An Impossible Marriage
By: Pamela Hansford Johnson
3.62
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
Originally published in 1954, and set between the wars, "An Impossible Marriage" is the classic com…
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1. Play It As It Lays
By: Joan Didion , David Thomson
3.92
Format: 231 pages, Paperback
A ruthless dissection of American life in the late 1960s, Play It as It Lays captures the mood of a… read more
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"The letter is still in my makeup box but I am careful not to read it unless I am drunk"-Joan Didion, Play It As It Lays
"Carter and Helene still believe in cause-effect. Carter and Helene also believe that people are either sane or insane."-Joan Didion, Play It As It Lays
"Carter and Helene still ask questions. I used to ask questions, and I got the answer: nothing. The answer is “nothing."-Joan Didion, Play It As It Lays
"She could remember it all but none of it seemed to come to anything. She had a sense the dream had ended and she had slept on."-Joan Didion, Play It As It Lays
2. Mrs. Bridge (Mrs and Mr Bridge, #1)
By: Evan S. Connell
4.06
Format: 246 pages, Paperback
Alternate-cover edition for ISBN 0865470561 / 9780865470569 can be found here The wife of a su… read more
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"Her first name was India-she was never able to get used to it."-Evan S. Connell, Mrs. Bridge (Mrs and Mr Bridge, #1)
"Passava molto tempo a fissare il vuoto, oppressa da un senso di attesa. Ma attesa di che cosa? Non lo sapeva."-Evan S. Connell, Mrs. Bridge (Mrs and Mr Bridge, #1)
"Trenta, trentacinque, quaranta: gli anni erano sempre passati a farle visita come zie criticone, e sempre erano scomparsi senza lasciare traccia, senza fare rumore. E adesso ne era arrivato un altro."-Evan S. Connell, Mrs. Bridge (Mrs and Mr Bridge, #1)
"At the Louvre she immediately recognized the Venus de Milo, even though they happened to approach from the rear, and of course the Mona Lisa was unmistakable; it looked exactly like the reproductions."-Evan S. Connell, Mrs. Bridge (Mrs and Mr Bridge, #1)
3. Twelfth Night
By: William Shakespeare , Folger Shakespeare Library
3.95
Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Named for the twelfth night after Christmas, the end of the Christmas season, Twelfth Night plays w… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"a raven's heart within a dove."-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
"I pity you That's a degree to love"-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
"Better a witty fool, than a foolish wit."-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
"Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage."-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
4. Oblomov
By: Ivan Goncharov , Stephen Pearl , Galya Diment
4.12
Format: 586 pages, Paperback
Even though Ivan Goncharov wrote several books that were widely read and discussed during his lifet… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"Now or never. To be or not to be!"-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov
"Love was life's hardest school of all."-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov
"You have a lunatic before you who has been infected by passion."-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov
"The common herd of "burghers", those cattle, complete with horns, who turn millstones with their bare hands."-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov
5. The Last Hours
By: Minette Walters
0.00
Format: 194 pages, Paperback
For most, the Black Death is the end. For a brave few, it heralds a new beginning. When the Black D… read more
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- fiction
- british literature
6. The Echo
By: Minette Walters
4.11
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Minette Walters' shattering new novel unveils the secrets and betrayals, past and present, that com… read more
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- fiction
- british literature
7. The Shape of Snakes
By: Minette Walters
4.11
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
This New York Times Notable Book begins on a rainy winter night. It takes hours for a black woman k… read more
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- british literature
8. The Piano Teacher
By: Joachim Neugroschel , Elfriede Jelinek
2.00
Format: 238 pages, Hardcover
The Piano Teacher,the most famous novel of Elfriede Jelinek, who was awarded the 2004 Nobel Prize i… read more
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- classics
- fiction
9. Angel
By: Hilary Mantel , Elizabeth Taylor
3.76
Format: 6 pages, Paperback
Writing stories that are extravagant and fanciful, fifteen-year old Angel retreats to a world of ro… read more
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10. Elegy for Iris
By: John Bayley
3.64
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
With remarkable tenderness, John Bayley recreates his passionate love affair with Iris Murdoch--wor… read more
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- 20th century
11. The Beautiful and Damned
By: F. Scott Fitzgerald , Monty
3.82
Format: None pages, Paperback
First published in 1922, The Beautiful and the Damnedfollowed Fitzgerald's impeccable debut, This S… read more
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- classics
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12. Look at Me
By: Anita Brookner
3.28
Format: 5 pages,
A lonely art historian absorbed in her research seizes the opportunity to share in the joys and ple… read more
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14. The Breaker
By: Minette Walters
4.47
Format: None pages, Paperback
A woman's body washes up on a deserted shore on the south coast of England and her traumatized thre… read more
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15. The Scold's Bridle
By: Minette Walters
4.47
Format: None pages, Paperback
The death of Mathilda Gillespie shocks the English village of Fontwell and sets local tongues waggi… read more
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16. Inseparable
By: Simone de Beauvoir
4.10
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A never-before-published novel by the iconic Simone de Beauvoir of an intense and vivid girlhood fr… read more
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- fiction
"How old do you have to be to think: this is forever?"-Simone de Beauvoir, Inseparable
"She was often late, not because she didn't care, but because she had too many contradictory cares."-Simone de Beauvoir, Inseparable
"I didn't understand: you don't believe what you believe on purpose. Could you be punished because certain ideas come into your mind?"-Simone de Beauvoir, Inseparable
"to fight against time, against forgetting, against death, to do justice to this absolute presence of the instant, to this eternity of the instant, which will have been forever"-Simone de Beauvoir, Inseparable
17. It's Not About the Burqa
By: Mariam Khan
4.21
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
When was the last time you heard a Muslim woman speak for herself without a filter? In 2016, Mari… read more
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"I believe the role of the writer is to tell society what it pretends it does not know."-Mariam Khan, It's Not About the Burqa
"In early Islam in seventh century Arabia, Muslim women were feisty and unafraid to fight for their rights. With the passing of the centuries, their dramatic progress stagnated and stalled, causing th…"-Mariam Khan, It's Not About the Burqa
"Dissecting the rishta sites quickly becomes me and Fiz's favorite pastime. 'Look at this one, Fiz, look at this one. "i am looking for simple, obedient girl." Vom!' 'Why doesn't he just advertise for…"-Mariam Khan, It's Not About the Burqa
"Revolutions 'go too far': if your community is ready for you, then you are too late. You must challenge your community. You must throw down the gauntlet of freedom to your community and dare it to ac…"-Mariam Khan, It's Not About the Burqa
18. Frankissstein: A Love Story
By: Jeanette Winterson
3.54
Format: 344 pages, ebook
In Brexit Britain, a young transgender doctor called Ry is falling in love – against their better j… read more
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"Yet I wish I had a cat."-Jeanette Winterson, Frankissstein: A Love Story
"Stars in the sky like uncounted chances."-Jeanette Winterson, Frankissstein: A Love Story
"I don't want eternal life, I said. This life is trouble enough."-Jeanette Winterson, Frankissstein: A Love Story
"I discover that grief means living with someone who is no longer there."-Jeanette Winterson, Frankissstein: A Love Story
19. An Impossible Marriage
By: Pamela Hansford Johnson
3.62
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
Originally published in 1954, and set between the wars, "An Impossible Marriage" is the classic com… read more
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- classics
- 20th century
- british literature
