20 best-selling fiction books like The Third and Final Continent by Jhumpa Lahiri

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The Third and Final Continent

By: Jhumpa Lahiri

3.80

Format: 19 pages, None

"I left India in 1964 with a certificate in commerce and the equivalent, in those days, of ten doll…

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1. A Good Marriage

By: Stephen King , Jessica Hecht

3.84

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

What happens when, on a perfectly ordinary evening, all the things you believed in and took for gra… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
"Time takes it all in the end..."

-Stephen King, A Good Marriage

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2. Fiesta, 1980

By: Junot Díaz

3.46

Format: 24 pages, Kindle Edition

Junot Díaz recrea, con humor, la experiencia de los dominicanos en Estados Unidos. Junot Díaz, cons… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school
  • read for school
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3. Sonny's Blues

By: James Baldwin

4.30

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

Part of the Penguin 60s series, issued to celebrate 60 years of Penguin books. This collects "Sonny… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school
  • read for school
"It's the only light we've got in all this darkness"

-James Baldwin, Sonny's Blues

"All that hatred down there," he said, "all that hatred and misery and love. It's a wonder it doesn't blow the avenue apart."

-James Baldwin, Sonny's Blues

"You don't know how much I needed to hear from you. I wanted to write you many a time but I dug how much I must have hurt you and so I didn't write. But now I feel like a man who's been trying to clim…"

-James Baldwin, Sonny's Blues

"I had never before thought of how awful the relationship must be between the musician and his instrument. He has to fill it, this instrument, with the breath of life, his own. He has to make it do wh…"

-James Baldwin, Sonny's Blues

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4. Corpus Delicti. Ein Prozess

By: Juli Zeh

3.98

Format: 574 pages, Hardcover

Jung, attraktiv, begabt und unabhangig: Das ist Mia Holl, eine Frau von dreissig Jahren, die sich v… read more

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  • fiction
  • school
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5. They're Made Out of Meat

By: Terry Bisson

3.70

Format: None pages, ebook

Nebula Nomination for Best Short Story 1991. read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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6. Rip Van Winkle

By: Washington Irving

3.81

Format: 343 pages, Paperback

What would you do if you met the Strange Men in the mountains? Would you dare to pass the haunted t… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school
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7. The School

By: Donald Barthelme , Steven Polansky

3.79

Format: 128 pages,

When I knew him, Barthelme was in his early forties. He died in 1989, at the age of 58. "The School… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • read for school
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8. A Scandal in Bohemia (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, #1)

By: Arthur Conan Doyle , None

3.88

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

Holmes is hired by the King of Bohemia to recover blackmail evidence, held by the woman whom the ki… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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9. A Hunger Artist

By: Franz Kafka , Kevin Blahut , None , Helen Vlcnovska

3.74

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The last book published during Kafka's lifetime, A Hunger Artist(1924) explores many of the themes … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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10. Politics and the English Language

By: George Orwell

3.17

Format: None pages, ebook

"Politics and the English Language" (1946) is an essay by George Orwell that criticises the "ugly a… read more

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11. The Embassy of Cambodia

By: Zadie Smith

4.38

Format: None pages,

'The fact is, if we followed the history of every little country in the world - in its dramatic as … read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school
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12. What You Pawn I Will Redeem

By: Sherman Alexie

3.42

Format: None pages,

A homeless man recognizing in a pawn shop window the fancy-dance regalia that was stolen fifty year… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
  • read for school

13. Nightfall

By: Isaac Asimov , Robert Silverberg

3.00

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

Imagine living on a planet with six suns that never experiences Darkness. Imagine never having seen… read more

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14. Girl

By: Jamaica Kincaid

3.97

Format: 480 pages,

Girlwas originally published in the June 26, 1978 issue of The New Yorkerand subsequently included … read more

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15. Measuring the World

By: Daniel Kehlmann , Carol Brown Janeway

3.99

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The young Austrian writer Daniel Kehlmann conjures a brilliant and gently comic novel from the live… read more

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16. The Birthmark

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne

4.32

Format: 210 pages, Paperback

The main character is a great scientist and lover of nature with a beautiful wife whom he loves dea… read more

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17. The Spider King's Daughter

