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Ian McEwan - Atonement
&#8220;A beautiful and majestic fictional panorama.&#8221; --John Updike, <i>The New Yorker</i><br>&#8220;Flat-out brilliant. . . . Lush, detailed, vibrantly colored and intense.&#8221; &#8211;<i>San Francisco Chronicle<br></i><br>&#8220;A tour de force. . . . Every bit as affecting as it is grippi ... More
Score: 4.1 12 Reviews
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Salman Rushdie - The Satanic Verses
Just before dawn one winter's morning, a hijacked jumbo jet blows apart high above the English Channel. Two figures fall to the sea, later washing up, alive, on a beach. It was an ambiguous miracle, for both seem to have acquired curious changes. Both have been chosen as opponents in the eternal wre ... More
Score: 3.8 4 Reviews
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Keri Hulme - The Bone People
Set in the harsh environment of the South Island beaches of New Zealand, this masterful story brings together three singular people in a trinity that reflects their country's varied heritage. Winner of the 1985 Booker-McConnell prize for fiction.
Score: 5.0 2 Reviews
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Rohinton Mistry - A Fine Balance
In India during the mid-1970s, after a "state of internal emergency" is declared, four very different people--a widowed seamstress, a student, and a man and his nephew who have fled their village's caste violence--find their lives becoming inextricably intertwined.
Score: 4.8 13 Reviews
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Thomas Keneally - Schindler's List
Recreates the remarkable activities and courage of Oskar Schindler, a Catholic German industrialist who gambled everything to save as many Jews as possible from the Nazi death camps.
Score: 4.6 9 Reviews
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Sarah Waters - Fingersmith
Growing up as a foster child among a family of thieves, orphan Sue Trinder hopes to pay back that kindness by playing a key role in a swindle scheme devised by their leader, Gentleman, who is planning to con a fortune out of the naive Maud Lily, but Sue's growing pity for their helpless victim could ... More
Score: 4.6 5 Reviews
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Iris Murdoch - The Sea, the Sea
After a brilliant and fulfilling career, Charles Arrowby revels in his perfect refuge, an isolated home by the sea, but soon his complex past makes unbidden visits.
Score: 3.0 1 Review
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Seamus Deane and Stephen Rea - Reading in the Dark
A Booker Prize finalist and winner of the Guardian Fiction Prize, Seamus Deane's transfixing novel us set in postwar Northern Ireland during the 1950s--a time when the unquiet ghosts of the Troubles walk along the changelings of Celtic legend--as it tells the story of a young boy trying to uncover t ... More
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Margaret Atwood - The Handmaid's Tale
In the world of the near future, who will control womens bodies?Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. She may leave the home of the Commander and his wife once a day to walk to food markets whose signs are now pictures instead of words because women are no longer allowed to read. She must ... More
Score: 4.4 33 Reviews
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A. S. Byatt - Possession: A Romance
An exhilarating novel of wit and romance, an intellectual mystery, and a triumphant love story. This tale of a pair of young scholars researching the lives of two Victorian poets became a huge bookseller favorite, and then on to national bestellerdom.
Score: 4.5 12 Reviews
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Graham Swift - Waterland
Set in the bleak Fen Country of East Anglia, and spanning some 240 years in the lives of its haunted narrator and his ancestors, Waterland is a book that takes in eels and incest, ale-making and madness, the heartless sweep of history and a family romance as tormented as any in Greek tragedy."Waterl ... More
Score: 5.0 1 Review
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J.G. Ballard - Empire of the Sun
In this highly autobiographical novel, the protagonist, a boy named Jim, is interred in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in China during World War II--separated from his parents, and forced to struggle for survival in an alien world. The story culminates in the dropping of the atomic bomb on Nagasaki ... More
Score: 5.0 1 Review
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Ahdaf Soueif - Map Of Love
At the end of the twentieth century, Isabel Parkman, a divorced American journalist, journeys to Egypt to unravel the truth behind her ancestor Anna Winterbourne, an English widow who, in 1901, falls in love with an Egyptian, Sharif Pasha al-Baroudi, a love affair that is echoed in her own turbulent ... More
Score: 4.5 2 Reviews
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Rohinton Mistry - Such a Long Journey
Gustad Noble is a clerk in a Bombay bank. During Indira Gandhi's rule over India, at the outset of the war with Bangladesh, Gustad is plunged into a whirlwind of political and social upheaval. Eventually, he becomes a minor player in Indian governmental intrigue. Mistry provides in-depth portraits o ... More
Score: 5.0 1 Review
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Margaret Atwood - Alias Grace
In <b>Alias Grace</b><i>,</i> bestselling author Margaret Atwood has written her most captivating, disturbing, and ultimately satisfying work since <b>The Handmaid's Tale</b><i>.</i> She takes us back in time and into the life of one of the most enigmatic and notorious women of the nineteenth centu ... More
Score: 4.6 20 Reviews
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Martin Amis - Times Arrow: Or the Nature of the Offense
Martin Amis turns to a tricky literary conceit to tell the story of an ex-Nazi, Dr. Tod T. Friendly. Friendly is possessed of two separate voices, one running backward from his death, the other running forward, fleeing his unsavory past.
