his allegiances, and the nature of love.
The Real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China: The Complete Fiction of Lu Xun
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Lu Xun, Julia Lovell, Yiyun Li  | Penguin Classics

The Real Story of Ah-Q and Other Tales of China: The Complete Fiction of Lu Xun

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Lu Xun is a titan in Chinese literature, and this collection offers a window into both the soul of China and the human condition. His portrayal of societal issues with a satirical edge makes it not only insightful for those interested in China's cultural and historical context but also a compelling read for anyone who appreciates deep, thought-provoking stories that challenge social norms. Each tale is a masterclass in storytelling that's as relevant today as it was when first penned.
The Song Before it is Sung - Thryft
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Justin Cartwright | Bloomsbury

The Song Before it is Sung

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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This book delves into the consequences of a single fateful event and the ripple effect it has on the lives of its characters. It combines historical events with compelling storytelling, exploring themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the enduring weight of guilt. Through vivid and atmospheric prose, it examines the complexities of human nature and the choices we make that shape our lives and those around us. A captivating read for those who enjoy historical fiction with a touch of intrigue and reflection on the human condition.
The Crimson Petal And The White - Thryft
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Michel Faber | Canongate Books Ltd.

The Crimson Petal And The White

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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Sugar's journey from a lowly prostitute to a member of London's upper society is a compelling and unforgettable one. Michel Faber's rich and vivid descriptions bring the characters and setting to life, making it easy to become fully engrossed in the story. The book's unique and distinctive feature lies in its unapologetic portrayal of Victorian-era prostitution and the struggles of women trying to improve their station in life. Overall, "The Crimson Petal and the White" is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those looking for a deeply satisfying and immersive literary experience.
Spill Simmer Falter Wither - Thryft
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Baume Sara | Windmill

Spill Simmer Falter Wither

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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You find me on a Tuesday, on my Tuesday trip to town. A note sellotaped to the inside of the jumble-shop window: COMPASSIONATE & TOLERANT OWNER. A PERSON WITHOUT OTHER PETS & WITHOUT CHILDREN UNDER FOUR.A misfit man finds a misfit dog. Ray, aged fifty-seven, ‘too old for starting over, too young for giving up’, and One Eye, a vicious little bugger, smaller than expected, a good ratter. Both are accustomed to being alone, unloved, outcast – but they quickly find in each other a strange companionship of sorts. As spring turns to summer, their relationship grows and intensifies, until a savage act forces them to abandon the precarious life they’d established, and take to the road.Spill Simmer Falter Wither is a wholly different kind of love story: a devastating portrait of loneliness, loss and friendship, and of the scars that are more than skin-deep. Written with tremendous empathy and insight, in lyrical language that surprises and delights, this is an extraordinary and heartbreaking debut by a major new talent
Late Nights on Air: A Novel Hay, Elizabeth - Thryft
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Elizabeth Hay | Maclehose Publishing

Late Nights on Air: A Novel Hay, Elizabeth

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Late Nights on Air is a delightful and beautifully-written novel that brings to life the unique characters who work at a small radio station in Canada's North. It's a story about love, longing, and the fragile nature of the human heart. Through vividly evoked settings and unforgettable characters, author Elizabeth Hay tells a spellbinding story that is sure to capture readers' hearts. If you enjoy stories that explore complex relationships and the beauty of the natural world, Late Nights on Air is a must-read.
The Devil's Circle - Thryft
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Walter C.M. Woon | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

The Devil's Circle

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Recommendation: - This book is a gripping conclusion to Walter Woon's The Advocate's Devil trilogy, diving into the chaotic world of post-war Singapore. Set against a backdrop of racial tensions and political unrest, it explores the complexities of loyalty and justice in a vivid and thought-provoking manner. If you enjoyed the previous books in the series or have an interest in historical fiction that delves into the aftermath of war, this is a must-read.
If You Are Afraid Of Heights - Thryft
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Raj Kamal Jha | Macmillan Pub Ltd

If You Are Afraid Of Heights

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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If You Are Afraid Of Heights is a captivating book that weaves together multiple stories into one. It is a unique blend of reality and fantasy that will leave the reader wanting more. Recommended for those who appreciate intricate storytelling and are not afraid to explore the darker corners of life.
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage
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Alice Munro | Vintage

Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you appreciate the profundity in life's quieter moments, Alice Munro's "Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage" feels tailor-made for you. These are stories that linger on the could-have-beens and the intricacies of relationships, written with a deftness that transforms the mundane into the profound. Munro has the rare ability to craft tales that are both intimate and expansive, delving into the complexities of the human heart with a truthful eye that never shies away from what it uncovers.
Do Not Say We Have Nothing
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Madeleine Thien | Granta Books

Do Not Say We Have Nothing

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Do Not Say We Have Nothing" might resonate deeply if you're intrigued by the personal sagas set against momentous historical events. Madeleine Thien masterfully intertwines music and silence, giving you a read that feels like a haunting melody about devotion and survival amidst the turbulent waves of China's Cultural Revolution. It's an emotionally rich journey that has captured the hearts of readers, evidenced by its Man Booker Prize shortlist recognition.
The Financial Expert - Thryft
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R.K. Narayan | Time, Inc Book Division

The Financial Expert

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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This book is perfect for those who struggle with financial literacy but are interested in money management. Narayan uses relatable anecdotes from Indian life to bring clarity to complex financial concepts. The Financial Expert is the perfect blend of educational and entertaining, with a unique perspective that sets it apart from other books on finance.
The English Patient
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Michael Ondaatje | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The English Patient

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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For fans of historical novels infused with poetic language, "The English Patient" offers a rich tapestry of emotions and mystery, unraveling in the aftermath of World War II. Your literary palate will relish Ondaatje’s lyrical storytelling which weaves together the complexities of love, memory, and identity, set against a backdrop that is both brutal and beautiful. It’s a read that stays with you, haunting, long after the last page.
The World according to Garp - Thryft
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John Irving | Corgi Books

The World according to Garp

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a captivating and thought-provoking journey through the lives of extraordinary characters. John Irving's storytelling skills shine through as he takes readers on a rollercoaster of emotions, making us laugh, weep, and most importantly, think. The World According to Garp is a permanent novel that leaves a lasting impact on its readers, making it an essential addition to any book-lover's collection.
The Interestings - Thryft
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Meg Wolitzer | Chatto And Windus

The Interestings

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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The Interestings is a heart-warming and insightful novel that beautifully captures the essence of the ups and downs of life-long friendship. Meg Wolitzer's ability to develop her characters and keep you invested in their lives throughout the years is truly remarkable. This book will remind you of the power of friendships and how they can sustain us through all of life's challenges.
Weekend Wodehouse - Thryft
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P.G. Wodehouse | Arrow

Weekend Wodehouse

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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This book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates sharp wit and clever storytelling. P.G. Wodehouse's comedic genius shines through his hilarious tales of eccentric characters like Jeeves and Lord Emsworth. Prepare to be swept away in a world of foppish upper-class chaos, where laughter is guaranteed on every page. Get ready for a delightful and entertaining reading experience that will leave you wanting more.
Station Eleven
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Emily St. John Mandel | Picador

Station Eleven

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Imagine a world where everything familiar crumbles overnight. "Station Eleven" weaves a haunting, yet beautiful tapestry of human resilience. It's gripping, thought-provoking, and hauntingly poetic. If you ever wondered about the enduring nature of art and relationships amidst calamity, this novel will resonate with you. Emily St. John Mandel masterfully explores what it means to not just survive, but to live, making it a poignant read for those who cherish depth and beauty even in darkness.
Radiance Of Tomorrow - A Novel - Thryft
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Ishmael Beah | Sarah Crichton Books

Radiance Of Tomorrow - A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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Radiance of Tomorrow could be a good read for those interested in post-war life and the struggles that come with trying to rebuild a community from the ground up. The novel offers a poignant look at the fragility of life and the importance of perseverance in the face of uncertainty. Ishmael Beah's hauntingly beautiful writing style transports readers to a distant world where two friends must summon the courage to navigate a new reality.
The Makioka Sisters
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Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Edward G. Seidensticker  | Vintage

The Makioka Sisters

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"The Makioka Sisters" offers a glimpse into a world where tradition grapples with the tide of change. It's a book that unwraps the layers of a family's struggle to uphold their fading aristocratic values amidst the relentless march of time. Jun'ichiro Tanizaki's rich narrative invites you into the intimate lives of these four sisters, making their dilemmas and the cultural shifts they face feel incredibly personal and compelling. If you appreciate nuanced character exploration and the meticulous depiction of a bygone era, this novel will resonate deeply with you.
Saving Fish from Drowning
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Amy Tan | G. P. Putnam's Sons

