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Absurdistan. Gary Shteyngart

Condition: Like New

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RM34.79 MYR

Was: RM49.70 MYR

Absurdistan could be a good read for those who enjoy humor in unlikely situations. This book is unique in its depiction of Misha, a character who feels like an outsider in his own body. The author uses humor to explore the themes of displacement, cultural identity, and love. The book's most distinctive feature is the absurdity of the situations that Misha finds himself in throughout the story. Readers would review this book as a laugh-out-loud journey through a bizarre yet relatable world.
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Into The Wind - Contemporary Stories in English

Condition: Well Read

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RM30.88 MYR

Was: RM34.31 MYR

If you're keen on exploring narratives that delve into personal struggles against the larger backdrop of society, "Into The Wind" offers just that. With its focus on women's resilience, it demonstrates the complexity of individuality interwoven with cultural norms. It's particularly compelling for students, both enlightening and educational, perfect for those studying GCSEs who are looking to understand diverse perspectives and the nuance of human experiences.

The Garden of Evening Mists

Condition: Well Read

RM34.79 MYR

If the interplay of history and personal journey appeals to you, "The Garden of Evening Mists" by Tan Twan Eng is a brilliant pick. The prose will transport you to Malaya's lush landscapes, creating a vivid backdrop to a story of loss, resilience, and the impermanence of life as seen through the garden's ephemeral beauty. Eng's skillful narration promises an engrossing and reflective experience.
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Vernon God Little

Condition: Well Read

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RM23.06 MYR

Was: RM32.94 MYR

"Vernon God Little" is a wild ride of hilarity and heart, capturing the innocence of its hero amidst the darkness of society. With dysfunctional characters and witty writing, this modern-day fairytale is a must-read for lovers of dark comedy and satire.

Luster

Condition: Very Good

RM54.33 MYR

Luster stands out with its raw and honest portrayal of Edie's chaotic life. It's refreshingly funny yet pointedly introspective, tackling issues of race, identity, and the angst that often accompanies young adulthood. If you enjoy stories that are unflinchingly real and aren't afraid to delve into the complexities of modern relationships, Luster could resonate with you. Its unique voice and bold narrative choices make it a standout coming-of-age tale that feels particularly relevant today.

Middlesex

Condition: Well Read

RM38.70 MYR

Middlesex is an epic family saga that explores themes of identity, heritage, and the complexities of gender and sexuality, against the backdrop of changing times. The book aptly captures the experience of struggling with an ambiguous identity in a world of binaries. Eugenides' masterpiece is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the nuances of identity and the immigrant experience in America.
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The Stepmother's Diary

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RM30.88 MYR

Was: RM44.11 MYR

"The Stepmother's Diary" is a perfect read for those interested in family dynamics and relationships. Fay Weldon has written a relatable and engaging novel that explores the challenges of blending families. Readers will love the interesting and complex characters, the touching moments, and the surprising twists and turns in this unique family drama. Weldon's writing is insightful and captivating, and this book is perfect for anyone looking for an emotionally rich and thought-provoking read.

Veronica

Condition: Very Good

RM42.61 MYR

"Veronica" dives into the nuances of a friendship that survives the heady chaos of the 1980s New York scene, making it more than just a tale of nostalgia. It's a layered narrative that promises a poignant examination of two contrasting lives intertwined through decades of change, offering a sharp and compassionate look at love, aging, and the choices that define us. If you're drawn to character-driven stories that capture the essence of human connection and the relentless march of time, this book could resonate deeply with you.

Art & Lies

Condition: Well Read

RM34.79 MYR

"Art & Lies" may enchant you if you're interested in a lyrical exploration of the human condition from a philosophical and queer perspective. Jeanette Winterson has a knack for blending beautiful prose with deep existential queries. Dive in to appreciate the interplay of art and truth, a signature experience from an author celebrated for pushing boundaries.

Gravity's Rainbow

Condition: Very Good

RM42.61 MYR

Imagine diving into a kaleidoscope of post-modern prose where each turn bewilders with intricate connections between wartime Europe and one man's bizarre experiences. "Gravity's Rainbow" isn't just a novel; it's an intellectual challenge, a puzzle wrapped in enigmas, powered by Pynchon's unparalleled linguistic prowess. If you're up for literary gymnastics and a narrative that pushes the boundaries of traditional storytelling, this book's rich tapestry of themes will reward your perseverance with an unforgettable reading adventure.

