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Gabrielle Union recommended Fates and Furies in Books (curated)

Fates and Furies

Lauren Groff | 2016 | Fiction & Poetry

6.0

(1 Ratings)

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"A delicious novel told from both perspectives of a marriage and all its nooks and crannies we tend to keep to ourselves. The book spans 24 years and the reader is along for this layered roller coaster ride."

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Alan Hollinghurst recommended Put Out More Flags in Books (curated)

Put Out More Flags

Evelyn Waugh | 2021 | Fiction & Poetry, History & Politics

(0 Ratings)

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"Published in 1942, this marvellously mordant account of the first years of World War II, less known than the wonderful Decline and Fall and A Handful of Dust, is perhaps Waugh's most flawless comic novel. Every word tells."

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The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated The Death's Head Chess Club in Books

Oct 7, 2020

The game that began in Auschwitz only ends nearly 20 years later for these three men. Read my review of The Death's Head Chess Club by John Donoghue here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2015/04/05/gambits-and-pawns/

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Rachael Godfrey (8 KP) rated Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine in Books

Jul 11, 2019 (Updated Jul 12, 2019)

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

Gail Honeyman | 2017 | Contemporary, Fiction & Poetry

8.6

(80 Ratings)

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Best book I've read in years!!! been looking for a book to make me feel the same way since. The author has such a fun and fresh writing style, with and incredible concept of her character (0 more)

Beautifully melancholy