Literary Fiction Books
Immerse yourself in our Literary Fiction collection at Thryft, featuring works by revered authors and fresh voices alike. Discover stories that explore the depths of human experience and provoke thoughtful reflection. Ideal for both established aficionados and newcomers eager to explore the literary world.
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Tibet: Department of Wear of the Soul Leather Cord (Chinese Edition)
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If you're curious about Tibet's spiritual and cultural depths, this book might resonate with you. It offers a compelling glimpse into a world where the soul's fabric is woven into daily life. Through its pages, you'll embark on a journey that's as enriching as it is enlightening, one where the threads of narrative might just become a part of your own tapestry.
Sequoia Nagamatsu
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How High We Go in the Dark
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This novel is a must-read if you're looking for a story that interweaves human emotion with a grand narrative of societal change. Nagamatsu's debut is a rich tapestry of characters and timelines that offers a deeply moving exploration of resilience and connection amidst catastrophe. The book's imaginative world-building and profound empathy for its characters will stay with you long after the last page.
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If you're drawn to stories that showcase the ripple effect of decisions through time, "Consequences" is a novel for you. Lively's narrative weaves through generations, exploring the permanence of past actions on the present. It's a deeply human and engaging reflection that artfully connects personal histories. Consider this if you appreciate character-driven tales with a sense of legacy.
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If you're drawn to probing the myriad facets of human relationships, "Women in Love" could resonate deeply with you. Lawrence is unafraid to dissect the complexities within love's grasp, presenting characters who are richly developed and utterly human. The novel's examination of society and individual desires may strike a chord, especially if you appreciate literature that challenges conventions and digs beneath the surface of the human condition.
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Kazuo Ishiguro
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Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall
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"Nocturnes" could be the companion for your reflective evenings. Ishiguro's skillful storytelling intertwines music and twilight to delve into the human spirit's complexities. The book's lyrical prose and poignant exploration of time's passage extend an invitation to the reader—a chance to witness lives at crossroads within serene and thoughtful vignettes.
Jonathan Safran Foer
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Penguin
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Everything Is Illuminated
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"Everything Is Illuminated" weaves together humor and pathos in a tale that is as much about the journey as it is the destination. Jonathan Safran Foer’s inventive storytelling and his play with language make for a read that not only confronts historical tragedies but also explores the intricacies of human connections. This book resonates with readers who appreciate a narrative that is both emotionally rich and linguistically playful.
Joseph Connolly
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Quercus
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The Works
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If you're drawn to stories of complex family dynamics and the lure of starting anew amidst urban grit, "The Works" might speak to you. It's a dive into the gritty underbelly of London through the eyes of Lucas Cage, who finds solace and purpose in transforming a piece of his past. Joseph Connolly paints a vivid tapestry of characters, each wrestling with their own demons, but finding a shared sense of belonging in an unexpected place. It's darkly humorous, poignantly reflective, and speaks to the notion that sometimes, in the least likely of places, we find a piece of ourselves and a sense of home.
Karen Joy Fowler
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We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
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If you've ever felt intrigued by the complexities of family dynamics and the repercussions of past secrets, "We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves" will likely resonate with you. Fowler masterfully unravels a story that's as emotionally rich as it is thought-provoking, all while challenging our perceptions of normalcy and kinship. This book could be a beautiful yet haunting addition to your reading list, offering a blend of introspection and unexpected twists.
Jennani Durai, Ng Yi-Sheng |
Epigram
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Regrettable Things That Happened Yesterday
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Recommendation: Regrettable Things That Happened Yesterday is a poignant collection of short stories that explores the various ways newspapers impact our daily lives. Each story is unique and masterfully crafted, leaving readers pondering the complexities of human relationships and the different forms of regret we all experience. It is a must-read for those who appreciate thought-provoking and emotional literature.
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If you're seeking a story that intertwines personal transformation with cultural immersion, "White Cloud Mountain" might just be the book for you. Audrey's journey will resonate with anyone who has ever felt the weight of expectations and the liberating, yet daunting, quest for self. Grace Chia's exploration of identity and memory, set against the ethereal backdrop of the Wonju mountains, makes for a deeply moving and thought-provoking read.
