Boyhood by J. M. Coetzee
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Category: Literary Fiction
It is up to him to somehow get beyond childhood, beyond family and school, to a new life where he will not need to pretend any more.A young John Coetzee struggles to exert his autonomy in this perceptive evocation of his early years in the deeply divided South Africa of the 1940s. Coetzee reflects on hi ...Show more
Boys Don't Cry by Fiona Scarlett
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Category: Literary Fiction
Joe is 17, a gifted artist and a brilliant older brother to 12-year-old Finn. They live with their Ma and Da in a Dublin tower block called Bojaxhiu or 'the Jax'. It's not an easy place to be a kid, especially when your father, Frank, is the muscle for the notorious gang leader Dessie 'The Badger' Murph ...Show more
Breathe by Joyce Carol Oates
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Category: Literary Fiction
'America's preeminent fiction writer' New Yorker'A raw, propulsive tale of love and grief' Mail on SundayMichaela and her husband have moved to the starkly beautiful but uncanny landscape of New Mexico, to take residency at a distinguished academic institute. But then Gerard is stricken with a mysteriou ...Show more
Breathe by Joyce Carol Oates
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Category: Literary Fiction
‘America's preeminent fiction writer' New Yorker Michaela and her husband have moved to the starkly beautiful but uncanny landscape of New Mexico, to take residency at a distinguished academic institute. But then Gerard is stricken with a mysterious illness, initially misdiagnosed, and soon their life ...Show more
Brick Lane by Monica Ali
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Category: Literary Fiction
"A book you won't be able to put down. A Bangladeshi immigrant in London is torn between the kind, tedious older husband with whom she has an arranged marriage (and children) and the fiery political activist she lusts after. A novel that's multi-continental, richly detailed and elegantly crafted." --Cur ...Show more
Brief Lives of Idiots by Ermanno Cavazzoni; Jamie Richards (Introduction by)
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Category: Literary Fiction
Brother Alive by Zain Khalid
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Category: Literary Fiction
In 1990, three boys are born, unrelated but intertwined by circumstance: Dayo, Iseul, and Youssef. They are adopted as infants and live in a shared bedroom perched atop a mosque in one of Staten Island’s most diverse and precarious neighborhoods, Coolidge. The three boys are a conspicuous trio: Dayo is ...Show more
Build Your House Around My Body by Violet Kupersmith
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Category: Literary Fiction
1986- The teenage daughter of a wealthy Vietnamese family gets lost in an abandoned rubber plantation while fleeing her angry father, and is forever changed by the experience. 2011- Twenty-five years later, a young, unhappy American named Winnie disappears from her new home in Saigon without a trace. Th ...Show more
Cardiff, By The Sea by Joyce Carol Oates
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Category: Literary Fiction
A collection of four previously unpublished novellas. In these psychologically daring, chillingly suspenseful pieces, Joyce Carol Oates writes about women facing threats past and present. From one of the most important contemporary American writers, Cardiff, by the Sea is a bold, haunting collection of ...Show more
Checkout 19 by Claire- Louise Bennett
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Category: Literary Fiction
*A 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK IN THE GUARDIAN, DAILY MAIL, DAILY TELEGRAPH, IRISH TIMES CULTURE AND NEW STATESMAN* 'We read in order to come to life.' With fierce imagination, a woman revisits the moments that shape her life; from crushes on teachers to navigating relationships in a fast-paced world; from o ...Show more
Chouette by Claire Oshetsky
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Category: Literary Fiction
A FIERCE, DARK FABLE ABOUT MOTHERHOOD THAT WILL GRIP YOU IN ITS TALONS AND NEVER LET GO Tiny is pregnant. Her husband is delighted. 'It's not yours,' she tells him. 'This baby will be an owl-baby.' Tiny's always been an outsider, and she knows her child will be different. When Chouette is born, Tiny's ...Show more
Cities of the Plain (Border Trilogy #3) by Cormac McCarthy
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Category: Literary Fiction | Series: Picador Collection
In<i> Cities of the Plain</i>, two men marked by the boyhood adventures of <i>All the Pretty Horses</i> and <i>The Crossing</i> now stand together, between their vivid pasts and uncertain futures, to confront a country changing beyond recognition. In the fall of 1952, ...Show more