Americanah

Condition: Very Good

RM42.61 MYR

"Americanah" is more than just a poignant love story; it's a sharp, thoughtful exploration of identity and race. Ifemelu's journey, both physically across continents and emotionally into her own sense of self, captivates with its honesty and complexity. As you flip through the pages, expect to confront truths about the immigrant experience and the place of love in rediscovering home. It is a profound read that resonates with today's global conversations about race and belonging.

Vinegar Hill

Condition: Well Read

RM34.79 MYR

"Vinegar Hill" is more than just a journey back to 1972 Wisconsin; it's a deep dive into the resilience of the human spirit. As you navigate through Ellen Grier's life, you're sure to resonate with her plight—living under the weight of oppressive in-laws and a community bound by harsh, judgmental faith. Ellen's struggle for self-determination and her courage in the face of grim realities promise to inspire and provoke thought about the battles we all fight for personal freedom.

Love's Rough Journeys

Condition: Very Good

RM38.70 MYR

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

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RM30.88 MYR

Was: RM44.11 MYR

"All The Things You Are" is a heartfelt novel about self-discovery and love's transformative power. The book explores how Natasha Bernstein navigates life after betrayals by her lover and career, and how she finds herself through an unexpected journey to Jerusalem. This book is for those who enjoy stories about love, family, friendship and the transformative effect it can have on a person's life.

The Story of a Brief Marriage

Condition: Very Good

RM66.06 MYR

"The Story of a Brief Marriage" deeply immerses you in the raw reality of life during wartime. Its beauty lies in how it captures the fleeting moments of connection and humanity between two strangers thrust into an arranged marriage amidst chaos. The prose is meditative and nuanced, and it is impossible not to be moved by the characters' search for understanding in a world that seems to be falling apart around them. If you're drawn to novels that make you ponder the human condition, this book's quiet intensity and emotional depth will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
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The Yiddish Policemen's Union

Condition: Well Read

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RM26.97 MYR

Was: RM38.53 MYR

This book is a thrilling detective story set in an alternative world where Israel was destroyed and Jews settled in Alaska. Chabon's writing style is highly praised for its imaginative and detailed world-building. This is a must-read for fans of alternative history and crime fiction.

Travels In The Scriptorium - A Novel

Condition: Like New

RM46.52 MYR

If you're drawn to thought-provoking narratives that blend reality with the surreal, Paul Auster's "Travels In The Scriptorium" would resonate with you. It's a tightly woven contemplation on existence, tailor-made for those who appreciate a story that unfolds like a puzzle, urging the reader to question the very fabric of storytelling and their participation in it.

The Best of McSweeney's Volume 1

Condition: Well Read

RM34.79 MYR

If you're keen to dive into the vibrant sea of contemporary literature, "The Best of McSweeney's Volume 1" is like a curated art gallery for written word connoisseurs. It showcases the narratives that ripple through modern consciousness, spun by master wordsmiths. Immerse yourself and emerge with a fresh appreciation for the art form.
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A Spot of Bother

Condition: Well Read

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RM26.97 MYR

Was: RM33.71 MYR

"A Spot of Bother" is a great read for fans of dysfunctional family dramas and dark humor. Through the lens of George's dementia, Haddon explores the complex relationships between family members and how they cope with unexpected changes. The family's struggles and dynamics are disturbingly relatable, making this book a thought-provoking and entertaining read.
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The Road To Wellville

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RM30.88 MYR

Was: RM44.11 MYR

The Road to Wellville is a hilarious satire that explores the absurdities of the 1907 health craze. With a Dickensian cast of characters, readers will be entertained by the madcap antics that unfold at Dr. John Harvey Kellogg's infamous Battle Creek Spa. This book is recommended for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and is interested in turn-of-the-century health fads.
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The Steep Approach To Garbadale

Condition: Very Good

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RM26.97 MYR

Was: RM38.53 MYR

This book is a gripping exploration of family dynamics, hidden secrets, and the power of the past. The story takes you on a journey through the Wopuld family's highland castle, where the protagonist, Alban, is forced to confront his troubled past. With a mix of mystery, love, and suspense, this novel will keep you hooked until the very end, as dark family secrets gradually unfold, shaping Alban's destiny in unexpected ways. A must-read for those who enjoy delving into complex family relationships and the impact of secrets on our lives.
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Icy Sparks

Condition: Well Read

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RM23.06 MYR

Was: RM32.94 MYR

This book would be a great read for someone interested in understanding the experience of living with Tourette's Syndrome. The novel provides an intimate portrayal of Icy's journey to self-acceptance and her struggles with being an outcast in her Appalachian community. The story also offers a poignant commentary on the importance of accepting others' differences and celebrating what makes each of us unique.