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If you enjoy stories that blend the mundane with the extraordinary, "UFO In Her Eyes" could be your next great read. Xiaolu Guo creates a rich narrative that's as much about the invasion of modernity into a traditional village as it is about an alien encounter. It's a unique tale that speaks to the social and economic evolution within China, providing both satirical insight and a poignant look at the human experience when faced with the unknown.
Saumya Dave
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Berkley
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Well-Behaved Indian Women
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If you're drawn to stories of strong, complex female characters wrestling with cultural expectations, "Well-Behaved Indian Women" could resonate deeply with you. Saumya Dave weaves an intricate tapestry of the lives of three generations, capturing the balance between individual desires and familial responsibilities. This book offers a window into the struggles and triumphs that come with pursuing one's dreams amidst the weight of cultural heritage.
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If you like a touch of the sinister with a dash of wit, Roald Dahl's "Kiss Kiss" will be right up your alley. These short stories, known for their unexpected conclusions and slightly macabre themes, push the boundaries of the conventional, making this collection ideal for those who appreciate the art of storytelling with a twist.
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This book is a captivating blend of historical fiction and magical intrigue. It takes you back to the golden age of magic, where Charles Carter, a talented magician, finds himself entangled in a web of secrets and danger after a fateful performance for President Harding. As you follow Carter's journey, you'll be mesmerized by the intricate illusions, thrilled by the chase, and amazed by the author's seamless blend of reality and fiction. Get ready for a thrilling ride that will keep you guessing until the very end.
Juan Gabriel Vásquez, Anne McLean |
Bloomsbury
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The Sound of Things Falling
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If you're drawn to novels that transport you not only to other places but deep into the emotional landscapes of their characters, "The Sound of Things Falling" should be your next read. Vasquez weaves Colombia's violent past with an intimate tale of human vulnerability, crafting a narrative that's as profoundly personal as it is politically resonant. You'll find yourself gripped by the melancholic beauty of his prose and the haunting echoes of history's impact on the present.
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If you're in the mood for a story that captures the tumultuous nature of young love and desire, then "My Education" by Susan Choi is a stirring choice. Choi's prose is dense with emotion and literary flair, drawing you into a whirlwind of passion and the hard lessons that often accompany it. It's not just an erotic tale; it's an exploration of the intense relationships that shape us during our formative years.
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Venus Crossing seems like it might resonate with you if you're drawn to the subtleties of human emotion and the moments that alter our lives fundamentally. Swaminathan's narrative prowess lies in her ability to weave stories that not only confront the impossible but also make it a part of everyday existence. It's a mix of the mundane and the profound – a literary journey through grief, empathy, and survival that challenges and captivates. If you're looking to dive deep into the essence of what it means to be human, this collection could be a powerful experience.
Madeleine Thien
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Dogs at the Perimeter
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If the complexities of the human psyche fascinate you, "Dogs at the Perimeter" by Madeleine Thien will capture your imagination. It's not just a novel; it's an emotional exploration that intertwines the past and present, where the scars of history reveal deep truths about our capacity for resilience in the face of unspeakable challenges. This book might stay with you long after you turn the last page, resonating with anyone who appreciates the power of storytelling to heal and transform.
Karen Joy Fowler
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We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves : Shortlisted for the Booker Prize
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This book would be a good read for someone looking to explore unconventional family relationships. The beautifully crafted narrative takes you on a journey of self-discovery as the protagonist, Rosemary, navigates the complexities of her family dynamics. With its clever storytelling and thought-provoking insights, this book will keep you engaged from beginning to end, leaving you with a deeper understanding of the bonds that shape us.
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If the intricacies of family secrets and the nuances of sisterhood intrigue you, "Silver Sparrow" is a must-read. Jones skilfully delves into the dynamics of a divided family, set against the atmospheric backdrop of 1980s Atlanta. Her portrayal of the teenage girls' relationship, loaded with dramatic irony, ensures a gripping read that might just have you eagerly revisiting its pages.
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Kate Atkinson
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Started Early, Took My Dog
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"Started Early, Took My Dog" is perfect if you're a fan of stories where unplanned decisions spiral into complex narratives. Tracy's leap into unexpected parenthood intertwines with Jackson Brodie’s separate, yet thematically similar journey, creating a layered mystery. Kate Atkinson delivers a tale where every action unfurls vast, interlocking puzzles reflecting on our human impulses and the consequences they bear.
