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  • Orpheus

    The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)

    The Book Thief follows the story of Liesel Meminger, a young girl living in Nazi Germany during World War II. With the power of words and a stolen book, Liesel [...]
  • Orpheus

    Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)

    Cloud Atlas Author: David Mitchell Category: Orpheus – unaccepted death Year of publication: 2004 Pages: 529 Goodreads: Cloud Atlas            
  • Orpheus

    The Noise of Time (Julian Barnes)

    The Noise of Time Author: Julian Barnes Project: Orpheus – power of music Year of publication: 2016 Pages: 184 Goodreads: The Noise of Time     “‘Being hero is easier [...]
  • Dystopia

    Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)

    Author: Kazuo Ishiguro Published: 2005 Pages: 288 Project: Orpheus – power of music / unaccepted death / fleeting nature of happiness / love and trust Project: dystopia – technology / [...]
  • Orpheus

    The History of Love (Nicole Krauss)

    The History of Love Author: Nicole Krauss Project: Orpheus – fleeting nature of happiness / love and trust Project: war – World War II Year of publication: 2019 Pages: 255 [...]

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The Secret History (Donna Tartt)

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Author: Donna Tartt Published: 1992 Pages: 559    please note that subscription libraries change over time; regional restrictions may apply In The Secret History, a group of elite college students, led by an enigmatic professor, [...]

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The Midnight Library (Matt Haig)

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Author: Matt Haig Published: 2020 Pages: 300 Project: Orpheus | fleeting nature of happiness | unaccepted death    please note that subscription libraries change over time; regional restrictions may apply In The Midnight Library, Nora […]

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Girl in Translation (Jean Kwok)

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Author: Jean Kwok Published: 2010 Pages: 290 Project: Identity – Hybrid Cultural Identity          please note that subscription libraries change over time; regional restrictions may apply Girl in Translation portrays the story […]

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