Saving Fish from Drowning

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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"Saving Fish from Drowning" walks a tightrope between the mystical and the satirical, making it a captivating read for those who fancy humor with a hint of poignancy. Amy Tan paints a vivid picture of a misadventure in Myanmar, narrated by a ghost, which allows for both biting critique and an exploration of deeper existential themes. If you're game for a novel that juggles cultural commentary with the absurdity of human folly, you might find this book a curious addition to your collection.
Sunnyside - Thryft
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Glen David Gold | Sceptre

Sunnyside

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by the early days of Hollywood and the birth of celebrity culture. Glen David Gold masterfully weaves together the lives of three characters - Leland Wheeler, Hugo Black, and the iconic Charlie Chaplin - against the backdrop of war and the emergence of American capitalism. The vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling will transport you to a world of dreams, ambition, and the making of a legend. Be prepared to be captivated by the spellbinding journey of an iconic figure in SUNNYSIDE.
The Darker Side of Love : A gripping novel of secrets, lies and betrayal - Thryft
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Jessica Ruston | Headline Review

The Darker Side of Love : A gripping novel of secrets, lies and betrayal

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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Recommended for fans of psychological thrillers, Ruston's The Darker Side of Love takes readers on a tumultuous journey through the hidden lives of a group of friends grappling with financial trouble, infidelity, and secrets that threaten to tear their seemingly perfect lives apart. Ruston's masterful storytelling and well-crafted characters will leave readers on the edge of their seats as they unravel the truth behind each lie and betrayal.
Love in a Fallen City
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Eileen Chang, Karen S. Kingsbury  | Nyrb Classics

Love in a Fallen City

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Eileen Chang's "Love In A Fallen City" captures the tension between old-world China and the emerging modern sensibilities of the 20th century. Her stories are steeped in emotional depth, exploring the complexities of love and family with a sharp literary precision. If you're drawn to narratives that offer a rich psychological landscape and cultural introspection, Chang's work will resonate with you deeply.
Mr Lynch's Holiday - Thryft
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Catherine O'Flynn | Penguin

Mr Lynch's Holiday

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"Mr Lynch's Holiday is a heartwarming and humorous story that follows Dermot Lynch and his wayward son, Eamonn, as they navigate the bizarre rituals of expat life in Lomaverde, Spain. The novel's unique feature is its charming cast of characters, who are both endearing and eccentric, making the story feel both familiar and fresh. The book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and wants to uncover the secrets of a quirky community."
Olive Kitteridge : Fiction - Thryft
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Elizabeth Strout | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Olive Kitteridge : Fiction

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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Olive Kitteridge is a novel that focuses on the struggles of a retired schoolteacher in a small town in Maine. It gives insight into the human condition through Olive's character, who navigates through various relationships with her husband, son, and the people around her. The book offers a deep, emotional understanding of Olive's life, and readers will feel a deep connection with her character. Overall, Olive Kitteridge is a perfect read for anyone looking for an unforgettable and profound story.
The Secret River - Thryft
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Kate Grenville | Canongate

The Secret River

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Recommendation: The Secret River portrays the harshness of the Australian land and the struggles of the convicts banished there. It magnificently portrayed the complex relationships between the different cultural groups. This book is ideal for those who appreciate historical fiction with a strong sense of place and characters.
Running Dog - Thryft
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Don DeLillo | Picador (macm)

Running Dog

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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Recommendation: This book is highly recommended for readers who enjoy dark and suspenseful thrillers. The unique angle of the story, which revolves around blackmail, corruption and torture over the trade of Hitler's scandalous home movie, makes it an addictive read. Multiple characters from different walks of life come together to find this sought after piece, all while running the risk of untimely deaths. Don DeLillo's portrayal of everyday life situations mixed with a touch of surrealism will leave readers hooked till the last page.
March
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Geraldine Brooks | Penguin

March

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you hold a spot for "Little Women" in your heart, "March" offers a profound perspective shift that stitches itself to the fabric of that beloved classic. Geraldine Brooks masterfully explores themes of faith, morality, and the complexities of war that could make you ponder long after you've turned the last page. Imagine walking alongside Mr. March into the battle-scarred landscapes, his inner struggles becoming as real to you as they are to him.
Inheritance From Mother
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Minae Mizumura | Other Press

