Identity
The Lost Language of Cranes (David Leavitt)
Author: David Leavitt Project: Identity – sexual Year of publication: 1986 Pages: 352 Goodreads: The Lost Language of Cranes
family
Identity
The Poisonwood Bible (Barbara Kingsolver)
Author: Barbara Kingsolver Project: Identity – religious Year of publication: 1998 Pages: 546 Goodreads: The Poisonwood Bible
Identity
Pachinko (Min Jin Lee)
Author: Min Jin Lee Project: Identity – hybrid cultural Year of publication: 2017 Pages: 512 Goodreads: Pachinko
Recent Prize Winner
The Promise (Damon Galgut)
The Promise Author: Damon Galgut List: Recent Prize Winner Year of publication: 2021 Pages: 304 Goodreads: The Promise
War
Little Bee [The Other Hand] (Chris Cleave)
Little Bee [The Other Hand] Author: Chris Cleave Project: War – African Conflicts Year of publication: 2008 Pages: 275 Goodreads: Little Bee
Open Option
A Tale for the Time Being (Ruth Ozeki)
Author: Ruth Ozeki Year of publication: 2013 Pages: 432 Goodreads: A Tale for the Time Being
Open Option
Juliet (Anne Fortier)
Juliet Author: Anne Fortier Year of publication: 2010 Pages: 447 Category: Shakespeare Retold: Romeo and Juliet Goodreads: Juliet
Open Option
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
Orpheus
The Tiger’s Wife (Téa Obreht)
The Tiger’s Wife Author: Téa Obreht Project: Orpheus – unaccepted death Project: war – Balkan War Year of publication: 2011 Pages: 336 Goodreads: The Tiger’s Wife “A story weaving of fragments of events, set […]
Orpheus
The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
The Lovely Bones Author: Alice Sebold Project: Orpheus – unaccepted death / fleeting nature of happiness Year of publication: 2002 Pages: 372 Goodreads: The Lovely Bones “A fourteen year-old is raped and murdered, […]