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Juliet (Anne Fortier)
Juliet Author: Anne Fortier Year of publication: 2010 Pages: 447 Category: Shakespeare Retold: Romeo and Juliet Goodreads: Juliet
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Vinegar Girl (Anne Tyler)
Vinegar Girl Author: Anne Tyler Year of publication: 2016 Pages: 237 Category: Shakespeare Retold: The Taming of the Shrew Goodreads: Vinegar Girl
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The Tiger’s Wife (Téa Obreht)
The Tiger’s Wife Author: Téa Obreht List: Open Option Project: Orpheus Year of publication: 2011 Pages: 336 Goodreads: The Tiger’s Wife “A story weaving of fragments of events, set during and after the Balkan war, […]
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The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
The Lovely Bones Author: Alice Sebold List: Open Option Project: Orpheus Year of publication: 2002 Pages: 372 Goodreads: The Lovely Bones “A fourteen year-old is raped and murdered, but when she goes to […]
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Sarah’s Key (Tatiana de Rosnay)
Sarah’s Key Author: Tatiana de Rosnay List: Open Option Project: war Year of publication: 2006 Pages: 306 Goodreads: Sarah’s Key “In this two part intertwined novel a young girl protects her brother from […]
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Birdsong (Sebastian Faulks)
Birdsong Author: Sabastian Faulks List: Open Option Category: war Year of publication: 1993 Pages: 503 Goodreads: Birdsong “Gripping story of a Great War experience and its effect on relations, family, and personal struggles […]
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The Plot Against America (Philip Roth)
The Plot Against America Author: Philip Roth Label: Open Option Category: war Year of publication: 2004 Pages: 391 Goodreads: The Plot Against America “What if not Roosevelt but an anti-Semitic, popular man rose […]
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A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini)
A Thousand Splendid Suns Author: Khaled Hosseini List: Open Option, Year of publication: 2007 Pages: 372 Goodreads: A Thousand Splendid Suns
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The Italian Teacher (Tom Rachman)
The Italian Teacher Author: Tom Rachman Label: Recent Prize Winner Year of publication: 2018 Pages: 336 Goodreads: The Italian Teacher
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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (Jonathan Safran Foer)
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close Author: Jonathan Safran Foer List: Open Option Year of publication: 2005 Pages: 326 Goodreads: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close Project: Orpheus