Chigozie Obioma
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Little,
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An Orchestra of Minorities
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"An Orchestra of Minorities" is a profound narrative that weaves together the physical and spiritual journey of a humble Nigerian poultry farmer. The story is imbued with the rich tapestry of Igbo beliefs and the complexities of fate and free will. If you're moved by character-driven epics and magical realism, this book's soulful exploration of life's trials will resonate deeply with you.
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If you relish diving into the depths of existential thought with a side of sardonic wit, Samuel Beckett's "The End" could be your next great read. This story has a stark portrayal of life's twilight that challenges and amuses, making the unavoidable topic of decay palatable through masterful use of absurdity. It's a concise yet striking taste of Beckett's genius that can leave a lasting impression for those who appreciate literature that boldly marries the grim with the comic.
Tulsi Badrinath
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Hachette
India
Man of a Thousand Chances
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If you've ever faced a moral quandary or worried about how the smallest actions can spiral out of control, "Man of a Thousand Chances" is a book that may resonate deeply with you. It's a penetrating look at how one mistake can alter the course of a life, framed in the rich cultural setting of Madras. Harihar's story not only explores the gravity of choices but does so with the poignant interplay of personal relationships and cultural heritage. Its exploration of karma is sure to spark thoughtful contemplation long after the last page is turned.
Dennis Lehane
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The Given Day
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If you're drawn to novels that not only tell a personal story but also paint a vivid picture of an era, "The Given Day" might just be the kind of immersive experience you're looking for. Lehane weaves a tapestry of early 20th-century American life, capturing the tumultuous atmosphere post-World War I. The intimate portrayal of two contrasting families amidst a backdrop of political and social upheaval could be a compelling saga that keeps you engrossed to the last page.
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If you're drawn to stories that offer glimpses into altered realities, where the mundane becomes otherworldly, "We Rose Up Slowly" might be just the book for you. Jon Gresham has a talent for capturing the essence of human desire amidst worlds falling apart, making you reflect on identity and connection in new, gravity-defying ways. It's a debut that promises to linger with you, like socks floating in a room where the rules have changed.
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James Fenimore Cooper, Troy Howell, Deanna McFadden | Union Square Kids
James Fenimore Cooper, Troy Howell, Deanna McFadden | Union Square Kids
The Last of the Mohicans
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If you're enthralled by tales of courage and survival amid the wilds of early America, "The Last of the Mohicans" will captivate you. Cooper's narrative, woven with historical details, presents a vivid collision of cultures during a turbulent period, all while following a gripping adventure with bravery and honor at its core.
Natascha Bruce, Ho Sok Fong |
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Lake Like a Mirror
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If the complexity of human experiences intrigues you, "Lake Like a Mirror" could be a powerful read. The author, Ho Sok Fong, threads nine stories with a delicate touch, each revealing the inner turmoil and societal pressures faced by different women. Set against the rich backdrops of Malaysia and Taiwan, this collection not only provides a cultural voyage but also an intimate exploration of what moves us beneath the surface.
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If you're intrigued by the complexity of human nature, this collection will offer you a surprising glimpse into the darker aspects that often lie hidden beneath the surface. Roald Dahl's sharp wit and unforgiving eye for detail will lead you through a variety of scenarios that expose the breadth of cruelty we're capable of. It's a stark reminder that sometimes kindness conceals a harsher reality, making this anthology a compelling read for those who appreciate storytelling with an edge.
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If you relish tales where the mundane spirals into absurdity, "Care of Wooden Floors" could tickle your fancy. Will Wiles masterfully blends the trivialities of housekeeping with a humorous existential crisis. Perfect for those who appreciate a touch of Kafkaesque flavor in their humor – it's a wry observation of life's unpredictabilities within the frame of a seemingly simple task.
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If you're drawn to stories that weave personal relationships into speculative settings, "The Great Glass Sea" might resonate with you. The backdrop of never-ending daylight in a reimagined Russia gives this novel a unique flavor. It's more than a simple dystopia; it takes a deep dive into the complexities of family and the individual struggles that come with societal demands. The bond between Yarik and Dima offers a poignant look at how external forces can challenge the strongest of connections.
Joshua Ferris
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The Unnamed
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If the unpredictability of life intrigues you, "The Unnamed" is a compelling read. It takes you into the life of Tim Farnsworth, a character who battles a baffling affliction that will resonate with anyone who's felt at the mercy of forces beyond their control. Joshua Ferris crafts a story that's as much about the strength of family bonds as it is about the mysteries of the human condition.
