War
What’s the What (Dave Eggers)
What’s the What Author: Dave Eggers Project: War – African Conflicts (Sudan Civil War) Year of publication: 2006 Pages: 538 Goodreads: What’s the What
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War
Sophie’s Choice (William Styron)
Author: William Styron Project: War – Word War II Year of publication: 1992 Pages: 562 Goodreads: Sophie’s Choice
Open Option
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle (David Wroblewski)
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle Author: David Wroblewski Year of publication: 2008 Pages: 566 Category: Shakespeare Retold; Hamlet Goodreads: The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
Orpheus
The Book Thief (Markus Zusak)
The Book Thief Author: Marcus Zusak Project: Orpheus – power of music / love and trust Project: war – World War II Year of publication: 2006 Pages: 552 Goodreads: The Book Thief “This complex story […]
Orpheus
The Time Traveler’s Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)
The Time Traveler’s Wife Author: Audrey Niffenegger Project: Orpheus – power of music / fleeting nature of happiness Year of publication: 2003 Pages: 540 Goodreads: The Time Traveler’s Wife “A romance about a man, […]
War
Birdsong (Sebastian Faulks)
Birdsong Author: Sebastian Faulks Project: War – World War I Year of publication: 1993 Pages: 503 Goodreads: Birdsong “Gripping story of a Great War experience and its effect on relations, family, and personal […]
Open Option
Possession (A.S. Byatt)
Possession Author: A.S. Byatt Label: Open Option Year of publication: 1990 Pages: 555 Goodreads: Possession “Two parallel stories, one of artists and one of academic researchers unified by romance. With poetry, letters, diary […]
Orpheus
Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)
Cloud Atlas Author: David Mitchell Category: Orpheus – unaccepted death Year of publication: 2004 Pages: 529 Goodreads: Cloud Atlas
Open Option
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
Great Expectations Author: Charles Dickens List: Pre-modern Year of publication: 1861 Pages: 505 Goodreads: Great Expectations
Recent Prize Winner
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See Author: Anthony Doerr Label: Recent Prize Winner Project: war – World War II Year of publication: 2014 Pages: 531 Goodreads: All the Light We Cannot See