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23 posts tagged with "fiction"
Flesh by David Szalay
September 07, 2026We follow the life of Istaván and see a man who lives almost a half life; a shadow of what could have been
High Fidelity by Nick Hornby
April 09, 2026High Fidelity is profoundly self-aware, and doesn't try to sugar coat what feels like a confessional streak of napkins in an empty bar.
Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
January 17, 2026As one sun sets, another rises, and what we observe is the dissolution of a world that was overpowered by another - what makes one right and one wrong?
The Unmade Bed by Françoise Sagan
December 29, 2025Sagan captures the animalistic desire of sensuality in a way that contemporary authors veer away from; flaunting all the destruction that it can cause.
Terminal Boredom by Izumi Suzuki
November 16, 2025A review of Terminal Boredom
Orbital by Samantha Harvey
June 02, 2025Orbital by Samantha Harvey reads like poetry, an offering unto our blue marble
Kokoro by Natsume Sōseki
May 19, 2025Quite honestly, the language that Sōseki uses - as far as it was translated - reflect hues that make me feel seen. These novels are the reason I love reading so much.
Normal People by Sally Rooney
March 26, 2025Normal People by Sally Rooney suprised me
Walden by Henry David Thoreau
March 18, 2025Walden by Henry David Thoreau is a deeply moving read
The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
December 30, 2024The Housemaid was a thriller in every sense of the word
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
October 01, 2024A review of The Midnight Library by Matt Haig ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
August 20, 2024A review of Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir: an unputdownable read, chronicling an audacious mission to save the world
Ru by Kim Thúy
August 20, 2024A review of Ru by Kim Thúy: a testament to bravery, and tenacity
Butter by Asako Yuzuki
August 20, 2024A review of Butter by Asako Yuzuki ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
January 21, 2024A review of The Song of Achilles
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro
January 06, 2024A review of Klara and the Sun
Seeing Other People by Diana Reid
January 06, 2024A review of Seeing Other People
God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
January 06, 2024A review of God of Small Things