Overstaying
By: Ariane Koch
3.59
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Winner of the aspekte Prize, the most prestigious German prize for debut fiction, Swiss playwright …
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1. Great Granny Webster
By: Honor Moore , Caroline Blackwood
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
Great Granny Webster is Caroline Blackwood's masterpiece. Heiress to the Guinness fortune, Blackwoo… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
2. Loop
By: Brenda Lozano
3.74
Format: 185 pages, Paperback
Loop is a love story narrated from the point of view of a woman who waits for her boyfriend Jonás t… read more
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- literary fiction
- roman
- fiction
- contemporary
"Change. Unlearning yourself is more important than knowing yourself."-Brenda Lozano, Loop
"Childhood is so uncertain, so distant. It's almost like childhood is the origin of fiction: describing any past event over and over to see how far away you are getting from reality."-Brenda Lozano, Loop
"I was left with a scar. I think telling stories is a way of putting a scar into words. Since not all blows or falls leave marks, the words are there, ready to be put together in different ways, anywh…"-Brenda Lozano, Loop
"...the present is also, as its name suggests, a gift. It doesn't suggest longing or loss. It's just a present, a gift, a time with no strings attached which is totally ours, to use however we want, h…"-Brenda Lozano, Loop
3. Headshot
By: Rita Bullwinkel
3.63
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
An electrifying debut novel from an “unusually gifted writer” (Lorrie Moore) about the radical inti… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"The desire to please people is the desire to not be singular."-Rita Bullwinkel, Headshot
"Tanya Maw's sister is two years older, the perfect age gap for wisdom transmission."-Rita Bullwinkel, Headshot
"It can be intoxicating to play a sport that requires one to look in their opponent's eyes."-Rita Bullwinkel, Headshot
"It's a warmth that she'll feel again very few times in her life. It's almost like love, but it has a surer, less desperate edge to it."-Rita Bullwinkel, Headshot
4. Parade
By: Rachel Cusk
3.70
Format: 198 pages, Hardcover
From the exhilarating mind of Rachel Cusk, author of the Outline trilogy, Parade disturbs and defin… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"He knew that [his work] embodied change, and he wasn’t interested in change. He was interested in the fragments that change leaves behind in its storming passage toward the future."-Rachel Cusk, Parade
"Not to be understood is effectively to be silenced, but not understanding can in its turn legitimise that silence, can illuminate one’s own unknowability. Art is the pact of individuals denying socie…"-Rachel Cusk, Parade
"Sanity and insanity were not opposites but rather were the two faces of inanimate matter, the point at which the existence of consciousness can get no further in breaking down the existence of substa…"-Rachel Cusk, Parade
"The impulse to have a child is very often a response to the woman’s own childhood, as though her childhood has left her incomplete, or has taken a part of her that she is driven to find again. The st…"-Rachel Cusk, Parade
5. Die Möglichkeit von Glück
By: Anne Rabe
4.09
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In der DDR geboren, im wiedervereinigten Deutschland aufgewachsen. Als die Mauer fällt, ist Stine g… read more
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- german literature
- literary fiction
- germany
- fiction
6. Vita mortale e immortale della bambina di Milano
By: Domenico Starnone
3.91
Format: 152 pages, Hardcover
Una bambina suadente, un duello, una nonna che possiede la chiave degli Inferi, l'esame di glottolo… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"Io in principio mi sforzai di tenerle dietro, ma presto di parole per l'esame ne ebbi fin troppe, e più riempivo schede più mi pareva che l'alfabeto, la grafia fonetica, perdessero terreno, lasciasse…"-Domenico Starnone, Vita mortale e immortale della bambina di Milano
7. Eurotrash
By: Christian Kracht
3.67
Format: 209 pages, Hardcover
»I’ll see you in twenty-five years.« Laura Palmer. »Also, ich musste wieder auf ein paar Tage na… read more
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- german literature
- literary fiction
- roman
- germany
- fiction
- contemporary
8. Scaffolding
By: Lauren Elkin
3.86
Format: 388 pages, Kindle Edition
The story of two couples who live in the same apartment in north-east Paris almost fifty years apar… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
9. Entitlement
By: Rumaan Alam
3.59
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A novel of money and morality from the New York Times bestselling author of Leave the World Behind … read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
10. I Will Crash
By: Rebecca Watson
4.05
Format: 297 pages, Hardcover
It was a peace offering, I knew that you don't appear on someone's doorstep uninvited, saying Al… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
11. The Coin
By: Yasmin Zaher
3.55
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A bold and unabashed novel about a young Palestinian woman's unraveling, far from home, as she gets… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"And the poet, he asked, who was it again? Aisha didn't know him, neither did Matthew. But, of course, Gregory did. He asked if he was the 9/11 denier. No, definitely not a denier, but very vocal when…"-Yasmin Zaher, The Coin
12. Paul Celan and the Trans-Tibetan Angel
By: Yōko Tawada
3.76
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
A moving story about friendship, illness, and the poetry of Paul Celan, described as “bewitching” (… read more
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- german literature
- fiction
13. Overstaying
By: Ariane Koch
3.59
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Winner of the aspekte Prize, the most prestigious German prize for debut fiction, Swiss playwright … read more
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- german literature
- literary fiction
- roman
- novella
- germany
- fiction
- contemporary
14. Private Rites
By: Julia Armfield
3.92
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author of Our Wives Under the Sea, a speculative reimagining of King Lear, c… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
"To be misunderstood is one thing, but the curious hostility of a sibling's approach lies less in what they miss than in the strange backdated nature of the things they choose to know. A person can be…"-Julia Armfield, Private Rites
15. Isola
By: Allegra Goodman
4.43
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
An unforgettable epic saga of a French noblewoman deserted on an island where her survival will dep… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
16. Magiczna rana
By: Dorota Masłowska
3.73
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Długo oczekiwany prozatorski powrót Doroty Masłowskiej Trashowa powieść, która w obłąkańczo zaba… read more
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- fiction
17. She's Always Hungry: Stories
By: Eliza Clark
3.94
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
From Eliza Clark, the author of the brilliant novels Boy Parts and Penance and one of Granta’s Best… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
18. My Lesbian Novel
By: Renee Gladman
4.27
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
In both her writing and her visual art, Renee Gladman is a brilliant investigator of life, always p… read more
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- fiction
19. We Do Not Part
By: Han Kang
3.76
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
FROM HAN KANG, WINNER OF THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE “[Han Kang writes in] intense poeti… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
20. Edendale
By: Jacquelyn Stolos
4.23
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
In northeast Los Angeles, wildfires rage and coyotes stalk the neighborhood streets. The wind blows… read more
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- fiction
21. Lesser Ruins
By: Mark Haber
4.50
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
From the author of Reinhardt's Garden and Saint Sebastian's Abyss comes a breathless new novel of d… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- contemporary
