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  • Cover of Concrete Island
    Concrete IslandNovel

    J. G. Ballard · standalone novel · 1974

    About survival and identity, set in europe.

    “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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  • Cover of The Satanic Verses
    The Satanic VersesNovel

    Salman Rushdie · standalone novel · 1988

    Magical realism, about faith and religion and identity.

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

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  • Cover of A Visit from the Goon Squad
    A Visit from the Goon SquadSeries

    series · 2 books · 2010

    “The Candy House returns to several of the same characters and their descendants a decade later, in a world reshaped by a technology that lets people access and share their memories.”

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    Michel Faber · standalone novel · 2008

    Fantasy, about faith and religion and books and reading.

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    J. G. Ballard · standalone novel · 1973

    Dark in tone, about madness and addiction, set in big city.

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    Doris Lessing · standalone novel · 1971

    About madness and identity.

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