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The Edible WomanNovel

Margaret Atwoodstandalone novel1969

Reflective in tone, about gender and society, set in north america.

“Following her engagement, Marian feels her body and her self are becoming separated.”
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Phases of GravityNovel

Dan Simmonsstandalone novel1989

Reflective in tone, about grief and loss, set in north america.

“Follows Richard Baedecker, an Apollo astronaut who walked on the moon, through his midlife crisis.”
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VALISSeries

series4 books1981

completed

Science fiction, challenging and reflective in tone, about faith and religion.

“The title is an acronym for Vast Active Living Intelligence System, Dick's gnostic vision of God.”
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Cornish TrilogySeries

series3 books1981

completed

Reflective in tone, about art and artists.

“The Rebel Angels is novel by Canadian author Robertson Davies.”
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Mother NightNovel

Kurt Vonnegut & Jr.standalone novel1962

Dark in tone, about war, set in mid 20th century and europe.

“Howard W. Campbell Jr., an American playwright who grew up in Germany, writes his memoirs from an Israeli prison cell awaiting trial for war crimes.”
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CrashNovel

J. G. Ballardstandalone novel1973

Dark in tone, about madness and addiction, set in contemporary.

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