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Midnight's ChildrenNovel
Salman Rushdiestandalone novel1980
About political intrigue and rebellion and revolution, set in south asia.
“WorldCat: The life of a man born at the moment of India's independence becomes inextricably linked to that of his nation and is a whirlwind of disasters and triumphs that mirror modern India's course.”
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Cat's EyeNovel
Margaret Atwoodstandalone novel1988
Sad in tone, about friendship and grief and loss.
SurfacingNovel
Margaret Atwoodstandalone novel1972
Eerie in tone, about grief and loss.
“Surfacing has been described by commentators as a companion novel to Atwood's collection of poems, Power Politics, which was written the previous year and deals with complementary issues.”
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Boy's LifeNovel
Robert R. McCammonstandalone novel1991
About friendship and murder investigation, set in small town.
The Green MileNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel1996
About grief and loss and redemption.
“The serial novel was released in six volumes before being republished as a single-volume work.”
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The Queen's GambitNovel
Walter Tevisstandalone novel1983
About addiction and gender and society, set in eastern europe.
“A bildungsroman, or coming-of-age story, it covers themes of adoption, feminism, chess, drug addiction and alcoholism.”
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