Secondhand Literary Fiction Bargain Book Box DSH768

Secondhand Literary Fiction Bargain Book Box

Uncover a treasure trove of captivating stories with this curated collection of literary fiction. Each book offers a unique perspective, exploring diverse themes and characters. From award-winning authors to thought-provoking narratives, this box is a perfect opportunity to expand your literary horizons. This selection promises hours of immersive reading. Discover new voices and revisit acclaimed classics. This box is a great way to add to your collection. Each book is in good condition and ready to be enjoyed.

1. a.m. homes may we be forgiven by A.M. Homes. This darkly comedic novel follows the lives of two brothers whose lives are thrown into chaos after a family tragedy. It explores themes of family dysfunction, forgiveness, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world. Homes's signature sharp wit and unflinching gaze make this a compelling and unsettling read. The novel is a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist.

2. New Lives by Ingo Schulze. Set in post-reunification Germany, this novel follows the lives of a group of friends as they navigate the changes and challenges of a new era. Schulze's writing is both insightful and humorous, capturing the complexities of identity and belonging in a rapidly changing society. The novel is a complex and rewarding read. It explores the impact of history on individual lives.

3. Zoli by Colum McCann. This sweeping novel tells the story of Zoli, a Roma woman who becomes a celebrated poet. McCann's lyrical prose and vivid imagery bring Zoli's world to life, exploring themes of displacement, resilience, and the power of art. The novel is a powerful and moving portrait of a woman's struggle for survival and self-expression. It is a testament to the human spirit.

4. Sheer Water by Leah Swann. This suspenseful novel follows a woman who is haunted by a past trauma. Swann's writing is both atmospheric and gripping, creating a sense of unease and tension that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The novel explores themes of memory, identity, and the search for truth. It is a compelling and thought-provoking read.

5. Purple America by Rick Moody. This experimental novel explores the lives of a group of characters in the aftermath of a national tragedy. Moody's writing is both fragmented and poetic, creating a sense of disorientation and unease. The novel is a challenging and rewarding read. It explores themes of grief, loss, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world.

6. The Gates of Ivory by Margaret Drabble. This novel explores the lives of a group of characters who are connected by a shared past. Drabble's writing is both insightful and compassionate, capturing the complexities of human relationships. The novel is a rich and rewarding read. It explores themes of memory, identity, and the search for meaning in a changing world.

7. Good to a Fault by Marina Endicott. This novel tells the story of Clara Purdy, a woman who is struggling to come to terms with her past. Endicott's writing is both witty and insightful, creating a compelling portrait of a woman's journey of self-discovery. The novel is a moving and thought-provoking read. It explores themes of family, forgiveness, and the search for happiness.

8. The Twenty-Seventh City by Jonathan Franzen. This early novel by Franzen explores the lives of a group of characters in St. Louis. Franzen's writing is both sharp and satirical, capturing the complexities of urban life. The novel is a complex and rewarding read. It explores themes of power, corruption, and the search for meaning in a modern world.

9. Unless by Carol Shields. This novel tells the story of Reta Winters, a writer whose life is thrown into turmoil when her daughter drops out of college. Shields's writing is both insightful and compassionate, capturing the complexities of motherhood and the challenges of modern life. The novel is a moving and thought-provoking read. It explores themes of family, identity, and the search for meaning.

10. The Gospel According to Jesus Christ by José Saramago. This controversial novel retells the story of Jesus's life from a human perspective. Saramago's writing is both challenging and thought-provoking, questioning traditional religious beliefs. The novel is a powerful and moving read. It explores themes of faith, doubt, and the search for truth.

11. Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind. This dark and atmospheric novel tells the story of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, a man with an extraordinary sense of smell. Süskind's writing is both evocative and disturbing, creating a sense of unease and tension. The novel is a compelling and thought-provoking read. It explores themes of obsession, beauty, and the nature of evil.

12. Turning Thirty by Mike Gayle. This humorous novel follows the life of Matt, a man who is struggling to come to terms with his thirtieth birthday. Gayle's writing is both witty and relatable, capturing the anxieties and insecurities of modern life. The novel is a lighthearted and enjoyable read. It explores themes of friendship, love, and the search for happiness.

13. The Peacock Throne by Sujit Saraf. This epic novel tells the story of a family in India over several generations. Saraf's writing is both rich and immersive, bringing the world of India to life. The novel is a sweeping and rewarding read. It explores themes of family, history, and the search for identity.

14. The Custodians by Nicholas Jose. This novel explores the lives of a group of characters who are connected by a shared history. Jose's writing is both insightful and compassionate, capturing the complexities of human relationships. The novel is a rich and rewarding read. It explores themes of memory, identity, and the search for meaning in a changing world.

15. In the Quiet by Eliza Henry Jones. This novel tells the story of a family who are struggling to come to terms with a tragedy. Jones's writing is both moving and lyrical, capturing the complexities of grief and loss. The novel is a powerful and thought-provoking read. It explores themes of family, memory, and the search for healing.

16. American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld. This novel tells the story of Alice Blackwell, a woman who marries a man who becomes president of the United States. Sittenfeld's writing is both insightful and engaging, creating a compelling portrait of a woman's life in the public eye. The novel is a thought-provoking and rewarding read. It explores themes of love, marriage, and the challenges of political life.