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Love in the Time of Cholera

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

2014

A CLASSIC STORY OF ENDURING LOVE FROM THE NOBEL PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR 'One of the greatest love stories I have ever read' Oprah, featured in Oprah's Book Club _______________________________ 'It was inevitable: the scent ...

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Chronicle of a Death Foretold

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

2014

Chronicle of a Death Foretold is a compelling, moving story exploring injustice and mob hysteria by the Nobel Laureate Gabriel García Márquez, author of One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera. 'On ...

The Concubine

Elechi Amadi

2017

Amadi’s masterpiece of African literature captures village life and practices not yet touched by the white man. The novel’s beautiful, hardworking protagonist, Ihouma, is admired by all in her village. Yet those who expr...

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The Sailor who Fell from Grace with the Sea

Yukio Mishima

1965

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Clear Light of Day

Anita Desai

2000

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Sula

Toni Morrison

2002

Sula and Nel are born in the Bottom—a small town at the top of a hill. Sula is wild, and daring; she does what she wants, while Nel is well-mannered, a mamma’s girl with a questioning heart. Growing up they forge a bond ...

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Shockproof Sydney Skate

Marijane Meaker, M. E. Kerr

2014

A uniquely witty novel exploring sex, freedom, and the process of growing up Sydney Skate considers himself shockproof. For as long as he can remember, he’s known that his fashionable Manhattan mother is secretly a lesbi...

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The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

2007

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A PARADE BEST BOOK OF ALL TIME • From the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner—a powerful examination of our obsession with beauty and conformity that asks questions about race, class, and gender with chara...

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One Hundred Years of Solitude

Gabriel García Márquez

2022

Now a Netflix series adaptation starring Claudio Cataño, Jerónimo Barón, and Marco González One of the twentieth century’s enduring works, One Hundred Years of Solitude is a widely beloved and acclaimed novel known throu...

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The Idiot. [A Tale.].

IDIOT.

1840

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The Fountainhead

Ayn Rand

2005

The revolutionary literary vision that sowed the seeds of Objectivism, Ayn Rand's groundbreaking philosophy, and brought her immediate worldwide acclaim. This modern classic is the story of intransigent young architect H...

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Three Guineas

Virginia Woolf

1938

A novel concerning the use of money to advance women's issues.

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Brave New World Revisited

Aldous Huxley

2022

In this "brilliantly written" book, the author of Brave New World reflects on his dystopian classic—and its echoes in the real world decades later ( Kirkus Reviews). Written almost thirty years after the publication of A...

As I Lay Dying

William Faulkner

2022

William Faulkner's "As I Lay Dying" is a groundbreaking work of Southern Gothic literature that intricately weaves the fragmented perspectives of the Bundren family as they journey to fulfill their matriarch's dying wish...

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Letters and Poems

Ann Webster (the blind poet of Great Grimsby, England.)

1826

Big Sur

Jack Kerouac

2011

A poignant masterpiece of wrenching personal expression from the acclaimed author of On the Road “In many ways, particularly in the lyrical immediacy that is his distinctive glory, this is Kerouac’s best book . . . certa...

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Catch-22

Joseph Heller

2011

The impossible and illogical adventures of the 256th bombing squadron and its lead bombardier. With a new preface by the author.

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White Shroud

Antanas Škėma

2018

Considered by many to be Lithuania's most important work of modernist fiction, this novel tells the story of Antanas Garsva, an emigre poet working as an elevator operator in a large New York hotel in the 1950s.

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The Plague

Albert Camus

2021

“We can finally read the work as Camus meant it to be read. Laura Marris’s new translation of The Plague is, quite simply, the translation we need to have.” —Los Angeles Review of Books The first new translation of The P...

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The Razor's Edge

W. Somerset Maugham

2022

In 'The Razor's Edge,' W. Somerset Maugham intricately weaves a narrative that explores the existential quest for meaning and fulfillment against the backdrop of post-World War I society. Utilizing a distinctive storytel...

Just one evil act, Elizabeth George

Elizabeth George

2014

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My Sister, My Love

Joyce Carol Oates

2008

"New York Times"-bestselling author Oates is back with this dark, wry, captivating tale, inspired by an unsolved true-crime mystery.

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Swing Time

Zadie Smith

2021

Dua gadis berkulit cokelat bermimpi menjadi penari, tapi hanya satu dari mereka yang punya talenta. Gadis yang satunya lagi punya wawasan: tentang ritme dan waktu, tentang orang dan musik kulit hitam, tentang kesukuan da...

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Sometimes a Great Notion

Ken Kesey

2006

The magnificent second novel from the legendary author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Sailor Song is a wild-spirited and hugely powerful tale of an Oregon logging clan. A bitter strike is raging in a small lumber...

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