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  • Cover of Life of Pi
    Life of PiNovel

    Yann Martel · standalone novel · 2001

    Literary & general, about survival and identity, 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 What Dreams May Come
    What Dreams May ComeNovel

    Richard Matheson · standalone novel · 1978

    Fantasy, emotional in tone, about grief and loss, set in afterlife & underworld.

    “A man who dies and finds himself in the afterlife is concerned about the state of mind of his widow, who doesn't believe in life after death.”

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  • Cover of What-the-Dickens
    What-the-DickensNovel

    Gregory Maguire · standalone novel · 2007

    Fantasy, whimsical in tone, set in our world.

    “A terrible storm is raging, and ten-year-old Dinah is huddled by candlelight with her brother, sister, and cousin Gage, who is telling a very unusual tale.”

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  • Cover of Man in the Dark
    Man in the DarkNovel

    Paul Auster · standalone novel · 2008

    Literary & general and alternate history, reflective in tone, set in north america.

    “An insomniac makes up a story about a man transported to an alternate reality in which a US civil war erupted after the 2000 election.”

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  • Cover of Murther & Walking Spirits
    Murther & Walking SpiritsNovel

    Robertson Davies · standalone novel · 1991

    Literary & general, reflective in tone, about family secrets, set in north america.

    “The editor of a Toronto newspaper finds out about his ancestors in an unusual private Film Festival.”

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  • Cover of Paul Faustino
    Paul FaustinoSeries

    series · 2 books · 2005

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    About identity, set in latin america.

    “Cast as an interview with Faustino, the world's best goalkeeper, El Gato, tells his life story.”

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