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Literary Fiction

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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Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed - Thryft
Marko Vignjević

Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed

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"Shezlez the Self-Proclaimed" paints a satirical yet profound picture of political struggles, perfect if you're into dark humor laced with existential undertones. As Shezlez's journey unfolds, the book offers a sharp critique of a society where power and deceit dance together, making you question the very nature of ambition and integrity. The narrative deftly captures the grotesque and the folly in the quest for influence, striking chords with anyone who's ever witnessed the absurdity of politics.

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Innocent Traitor: A Novel of Lady Jane Grey - Thryft
Alison Weir

Innocent Traitor: A Novel of Lady Jane Grey

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This book is a must-read for history buffs and fans of historical fiction. Step into the turbulent world of Lady Jane Grey, a young girl caught in a deadly game of power and religion. Through Alison Weir's impeccable storytelling, you'll be swept away by the vividly portrayed characters and the gripping plot that keeps you on the edge of your seat. Brace yourself for a tragic tale filled with intrigue, betrayal, and tragedy, as Lady Jane Grey's short and poignant reign captivates your heart.

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Young Jane Young A Novel - Thryft
Gabrielle Zevin

Young Jane Young A Novel

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"Young Jane Young" is a book that resonates deeply, especially in today's climate. Gabrielle Zevin's storytelling channels the current zeitgeist with a sharp focus on women reclaiming their narratives amidst personal and political turmoil. If you're looking to dive into a novel that tackles contemporary issues with humor and heart, this could be the page-turner for you. It’s a witty exploration of resilience and redemption that could leave you both thoughtful and entertained.

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Death and the Maiden - Thryft
Ariel Dorfman

Death and the Maiden

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If you appreciate plays that confront heavy themes with masterful tension, "Death and the Maiden" might just clasp onto your consciousness and not let go. The starkness of its setting—a lone house after a dictatorship's fall—mirrors the internal desolation of its characters. As the past meets present in a twist of fate, the story peels back layers of trauma with dialogue so potent, it'll haunt you long after the curtain falls in your mind.

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One Man's Bible - Thryft
Gao Xingjian

One Man's Bible

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If you're intrigued by the resilience of the human spirit amidst political turmoil, Gao Xingjian's "One Man's Bible" could be a compelling read for you. It's not just historical context or a personal memoir; it's a crafted narrative that immerses you in the psychological and emotional landscape of a man caught in the whirlwind of China's Cultural Revolution and its aftermath. This book could provide a profound understanding of the intersection between the personal and the political, delivered with a literary grace that earned Gao a Nobel Prize.

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Fear of Writing - Thryft
Tarn How Tan

Fear of Writing

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"Fear of Writing" makes you ponder the delicate balance between creativity and censorship. It's a crisp narrative by Tan Tarn How that doesn't just tell a story; it smartly weaves political discourse into its fabric, challenging you to question the very nature of control. If you're someone who appreciates thought-provoking drama with a strong societal message, this play could linger in your mind long after you've finished reading.

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Miral - Thryft
Rula Jebreal

Miral

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"Miral" offers a profound and humanizing perspective on a complex geopolitical conflict, one that often gets reduced to news snippets and stereotypes. Through the lives of its female protagonists, the novel weaves personal stories of love, loss, and the quest for justice, inviting readers to look beyond the headlines and deeply empathize with those living in the heart of the struggle. If you're drawn to narratives that explore the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity, this book will resonate with you.

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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.