The Man-Eater of Malgudi

Condition: Well Read

RM101.24 MYR

A dive into the cultural depths of India awaits you, wrapped in Narayan's characteristic humor and keen observation. "The Man-Eater of Malgudi" is not just a title; it's an experience of morality, explored through the charming yet piquant lens of small-town life, making the ordinary extraordinary. This book might just change the way you perceive the mundane world around you.
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The Slap

Condition: Well Read

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RM19.15 MYR

Was: RM27.36 MYR

The Slap is a confronting and thought-provoking novel that explores the complex relationships between friends and family. The aftermath of a single slap ripples through the lives of those involved, forcing them to confront their own values and prejudices. This book is not for the faint of heart, but is a must-read for those who enjoy exploring the darker side of human nature.
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The Luminaries

Condition: Well Read

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RM30.88 MYR

Was: RM34.31 MYR

The Luminaries is a compelling mystery novel set in the backdrop of New Zealand's gold rush era. With an intricately woven plot, the author creates a fascinating web of characters whose stories are slowly revealed as the mysteries unfold. The novel's unique feature is its astrological structure, with each character being represented by a different planet or sign. Recommended for those who enjoy historical fiction and absorbing mysteries.

Collected Short Stories: Volume 3 - Classic, 20Th-Century, Penguin

Condition: Well Read

RM50.42 MYR

Maugham's stories offer a blend of elegance and dark realism that few others can match, especially with his first-hand knowledge of intelligence work during World War I. If you enjoy tales that explore the intricacies and the moral ambiguities of secret service work, dipping into this collection will likely provide you with a treasure trove of insights, wrapped up in skillful storytelling. Its historical significance, combined with Maugham's narrative prowess, makes it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by espionage or the complexities of human nature under duress.
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The Celebrity Mother

Condition: Very Good

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RM19.15 MYR

Was: RM27.36 MYR

"The Celebrity Mother" is a riveting read, perfect for fans of tabloid culture, adoption, and emotional journeys. The most unique feature of the book is how it explores the complex relationship between the two main characters, Karina and Devika, as they navigate their new life together. Readers will be drawn into the story as they witness the heartwarming bond that forms between the two and the challenges they face along the way.
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Wisdom of the Ages Embassy

Condition: Very Good

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RM26.97 MYR

Was: RM38.53 MYR

This book would be a good read for those who enjoy inspirational and motivational books. With an easy to read fable style, this book is perfect for someone looking for a quick read that also teaches life lessons. The unique feature of this book is that it is written by a blind author, Jim Stovall, who has achieved great success in various fields. Overall, readers would find this book to be heartwarming and uplifting.
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Dead Man's Walk

Condition: Very Good

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RM42.61 MYR

Was: RM60.87 MYR

Recommended for fans of Western adventure, action, and historical fiction. McCurtry's vivid portrayal of the Old West through the eyes of Augustus McCrae and Woodrow Call brings this era to life, with its untamed landscapes, harsh realities, and violent encounters. The book offers an action-packed and thrilling ride, as the two young Texas Rangers face deadly dangers and unexpected challenges while trying to survive in a hostile and unforgiving land. Readers will be drawn to the complex and compelling characters, the vivid descriptions of the world around them, and the pulse-pounding action sequences that keep the story moving at a brisk pace. Overall, a must-read for fans of cowboy adventures and anyone interested in the history and mythology of the American West.
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Restoration

Condition: Well Read

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RM19.15 MYR

Was: RM27.36 MYR

Restoration could be a good read for history buffs who enjoy immersing themselves in rich, opulent, and fascinating worlds. The plot is engaging and captivating, and takes you on a journey of ambition and downfall, exploring the depths of human relationships. The unique feature of the book is its ability to blend fact and fiction seamlessly, making it a thoroughly enjoyable and insightful read.

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