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The Gum ThiefNovel
Douglas Couplandstandalone novel2007
“The Gum Thief is Canadian author Douglas Coupland's twelfth novel.”
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Concrete IslandNovel
J. G. Ballardstandalone novel1974
Challenging in tone, about survival, set in our world and europe.
“Architect Robert Maitland crashes his car onto a stretch of wasteland trapped between three converging motorways -- visible from thousands of cars, reachable by none of them.”
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The Robber BrideNovel
Margaret Atwoodstandalone novel1993
About friendship and gender and society.
Wolf in White VanNovel
John Darniellestandalone novel2014
“Wolf in White Van tells the story of Sean Phillips, a reclusive game designer whose face has been severely disfigured.”
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Dying InsideNovel
Robert Silverbergstandalone novel1972
Science fiction, sad in tone, about psychic powers.
Man in the DarkNovel
Paul Austerstandalone novel2008
Alternate history and dystopia, about war.
“An insomniac makes up a story about a man transported to an alternate reality in which a US civil war erupted after the 2000 election.”
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