Open Option
Nutshell (Ian McEwan)
Nutshell Author: Ian McEwan Year of publication: 2016 Pages: 208 Category: Shakespeare Retold; Hamlet Goodreads: Nutshell
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Recent Prize Winner
Burnt Sugar (Avni Doshi)
Burnt Sugar Author: Avni Doshi List: Recent Prize Winner (Short List 2020) Year of publication: 2020 Pages: 240 Goodreads: Burnt Sugar
Recent Prize Winner
This Mournable Body (Tsitsi Dangarembga)
This Mournable Body Author: Tsitsi Dangarembga List: Recent Prize Winner (Short List 2020) Year of publication: 2020 Pages: 284 Goodreads: The Mournable Body
Orpheus
Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall Author: Kazuo Ishiguro List: short stories Project: Orpheus – power of music Year of publication: 2009 Pages: 231 Goodreads: Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall “Five stories […]
Orpheus
The Cellist of Sarajevo (Steven Galloway)
The Cellist of Sarajevo Author: Steven Galloway Project: Orpheus – power of music Year of publication: 2008 Pages: 235 Goodreads: The Cellist of Sarajevo “A survival novel about the power of music during […]
War
Toby’s Room (Pat Barker)
Toby’s Room Author: Pat Barker Project: War – World War I Year of publication: 2012 Pages: 256 Goodreads: Toby’s Room “Toby died in the trenches of World War I. Toby’s room is about […]
War
The Yellow Birds (Kevin Powers)
Set against the backdrop of war, this novel delves into the intertwined lives of two soldiers and explores themes of friendship, loss, and the haunting effects of combat. Through a complex narrative, it offers a […]
War
Empire of the Sun (J.G. Ballard)
Empire of the Sun Author: J.G. Ballard Project: war – World War II Year of publication: 1984 Pages: 279 Goodreads: Empire of the Sun “Autobiographical story about surviving and growing up in a […]
Identity
The Nickel Boys (Colson Whitehead)
The Nickel Boys Author: Colson Whitehead Project: Identity – Racial Identity List: Recent Prize Winner (Pulitzer Prize 2020) Year of publication: 2019 Pages: 212 Goodreads: The Nickel Boys
War
Regeneration (Pat Barker)
Regeneration Author: Pat Barker Project: War – World War I Year of publication: 1991 Pages: 256 Goodreads: Regeneration “Civil disobedience occurs when duty conflicts with conscience. Set during World War I, though no […]