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Await Your Reply (Chaon)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/await-your-reply-chaon
Await Your Reply Dan Chaon, 2009 Random House 368 pp. ISBN-13: 9780345476036 Summary The lives of three strangers interconnect in unforeseen ways—and with unexpected consequences—in acclaimed author Dan Chaon’s gripping, brilliantly written novel....
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- Category: Fiction
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San Miguel (Boyle)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/san-miguel
San Miguel T.C. Boyle, 2012 Penguin Group USA 384 pp. ISBN-13: 9780670026241 Summary On a tiny, desolate, windswept island off the coast of Southern California, two families, one in the 1880s and one in the 1930s, come to start new lives and pursue...
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- Category: Fiction
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Death of Bees (O'Donnell)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/death-of-bees-odonnell
The Death of Bees Lisa O'Donnell, 2013 HarperCollins 320 pp. ISBN-13: 9780062209849 Summary Winner, 2013 Commonwealth Book Prize Today is Christmas Eve. Today is my birthday. Today I am fifteen. Today I buried my parents in the backyard. Neither of...
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- Category: Fiction
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Here I Am (Foer)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/here-i-am-foer
Here I Am Jonathan Safran Foer, 2016 Farrar, Straus and Giroux 592 pp. ISBN-13: 9780374280024 Summary In the book of Genesis, when God calls out, "Abraham!" before ordering him to sacrifice his son, Isaac, Abraham responds, "Here I am." Later, when...
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- Category: Fiction
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Glass Castle (Walls)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/non-fiction/glass-castle-walls
The Glass Castle Jeannette Walls, 2005 Simon & Schuster 304 pp. ISBN-13: 9780743247542 Summary Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose Mary Walls had four...
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- Category: Non-Fiction
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Keep (Egan)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/keep-egan
she said, I don’t experience time as linear. I experience it in layers that seem to coexist.… One thing that facilitates that kind of time travel is music, which is why I think music ended up being such an important part of the book. Also, I was reading...
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- Category: Fiction
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Glass Castle (Walls)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/non-fiction/glass-castle-walls
The Glass Castle Jeannette Walls, 2005 Simon & Schuster 304 pp. ISBN-13: 9780743247542 Summary Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose Mary Walls had four...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Non-Fiction
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Keep (Egan)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/keep-egan
she said, I don’t experience time as linear. I experience it in layers that seem to coexist.… One thing that facilitates that kind of time travel is music, which is why I think music ended up being such an important part of the book. Also, I was reading...
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- Category: Fiction
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Memoirs of a Geisha Arthur Golden, 1997 Knopf Doubleday 503 pp. ISBN-13: 9781400096893 Summary In this literary tour de force, novelist Arthur Golden enters a remote and shimmeringly exotic world. For the protagonist of this peerlessly observant first...
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- Category: Fiction
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Oryx and Crake (Atwood)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/oryx-and-crake-atwood
Oryx and Crake Margaret Atwood, 2003 Knopf Doubleday 378 pp. ISBN-13: 9780385721677 Summary Margaret Atwood's new novel is so utterly compelling, so prescient, so relevant, so terrifyingly-all-too-likely-to-be-true, that readers may find their view of...
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- Category: Fiction
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Road (McCarthy)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/road-mccarthy
The Road Cormac McCarthy, 2006 Knopf Doubleday 287 pp. ISBN-13: 9780307387899 Summary Pulitizer Prize, 2007 A searing, postapocalyptic novel destined to become Cormac McCarthy's masterpiece. A father and his son walk alone through burned America....
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Their Eyes Were Watching God Zora Neale Hurston, 1937 HarperCollins 256 pp. ISBN-13: 9780060838676 Summary Under "a blossoming pear tree" in West Florida, sixteen-year-old Janie Mae Crawford dreams of a world that will answer all her questions and...
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Man from Beijing (Mankell)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/man-from-beijing-mankell
The Man from Beijing Henning Mankell, 2007 (trans., Laurie Thompson, 2010) Knopf Doubleday 464 pp. ISBN-13: 9780307472847 Summary The acclaimed author of the Kurt Wallander mysteries, writing at the height of his powers, now gives us an electrifying...
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Joshua Henkin is one of my favorite writers: his 2008 novel, Matrimony, was chosen as a NY Times Notable Book and reviewed here four years ago. His newest novel, The World Without You (2012) has received stellar reviews—phrases like "subtle and...
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Joy for Beginners Erica Bauermeister, 2011 Penguin Group USA 288 pp. ISBN-13: 9780425247426 Summary What would you do with a second chance at life? Having survived a life-threatening illness, Kate celebrates by gathering with six close friends. At an...
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Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons Lorna Ladvik, 2003 Random House 432 pp. ISBN-13: 9780345472090 Summary From her sensational sleeper hit Patty Jane’s House of Curl to her heartwarming novel Welcome to the Great Mysterious, Lorna Landvik has won the...
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Goldengrove (Prose)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/goldengrove-prose
Goldengrove Francine Prose, 2009 HarperCollins 288 pp. ISBN-13: 9780060560027 Summary At the center of Francine Prose's profoundly moving new novel is a young girl facing the consequences of sudden loss after the death of her sister. As her parents...
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The Hour I First Believed Wally Lamb, 2008 HarperCollins 768 pp. ISBN-13: 9780060988432 Summary In The Hour I First Believed, Lamb travels well beyond his earlier work and embodies in his fiction myth, psychology, family history stretching back many...
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- Category: Fiction
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Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons Lorna Ladvik, 2003 Random House 432 pp. ISBN-13: 9780345472090 Summary From her sensational sleeper hit Patty Jane’s House of Curl to her heartwarming novel Welcome to the Great Mysterious, Lorna Landvik has won the...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Fiction
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Goldengrove (Prose)https://www.litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/goldengrove-prose
Goldengrove Francine Prose, 2009 HarperCollins 288 pp. ISBN-13: 9780060560027 Summary At the center of Francine Prose's profoundly moving new novel is a young girl facing the consequences of sudden loss after the death of her sister. As her parents...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Fiction