Ben Fountain
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Canongate
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
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"Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk" is a profound exploration of the intersection between military heroism and the spectacle of American culture. Ben Fountain's sharp, satirical voice captures the absurdity and poignancy of Billy's homecoming tour, tapping into deep questions about war and the people who fight it. If you appreciate narratives that combine dark humor with emotional depth, this book’s vivid storytelling won't disappoint.
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If you're dipping your toes into classic literature, "Northanger Abbey" is an excellent choice. Jane Austen's novel combines light-hearted satire with a coming-of-age story while poking fun at the Gothic novels that were popular in her time. It offers insight into societal norms with a charmingly naive protagonist. This delightful read might just pique your interest in the manners and mores of Austen's era.
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Lionel Shriver
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We Need to Talk About Kevin
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"We Need to Talk About Kevin" strikes at the core of parental angst and the haunting doubts about nature versus nurture. Lionel Shriver navigates this complex emotional terrain with brutal honesty and an intense narrative that refuses to let you go, making it resonate particularly with anyone interested in psychological depth and moral questions in family dynamics.
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John Steinbeck
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Of Mice and Men
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"Of Mice and Men" encapsulates the American dream through the eyes of two itinerant workers, George and Lennie, whose fraternal bond and shared hardships offer a poignant exploration of friendship and aspirations. Steinbeck's narrative is a masterpiece in shedding light on the human condition amidst the backdrop of the Great Depression, offering a deeply moving experience that continues to resonate with readers who appreciate both literary finesse and emotional depth.
Claire Messud
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The Woman Upstairs
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"The Woman Upstairs" is mesmerizing for those who find themselves drawn to stories of passion and personal evolution. Nora Eldridge will resonate with anyone who's ever felt on the outside, looking in. The emotional journey and the richly drawn characters by Claire Messud will surely tug at your heartstrings and may lead you to question your own boundaries and desires.
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If you thrill to tales of espionage woven with intricate character development and moral dilemmas, "A Most Wanted Man" might be your next gripping read. John le Carré masterfully combines tension and humor with a touch of tragedy. It's a story that doesn't just entertain; it invites you to ponder the personal costs of global affairs.
Jonathan Evison
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The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving
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Recommendation: The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving is a heartwarming tale of two unlikely friends - the clueless carer Ben and the stroppy, wheelchair-bound teenager Trevor - embarking on a life-changing journey. This book is a must-read for those who love stories about unlikely friendships and self-discovery. Jonathan Evison's writing is funny and bittersweet, capturing the highs and lows of life. The Netflix drama adaptation starring Paul Rudd and Selena Gomez is also a great watch!
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Larissa Volokhonsky, Leo Tolstoy, Richard Pevear |
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Anna Karenina
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For readers seeking a timeless classic with vividly drawn characters, complex themes, and a sweeping plot that explores the heights and depths of human experience. With its passionate romance, searing social commentary, and profound insights into the challenges of existence, Anna Karenina is a book that will stay with you long after you turn the final page.
Tom Keneally
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Fanatic Heart
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If you're a history buff with a penchant for deeply human stories woven through significant events, "Fanatic Heart" could resonate with you. Tom Keneally is known for his ability to bring to life the complexities of human emotion against the backdrop of history, and this novel doesn't disappoint. It's for readers who love to dive into a time machine through pages.
Kanishk Tharoor
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Swimmer Among the Stars: Stories
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Kanishk Tharoor's "Swimmer Among the Stars: Stories" could resonate with you if you're drawn to a tapestry of narratives that blend the mythical with the immediate, the historical with the pressing issues of today. Tharoor's craftsmanship in storytelling shines as it weaves through time and space, infusing the age-old art of story-telling with a fresh, global perspective that might just leave you pondering long after you've turned the last page.
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Vladimir Nabokov
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Penguin
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The Original of Laura
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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of a brilliant writer's mind, "The Original of Laura" offers a rare glimpse into Nabokov's unfinished masterpiece concerning life's ephemeral nature. You'd appreciate the novelty of exploring a work that's both complete in its intention yet open-ended, inviting you into the intimate space of an artist's final thoughts. It's a thought-provoking read that satiates both literary curiosity and a fondness for existential themes.
