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Home Fire (Kamila Shamsie)
Home Fire Author: Kamila Shamsie Year of publication: 2017 List: Recent Prize Winner (2017 Long List) Pages: 276 Goodreads: Home Fire
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Identity
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (Jeanette Winterson)
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Author: Jeanette Winterson Project: Identity – Sexual Identity Year of publication: 1985 Pages: 224 Goodreads: Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
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White Teeth (Zadie Smith)
White Teeth Author: Zadie Smith Project: Identity – postcolonial / racial / hybrid cultural Year of publication: 2000 Pages: 448 Goodreads: White Teeth
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Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie)
Americanah Author: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Project: Identity – racial / hybrid cultural Year of publication: 2013 Pages: 477 Goodreads: Americanah
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The Noise of Time (Julian Barnes)
The Noise of Time Author: Julian Barnes Project: Orpheus – power of music Year of publication: 2016 Pages: 184 Goodreads: The Noise of Time “‘Being hero is easier than being a coward’. During […]
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Atonement (Ian McEwan)
Atonement Author: Ian McEwan Project: war – World War II Year of publication: 2001 Pages: 335 Goodreads: Atonement “Revolving around the search for identity and overcoming guilt divided into three periods, including World […]
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Butcher’s Crossing (John Williams)
Butcher’s Crossing follows Will Andrews, a Harvard student who seeks adventure and heads to the Kansas frontier in the 1870s. There, he joins a buffalo hunting expedition led by the enigmatic Miller. As they face […]
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Great Expectations (Charles Dickens)
In the bustling streets of Victorian London, orphaned Pip finds himself entangled in a web of secrets and desires. From his humble beginnings as a blacksmith’s apprentice to his unexpected fortune, Pip’s journey explores the […]
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To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf)
To the Lighthouse Author: Virginia Woolf List: Open Option Year of publication: 1927 Pages: 209 Goodreads: To the Lighthouse
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Oliver Twist (Charles Dickens)
Oliver Twist revolves around a young orphan who faces numerous challenges and hardships in his quest for belonging and survival. He encounters a wide array of characters, both kind-hearted and malicious, as he navigates through […]