By: Chibundu Onuzo

3.80

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Seventeen-year-old Abike Johnson is the favourite child of her wealthy father. She lives in a spraw… read more

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18. Flowers for Algernon - Short Story

By: Daniel Keyes

4.43

Format: 60 pages, Library Binding

THE SHORT STORY, written in 1958 and first published in the April 1959 issue of The Magazine of Fan… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school
  • read for school
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19. All Summer in a Day

By: Ray Bradbury

4.00

Format: 4 pages, ebook

Margot is a nine-year-old girl whose family moved from Earth to Venus when she was four. She rememb… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school
  • read for school
"I think the sun is a flower. That blooms for just one hour."

-Ray Bradbury, All Summer in a Day

"It had been raining for seven years; thousands upon thousands of days..."

-Ray Bradbury, All Summer in a Day

"Sabía que creían recordar un calor, un ardor en las mejillas, en el cuerpo, en los brazos y las piernas, en las manos temblorosas. Pero luego despertaban siempre al tamborileo trepidante, al intermin…"

-Ray Bradbury, All Summer in a Day

"It was as if, in the midst of a film concerning an avalanche, a tornado, a hurricane, a volcanic eruption, something had, first, gone wrong with the sound apparatus, thus muffling and finally cutting…"

-Ray Bradbury, All Summer in a Day

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20. The Jaunt

By: Stephen King

4.18

Format: 25 pages, None

"The Jaunt" is a horror short story by Stephen King first published in The Twilight Zone Magazine i… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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21. The Paper Menagerie

By: Ken Liu

4.58

Format: 32 pages, ebook

Ken Liu's incredible story "Paper Menagerie" just became the first work of fiction to win all three… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school
"She told me about American men who wanted Asian wives. If I can cook, clean, and take care of my American husband, he'll give me a good life. It was the only hope I had. And that was how I got into t…"

-Ken Liu, The Paper Menagerie

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22. Brownies

By: Z.Z. Packer

3.82

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school
  • read for school

23. Mother Tongue

By: Amy Tan

4.26

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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  • short stories

24. Diem Perdidi

By: Julie Otsuka

4.17

Format: 10 pages, None

None read more

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  • short stories
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25. The Third and Final Continent

By: Jhumpa Lahiri

3.80

Format: 19 pages, None

"I left India in 1964 with a certificate in commerce and the equivalent, in those days, of ten doll… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • school
  • read for school
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26. 100 Years of the Best American Short Stories (The Best American Series)

By: Lorrie Moore

4.13

Format: 753 pages, Kindle Edition

The Best American Short Stories is the longest running and best-selling series of short fiction in … read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of If You Sing Like That For Me by Akhil Sharma

27. If You Sing Like That For Me

By: Akhil Sharma

3.61

Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition

"What distinguishes a great story writer from a mediocre one? Akhil Sharma would be among the few l… read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction
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28. The Girl on the Plane

By: Mary Gaitskill

3.42

Format: None pages, None

None read more

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  • short stories
  • fiction

29. Xuela

By: Jamaica Kincaid

3.00

Format: 18 pages, None

None read more

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  • short stories
Cover of About: A London Short Story - Andrea Levy "Loose Change" by Eveline Podgorski

30. About: A London Short Story - Andrea Levy "Loose Change"

By: Eveline Podgorski

3.29

Format: 7 pages, Kindle Edition

Essay from the year 2005 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, Unive… read more

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31. Exterior Paint (Comma Singles)

By: Kit de Waal

4.45

Format: 24 pages, Kindle Edition

Whatever happened to British protest? For a nation that brought the world Chartism, the Suffragett… read more

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10 best-selling school books like The Third and Final Continent by Jhumpa Lahiri

Transform Your Habits

Fiesta, 1980

Junot Díaz

3.46

Transform Your Habits

Sonny's Blues

James Baldwin

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Corpus Delicti. Ein Prozess

Juli Zeh

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Rip Van Winkle

Washington Irving

3.81

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Transform Your Habits

The Conversion of the Jews

Philip Roth

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Fiesta, 1980

Junot Díaz

3.46

Transform Your Habits

Sonny's Blues

James Baldwin

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Friend of My Youth

Alice Munro

3.95

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