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Category: Contemporary Literature

Cover image of Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh
August 24, 2017September 27, 2021 Jason

Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh [A Review]

Cover image of Staying On by Paul Scott
June 21, 2017December 20, 2020 Jason

Staying On by Paul Scott [A Review]

Cover image of Next Year in Jerusalem, a novel by John Kolchak
March 23, 2017August 28, 2017 Jason

Next Year in Jerusalem by John Kolchak [A Review]

Cover image of The White Tiger, a novel by Aravind Adiga
October 10, 2016April 10, 2018 Jason

The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga [A Review]

Cover image of The Raj Quartet by Paul Scott
August 9, 2016December 20, 2020 Jason

A Division of the Spoils by Paul Scott [A Review]

Cover image of The Summer That Melted Everything, a novel by Tiffany McDaniel
July 21, 2016August 28, 2017 Jason

The Summer That Melted Everything by Tiffany McDaniel [A Review]

Cover image of The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami
June 28, 2016May 26, 2018 Jason

The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami [A Review]

Cover image of Amsterdam, a novel by Ian McEwan
June 22, 2016May 26, 2018 Jason

Amsterdam by Ian McEwan [A Review]

Cover image of We Need to Talk About Kevin, a novel by Lionel Shriver
May 1, 2016August 28, 2017 Jason

We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver [A Review]

Cover image of A Scanner Darkly a novel by Philip K Dick
April 20, 2016July 27, 2018 Jason

A Scanner Darkly by Philip K Dick [A Review]

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