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Helen Oyeyemistandalone novel2019
Fantasy, about family secrets and immigration and exile.
PeacesNovel
Helen Oyeyemistandalone novel2021
Surrealism.
Concrete IslandNovel
J. G. Ballardstandalone novel1974
Challenging in tone, about survival, set in europe and big city.
“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 Satanic VersesNovel
Salman Rushdiestandalone novel1988
Challenging in tone, about faith and religion and immigration and exile, set in 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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Still Life with WoodpeckerNovel
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Romance, funny in tone, about forbidden love.
“WorldCat: Still Life with Woodpecker is a sort of a love story that takes place inside a pack of Camel cigarettes.”
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KleinzeitNovel
Russell Hobanstandalone novel1974
Surrealism, eerie in tone, set in big city.