Score: 4.5 2 Reviews
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Pat Barker - The Ghost Road
The Ghost Road is the shattering conclusion of Pat barker's brilliant World War I trilogy. Set in the final months of the war, The Ghost Road focuses on Dr. William Rovers, the compassionate psychiatrist of Regeneration and Lt. Billy Prior, last seen as a domestic intelligence agent in The Eye in th ... More
Score: 5.0 1 Review
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Carol Shields - The Stone Diaries
From her birth in rural Manitoba, to her journey with her father to southern Indiana, to her years as a wife, mother, and widow, to her old age, Daisy Stone Goodwill struggles to find a place for herself in her own life.
Score: 5.0 3 Reviews
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David Mitchell - Number 9 Dream
<b>Number9Dream</b> is the international literary sensation from a writer with astonishing range and imaginative energy&#8212;an intoxicating ride through Tokyo&#8217;s dark underworlds and the even more mysterious landscapes of our collective dreams. <br><br>David Mitchell follows his eerily precoc ... More
Score: 5.0 1 Review
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Salman Rushdie - Moor's Last Sigh
Salman Rushdie's first full-length novel since THE SATANIC VERSES is the story of a dynasty of spice traders in Bombay. The families in the story are neither Hindu nor Muslim, but Jewish and Christian. Rushdie follows his usual circuitous route to the end of the story, but the telling of the story h ... More
Score: 4.4 5 Reviews
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Barry Unsworth - Morality Play
The Booker Prize-winning author of Sacred Hunger now offers a medieval mystery filled with the wonders of the time--and lessons for our time. "A bravura performace. . . . The novel is a thought-provoking comedy on the eternal sameness of disaster and the recurrent uses we put to it in art".--Janet B ... More
Score: 4.0 3 Reviews
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Tim Parks and Tim Oarks - Europa
Jeremiah Marlowe, a professor in his mid-40s, is unrequitedly in love with the Frenchwoman for whom he left his wife and who then abandoned him. Devastated and on the verge of a breakdown, he accompanies a busload of students from Milan, where he teaches, to Strasbourg, on the slim chance that he ma ... More
Score: 5.0 1 Review
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Andrew Miller - Oxygen
As Alec Valentine returns home to England to care for his ailing mother, which heightens his feelings of inadequacy, his older brother Larry, whose acting career and marriage is failing, prepares to come home as well, and L?szl= L?zar, whose play Alec is translating, finds that, even though his life ... More
Score: 4.0 1 Review
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Penelope Fitzgerald - The Bookshop
In 1959 Florence Green, a kindhearted widow with a small inheritance, risks everything to open a bookshop - the only bookshop - in the seaside town of Hardborough. By making a success of a business so impractical, she invites the hostility of the town's less prosperous shopkeepers. By daring to enla ... More
Score: 5.0 1 Review
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D. M. Thomas - The White Hotel
By turns a dream of electrifying eroticism recounted by a young woman to her analyst, Sigmund Freud, and a horrifying yet calmly unsensational narrative of the Holocaust, this PEN Silver Pen winner is now recognized as a modern classic that reconciles the nightmarish with the transcendent.
Score: 5.0 1 Review
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Michael Frayn - Headlong: A Novel
In this humorous novel about the art world and its excesses, the appearance of a lost painting that may or may not be by Bruegel occasions a series of exercises in deceit, betrayal, and blind optimism when the man who comes across it at the home of a neighbor resolves that he must possess it at all ... More
Score: 4.4 5 Reviews
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Arundhati Roy - God of Small Things
"A banquet for all the senses", said "Newsweek" of this bestselling and Booker Prize-winning literary novel--a richly textured first book about the tragic decline of one family whose members suffer the terrible consequences of forbidden love.
Score: 4.0 22 Reviews
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Tim Winton - Dirt Music: A Novel
In Tim Winton's comically eccentric novel, set in an Australian fishing village, Jim Buckridge and his girlfriend Georgie begin to have problems when former rocker Luther Fox comes to town.
Score: 4.0 1 Review
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Margaret Atwood - Cat's Eye
The contemporary story of a woman grappling with the tangled knot of her life. Returning to Toronto, the city of her youth, for a retrospective of her art, controversial painter Elaine Risley is engulfed by vivid images of the past. Strongest of all is the figure of Cordelia, leader of the trio of g ... More
Score: 3.7 6 Reviews
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J. M. Coetzee - Disgrace
Set between Cape Town and a remote farm in the Eastern Cape, this spare, unflinching novel of the modern South Africa traces the relationship between a farmer and his daughter. Reprint.
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