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Stranger in a Strange LandNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1961
Science fiction, about aliens, set in north america and near future.
Cat's CradleNovel
Kurt Vonnegut & Jr.standalone novel1963
Postmodern and science fiction, about nanotechnology, set in mid 20th century.
Only Begotten DaughterNovel
James Morrowstandalone novel1990
Fantasy, about gods and parenthood, set in contemporary.
The Sorrows of SatanNovel
Marie Corellistandalone novel1895
Fantasy, dark in tone, about deal with the devil, set in british isles.
“Roundly condemned by contemporary literary critics for Corelli's moralistic and prosaic style, it nonetheless had strong supporters, including Oscar Wilde and various members of royalty.”
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The History of Mr. PollyNovel
H. G. Wellsstandalone novel1910
About second chance, set in british isles.
The Satanic VersesNovel
Salman Rushdiestandalone novel1988
Magical realism, about immigration and exile, set in contemporary and british isles.
“As with his previous books, Rushdie used magical realism and relied on contemporary events and people to create his characters.”
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