Inheritance From Mother

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you've ever felt conflicted by familial duty and personal fulfillment, "Inheritance from Mother" resonates deeply. Mizumura's incisive narrative cuts to the heart of generational and cultural expectations, crafting a story that questions societal norms and the intricate roles within family. It's an enlightening read for anyone grappling with their own identity amidst traditional obligations.
The Kite Runner - Thryft
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Khaled Hosseini | Bloomsbury Publishing

The Kite Runner

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Goodreads rating: 4.34

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Recommended for readers interested in exploring themes of guilt, redemption, and friendship set against the backdrop of Afghanistan's tumultuous history. Hosseini's vivid storytelling style, compelling characters, and insightful commentary on human nature make this a must-read for lovers of literary fiction.
The Elegance of the Hedgehog - Thryft
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Alison Anderson, Muriel Barbery  | Gallic Books

The Elegance of the Hedgehog

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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The book explores the depths of human emotion and the complexity of societal hierarchy through the eyes of Rene and Paloma. It is a good read for those who appreciate character-driven stories and want to explore the dynamics of class and culture. The French setting adds another layer of depth to the story.
The Shepherd's Hut - Thryft
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Tim Winton | Hamish Hamilton

The Shepherd's Hut

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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The Shepherd's Hut is a gripping story about a boy named Jaxie who is forced to confront his difficult past and struggle for survival. The unique feature of this book is how it portrays the ruggedness of Australian outback through vivid imagery, while exploring themes of redemption, trust, and the power of human connection. Recommended for readers who enjoy character-driven stories with a strong sense of place.
Purity - Thryft
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Jonathan Franzen | 4th State

Purity

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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Recommendation: Purity is a sweeping tale that seamlessly intertwines a range of characters from different backgrounds, as their stories unfold in landscapes ranging from contemporary society to the fall of the Berlin Wall. Franzen's writing is captivates and deeply inter-textual, taking readers through a twisting plot marked by youthful idealism, extreme fidelity, and even murder. This book is ideal for those interested in a thought-provoking mystery with well-crafted characters, and for anyone looking to explore themes of individual identity and how it impacted social relations in the past and present.
Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park - Thryft
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Olivia Lichtenstein | Orion

Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park

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Goodreads rating: 2.98

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Mrs Zhivago of Queen's Park could be a good read for those looking for a humorous take on the challenges of marriage and monogamy. The novel's unique feature is its exploration of a midlife crisis with a passionate Russian twist, as Chloe considers pursuing a final fling with Ivan. This book will leave readers laughing and rooting for Chloe as she navigates the complexities of love and lust.
The Mayor Of Casterbridge - Thryft
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Thomas Hardy | Bantam Classics

The Mayor Of Casterbridge

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is a must-read for lovers of classic literature who appreciate intricate character development and emotionally charged storytelling. Thomas Hardy’s masterpiece delves into the depths of human nature, exploring themes of fate, guilt, and the consequences of one's actions. The Mayor of Casterbridge captivates readers with its powerful narrative, unpredictable plot twists, and timeless moral lessons. Prepare to be deeply moved by the tragic tale of Michael Henchard and his ultimate quest for redemption.
Kings Of The Water - Thryft
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Mark Behr | Abacus

Kings Of The Water

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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"Kings of the Water" is a deeply moving book that explores themes of family, loss, and forgiveness. It tells the story of Michiel Steyn, who returns to his homeland after many years to confront his past and make peace with the ones he left behind. This book is perfect for anyone who enjoys a gripping family saga and loves to delve into complex themes and characters. It is beautifully written, with vivid descriptions of life in South Africa and fully-realized characters that will stay with you long after you've finished reading. Highly recommended!
Lord Jim (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) - Thryft
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A. Michael Matin, Joseph Conrad  | Barnes & Noble Classics

Lord Jim (Barnes & Noble Classics Series)

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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Lord Jim could be a good read for someone who enjoys stories about adventure and self-discovery. This book explores themes of honor, courage, loyalty, and betrayal in a unique and subtle manner, offering readers a thoughtful reflection on these timeless concepts. Joseph Conrad's masterful prose and the unforgettable character of Jim will keep you engaged and leave you pondering the meaning of redemption.
Unknown Item - Thryft
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Naguib MAHFOUZ translated by William MAynard Hutchins and Olive E Kenny | The American University