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"Emma" might just be the book you didn't know you needed – if you've ever enjoyed diving into the intricacies of social relationships, reveling in the timeless dance of romance and friendship through Austen's satirical lens. Austen's sharp wit and discerning social commentary, embodied in youthful, strong-willed Emma Woodhouse, make this read as delightfully engaging now as it was when first published. Whether you're a fan of classic literature or just curious about the book behind the latest film adaptation, Emma's tale of love, misunderstanding, and self-discovery is as relevant today as ever.
Kevin Powers
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The Yellow Birds
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If you're looking for a raw and powerful exploration of the bonds forged in the midst of war, "The Yellow Birds" is a must-read. With haunting prose, Kevin Powers takes you on a journey that captures the unbreakable bond between two soldiers, as they navigate the horrors of war together. This book will leave you with a lasting impact, reminding you of the true cost of friendship and the weight of loss. Get ready to be moved.
Kevin Kwan
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Doubleday
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Rich People Problems
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This hilarious and wicked novel delves into the extravagant and scandalous lives of Asia's wealthiest families, exposing their hidden secrets and the chaos that ensues when inheritance is on the line. With couture gown sabotage, ex-wives gone mad with jealousy, and a battle royale over a coveted estate, be prepared for a wild ride through the opulent world of the rich and famous. If you're intrigued by the lifestyles of the super-rich and love a good dose of drama and scandal, this book is an absolute must-read. Get ready to dive into the glitz and glamour of Asia's elite and their rich people problems!
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If you're looking for a journey that's as heart-wrenching as it is hopeful, "Only Child" may just speak to you. It places you in the shoes of a young protagonist facing unimaginable tragedy, offering a unique lens on healing and empathy that few other books capture. The emotional depth charted in these pages might renew your belief in the resilience of the human spirit.
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Porochista Khakpour
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Bloomsbury
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The Last Illusion
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If you've ever felt like an outsider looking in, "The Last Illusion" might resonate with you deeply. Porochista Khakpour crafts a haunting yet beautiful tale of Zal, who grapples with his unconventional upbringing and the quest for identity amidst the buzzing chaos of New York City. The novel's blend of reality and magical realism might just stretch your perception of what it means to belong and become human.
Yann Martel
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Canongate
The High Mountains of Portugal
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If you're drawn to stories that interweave personal quests with elements of the surreal, "The High Mountains of Portugal" could captivate you. Beyond the literal travels, Yann Martel's distinctive narrative might carry you through internal landscapes of grief and wonder, making you ponder the deeper connections that bind us all. Experience an existential adventure that's both magical and moving, sure to leave lasting impressions.
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"After Isabella" is a stirring narrative that interweaves the complexities of friendship, loyalty, and the female experience. If you've ever pondered the deep bonds and the unforeseen strains between friends, family, and within oneself, this book will resonate with you. Rosie Fiore has crafted characters so vividly human that you can't help but be drawn into their journey, experiencing the highs and lows right alongside them. Consider this book a companion for those quiet moments when you crave a story that both comforts and challenges the heart.
Dive Deeper into the Literary Realm
At Thryft, our Literary Fiction collection brings you an array of gripping narratives and powerful prose. We curate books that challenge, provoke, and inspire readers to think beyond the ordinary. From time-tested classics to modern masterpieces, each piece offers a new journey into the complexities of life and humanity. Whether you're seeking a profound story or a gentle reminder of life's beauty, our selection is here to enrich your reading experience.
In our Literary Fiction collection, you'll find works by both renowned authors like Salman Rushdie and Jhumpa Lahiri, as well as intriguing novels by emerging writers.
While Contemporary Fiction focuses on modern themes and everyday life, Literary Fiction prioritises narrative style, character depth, and emotional impact. If you're interested, explore our Contemporary Fiction collection for more modern tales.
Absolutely! Many authors combine literary fiction with elements of fantasy or historical fiction. You can explore genres like Fantasy or Historical Fiction for unique cross-genre books.
You can discover up-and-coming authors through our curated selection, where promising new voices are displayed alongside literary greats. Occasionally, check our Literary Fiction page for the latest additions.
Indeed, many literary fiction books delve into philosophical and existential themes. For more titles on such topics, visit our Literary Fiction Philosophy collection as well.