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series6 books1987

Set in mid 20th century.

“Ashworth is helped to recovery, and to realise the source of his problems by Fr Jonathan Darrow, the Abbot of the Granchester Abbey of the Fordite Monks.”
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Todd FamilySeries

series2 books2013

Historical fiction, bittersweet in tone, about grief and loss, set in early 20th century.

“The companion novel A God in Ruins turns to Ursula's brother Teddy, a bomber pilot, following his one, single life forward from the war through old age.”
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Heaven EyesNovel

David Almondstandalone novel2000

About friendship and coming of age, set in contemporary.

Midnight's ChildrenNovel

Salman Rushdiestandalone novel1980

Magical realism, about coming of age, set in south asia and mid 20th century.

“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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SacramentNovel

Clive Barkerstandalone novel1995

About ecological collapse, set in contemporary.

The Satanic VersesNovel

Salman Rushdiestandalone novel1988

Magical realism, about immigration and exile, set in our world and contemporary.

“As with his previous books, Rushdie used magical realism and relied on contemporary events and people to create his characters.”
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