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Category: Contemporary Literature

Cover image of Mister Pip, a novel by Lloyd Jones
July 4, 2014July 26, 2018 Jason

Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones [A Review]

Cover image of Burial Rites, a novel by Hannah Kent
May 21, 2014July 26, 2018 Jason

Burial Rites by Hannah Kent [A Review]

Cover image of The General of the Dead Army, a novel by Ismail Kadare
May 13, 2014June 10, 2019 Jason

The General of the Dead Army by Ismail Kadare [A Review]

Cover image of The Palace of Dreams, a novel by Ismail Kadare
April 15, 2014July 26, 2018 Jason

The Palace of Dreams by Ismail Kadare [A Review]

Cover image of The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
August 27, 2013June 13, 2020 Jason

The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes [A Review]

Cover image of Half Blood Blues by Esi Edugyan
August 8, 2013June 13, 2020 Jason

Half Blood Blues by Esi Edugyan [A Review]

Cover image of Pigeon English, a novel by Stephen Kelman
July 22, 2013August 28, 2017 Jason

Pigeon English by Stephen Kelman [A Review]

Cover image of The Sisters Brothers, a novel by Patrick DeWitt
July 4, 2013May 17, 2020 Jason

The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt [A Review]

Cover image of The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid
May 23, 2013November 14, 2020 Jason

The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid [A Review]

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