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  • Cover of The Horatio Stubbs Saga
    The Horatio Stubbs SagaSeries

    series · 3 books · 1970

    completed

    Literary & general, set in british isles.

    “The three novels, spanning 1970 to 1978, were collected as the omnibus The Horatio Stubbs Saga in 1985.”

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    Salman Rushdie · standalone novel · 1980

    Magical realism, about political intrigue and rebellion and revolution, set in south asia.

    “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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    Hearts in AtlantisSeries

    series · 6 books · 1994

    Set in north america.

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  • Cover of Starbridge (Howatch)
    Starbridge (Howatch)Series

    series · 6 books · 1987

    About faith and religion.

    “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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  • Cover of Never Let Me Go
    Never Let Me GoNovel

    Kazuo Ishiguro · standalone novel · 2005

    Science fiction, about cloning, set in our world and near future.

    “A film adaptation directed by Mark Romanek was released in 2010.”

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    SurfacingNovel

    Margaret Atwood · standalone novel · 1972

    Eerie in tone, about grief and loss, set in north america and countryside & village.

    “Surfacing has been described by commentators as a companion novel to Atwood's collection of poems, Power Politics, which was written the previous year and deals with complementary issues.”

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