Unknown Item

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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هذه هي الثلاثية التي بهرت العالم وكل من قرأها لمؤلفها الأديب الكبير نجيب محفوظ والتي قال عنها سعيد جودة السحار- ناشره "لو رآها مقرروا جائزة نوبل لمنحوك إياها" فهي ليست رواية أجيال عادية وإنما هي حياة تموج داخل الكتاب بكامل أعضائها ومكوناتها وأشخاصها تقص علينا نبأ فترة هامة من تاريخ مصر بادئة من أوائل القرن العشرين ،وفيها نرى تلاحما بين الأحداث اليومية لتلك الأسرة وأحداث الوطن الأم يئن تحت وطأة الاحتلال فيتمخض عن ثورة 1919م. ونرى فيها رب الأسرة والأم التقليدية والحارة والطلبة والثائرون..نرى القاهرة من خلف المشربية.. نرى أحداثها التقليدية وقد كتبت بطريقة غير تقليدية بالمرة ليصل بها أديب نوبل إلى ذورة النضج في الرواية المصرية . نتابع تلك الأحداث في بين القصرين حينا وآخر في قصر الشوق حين يتفرق المقروبون والأهلون ،وأخيراً في السكرية وقد كبر الأحفاد وشاخ الأجداد ..نرى نغمة الحياة وهى تدور على كل أحياءها وتسمعهم صوتها فيسمعها الكل ولكن كل بطريقته .. نترككم مع عبقري الراوية وثلاثيته في تحفة جاد بها الزمان فهي لن تتكرر ..
The Goldfinch
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Donna Tartt | Back Bay Books / Little, Brown And Company

The Goldfinch

from RM30.71 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

from RM30.71 MYR

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You'll find "The Goldfinch" to be like an intricate tapestry, weaving together threads of deep emotion, art, and the meandering journey of a boy through adolescence into adulthood. As you delve into Theo's life, you might be moved by the raw depiction of his struggle with grief and isolation, and captivated by the beauty and darkness that the art world can conceal. Tartt's storytelling here is breathtaking, connecting with readers who appreciate depth and complexity.
The Elegance of the Hedgehog - Thryft
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The Elegance of the Hedgehog

from RM14.42 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

from RM14.42 MYR

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The Elegance of the Hedgehog offers a unique and insightful look into the inner lives of Parisian society. It is a thought-provoking and humorous exploration of philosophy, culture, and humanity. The book appeals to readers who seek an intellectual and cultural experience. It is a recommended read for those who enjoy wry humor and an insightful account of human nature.
Frankie And Stankie - Thryft
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Barbara Trapido | Penguin

Frankie And Stankie

from RM18.85 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.62

from RM18.85 MYR

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Recommended for readers interested in historical fiction and social justice issues. Trapido's vivid portrayal of the characters and their relationships makes the story emotionally resonant and memorable.
The Guest Cat - Thryft
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Takashi Hiraide, Eric Selland  | Picador

The Guest Cat

from RM28.54 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.55

from RM28.54 MYR

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The Guest Cat could be a good read for someone looking for a heartwarming and thought-provoking story. This book captures the magic of small moments and the impact they can have on our lives. Through the presence of a cat, the author explores themes of connection, renewal, and the beauty of the everyday. It's a gentle and poetic novel that will leave readers feeling both nostalgic and inspired to appreciate the little joys in life.
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie : A Novel - Thryft
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Ayana Mathis | Vintage

The Twelve Tribes of Hattie : A Novel

from RM26.45 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.51

from RM26.45 MYR

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This book is a powerful and deeply moving portrayal of one woman's journey and the effects it has on her twelve children. Through twelve different perspectives, we witness the strength and resilience of Hattie Shepherd as she navigates the challenges of motherhood and a changing world. With its beautifully crafted narratives and poignant storytelling, "The Twelve Tribes of Hattie" serves as a testament to the human spirit and the enduring power of a mother's love. Recommended for those seeking a heartfelt and thought-provoking read that explores themes of identity, family, and adversity.
Kalooki Nights - Thryft
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Howard Jacobson | Ccv

Kalooki Nights

from RM22.67 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.38

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Kalooki Nights provides a unique perspective on Jewish identity and the lingering trauma of the Holocaust. The book explores themes of belonging, history, and memory through the lens of Max Glickman, a cartoonist and second-generation Holocaust survivor. With its blend of humor and tragedy, Kalooki Nights is a powerful and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of Jewish identity and the enduring legacy of the Holocaust.

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