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  • Cover of A Visit from the Goon Squad
    A Visit from the Goon SquadSeries

    series · 2 books · 2010

    “The Candy House returns to several of the same characters and their descendants a decade later, in a world reshaped by a technology that lets people access and share their memories.”

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  • Cover of Life of Pi
    Life of PiNovel

    Yann Martel · standalone novel · 2001

    About survival and faith and religion, set in at sea.

    “After a shipwreck, he survives 227 days while stranded on a lifeboat in the Pacific Ocean with a Bengal tiger named Richard Parker, raising questions about the nature of reality and how it is perceived and told.”

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  • Cover of Concrete Island
    Concrete IslandNovel

    J. G. Ballard · standalone novel · 1974

    About survival and loneliness, 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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  • Cover of The Robber Bride
    The Robber BrideNovel

    Margaret Atwood · standalone novel · 1993

    About friendship and gender and society, set in north america.

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  • Cover of Lost
    LostNovel

    Gregory Maguire · standalone novel · 2001

    About grief and loss and family secrets, set in our world and british isles.

    “Unlike many of Maguire's other adult novels, Lost is set in the real world.”

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  • Cover of The Lion of Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-Boaz
    The Lion of Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-BoazNovel

    Russell Hoban · standalone novel · 1973

    Fantasy, about parenthood, set in british isles.

    “Initially appearing to be written as a kind of fable, Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-Boaz are a father and son, both map-makers; the narrative then places both father and son in contemporary London.”

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