Dystopia

Julia (Sandra Newman)

Author: Sandra Newman Published: 2023 Pages: 400 Project:  dystopia – government | social justice | feminism   Be mindful, having read 1984 is not mandatory but highly recommended.    please note that subscription libraries change […]

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Blackouts (Justin Torres)

Author: Justin Torres Published: 2023 Pages: 306 Prize: National Book Award – Winner 2023 Project: Identity – sexual    please note that subscription libraries change over time; regional restrictions may apply In Blackouts a young […]

War

Night Watch (Jayne Anne Phillips)

Author: Jayne Anne Phillips Published: 2023 Pages: 276 Prizes: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2023 Project: War – American Civil War    please note that subscription libraries change over time; regional restrictions may apply In 1874, […]

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Demon Copperhead (Barbara Kingsolver)

Author: Barbara Kingsolver Published: 2022 Pages: 560 Prizes: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2022    please note that subscription libraries change over time; regional restriction may apply Demon Copperhead is a modern retelling of David Copperfield […]

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This Other Eden (Paul Harding)

Author: Paul Harding Published: 2023 Pages: 224 Prize: Recent Prize Short List (Shortlist, Man Booker 2023)              please note that subscription libraries change over time; regional restrictions may apply In […]

Dystopia

Prophet Song (Paul Lynch)

Author: Paul Lynch Published: 2023 Pages: 320 Prize: Man Booker Prize 2023 – Winner Project: dystopia – government          please note that subscription libraries change over time; regional restrictions may apply Prophet […]

Orpheus

Western Lane (Chetna Maroo)

Author: Chatna Maroo Published: 2023 Pages: 160 Prize: Recent Prize Short List (Shortlist, Man Booker 2023) Project: Orpheus | fleeting nature of happiness | unaccepted death            please note that subscription […]