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Drama

Embrace the intensity and beauty of life with our Drama collection. From timeless classics to contemporary masterpieces, explore plays that move the heart. Delve into works that examine human emotions, conflicts, and transformations.
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Room: A Novel - Thryft
Emma Donoghue | Little, Brown And Company

Room: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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"Room" invites you into an intimate world that's as harrowing as it is uplifting. Donoghue's novel explores the boundless love between a mother and her son under the most dire circumstances. Their journey from confinement to freedom is a testament to the human spirit, making it a must-read for those who appreciate stories of resilience and the profound strength of familial bonds.
What I Did: A Novel
Christopher Wakling | William Morrow

What I Did: A Novel

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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"What I Did" plucks on the tender strings of anyone who's faced the repercussions of a split-second decision. It's a gripping narrative that reminds us our most innocent actions can spiral into profound consequences. This read grips the heart with its portrayal of how a child's simple decision can echo through a family, making it a resonant choice for anyone intrigued by the complexities of human actions and relationships.
Snow Queen The
Michael Cunningham | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Snow Queen The

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Goodreads rating: 3.08

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If you enjoy delving into the complexities of the human soul and the pursuit of something greater amidst the struggles of life, "The Snow Queen" by Michael Cunningham might just resonate with you. It's not just about the brush with the divine or the gritty reality of urban life; it's about the characters' deeply personal journeys towards understanding, making it a meaningful read that could leave you contemplating long after the final page.
Double Fault - Thryft
Lionel Shriver | Serpent's Tail

Double Fault

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Goodreads rating: 3.23

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If you've ever wondered how ambition can shape and sometimes shake the very foundation of a relationship, "Double Fault" delivers just that—a piercing examination of two athletes entangled in love and rivalry. The book resonates with anyone who understands the drive to succeed and the complexities of competing with a partner. You'll ride the highs and lows of a couple battling for individual glory and mutual respect in a game that sets love against ambition.
The Warrior-Prophet - The Prince of Nothing
R. Scott Bakker | Orbit

The Warrior-Prophet - The Prince of Nothing

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're into deep, intricate world-building and enjoy getting lost in a complex web of intrigue and character development, "The Warrior-Prophet" won't disappoint. It's praised for its intellectual depth and the way it intertwines philosophy with a gripping storyline. Those with a taste for epic tales that challenge both the mind and heart would find Bakker's work a compelling addition to their bookshelf.
Entering Normal - Thryft
Anne D. LeClaire | Orion Paperbacks

Entering Normal

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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"Entering Normal" is an evocative pick for anyone who's seeking a story of resilience and the transformative power of unexpected relationships. Anne D. LeClaire has a way of delicately exploring the depths of human emotion, ideal for those who appreciate narratives about starting anew and forming bonds that transcend life's challenges. This tale of two contrasting women finding common ground in a small town will reel you in with its heartfelt exploration of loss, motherhood, and the quest for belonging.
Can You See Me?
Ruth Gilligan | Hachette

Can You See Me?

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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If you've ever faced hardships that seemed too heavy to carry alone, "Can You See Me?" could resonate deeply with you. It's a story that tackles the weight of carrying an unseen burden and the quest for self-forgiveness amidst the picturesque backdrop of Cambridge University. Alice's journey of confronting her past and the solace she finds in unexpected friendship paints a poignant narrative of human strength and vulnerability. This book isn't just about the struggles, but about the hopeful endeavor of piecing oneself back together.
A Prisoner of Birth
Jeffrey Archer | Pan Macmillan

A Prisoner of Birth

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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"A Prisoner of Birth" isn't just a gripping legal drama; it's a rollercoaster ride through the British justice system that keeps you rooting for the underdog. Archer weaves a tale of stark contrasts: privilege versus poverty, power versus helplessness. But at its heart, it's the indomitable human spirit fighting for truth and revenge that makes this book more than just a story—it's an experience of resilience that stays with you.
The Turtle Catcher
Nicole Helget | Harper Perennial

The Turtle Catcher

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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"The Turtle Catcher" could be a captivating choice if you're drawn to historical drama that resonates with the present. Nicole Lea Helget deftly weaves the struggles of German immigrants during WWI with a compelling, intimate exploration of forbidden relationships and the desperate longing for human connection, setting it all against a rich American backdrop. The visceral depiction of characters haunted by profound family secrets offers a deep, emotional journey that could linger with you long after the final page.
Shoplifting from American Apparel
Tao Lin | Melville House

Shoplifting from American Apparel

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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"Shoplifting from American Apparel" offers a raw slice of contemporary urban life through the eyes of an introspective young writer. It's a book that delves into the existential musings of the millennial generation, crafting a narrative that's both strikingly mundane and deeply reflective. If you're interested in a glimpse into the subcultures of modern America and the internal dialogues that shape our perceptions of success and morality, then this novella by Tao Lin might just resonate with you.
In Another Country: Selected Stories - Thryft
David Constantine | Comma Press

In Another Country: Selected Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're drawn to the kind of storytelling that weaves through the complexities of human emotions against the backdrop of time's inexorable march, "In Another Country" by David Constantine will speak to you. The vivid prose and poignant narratives in stories like "The Cave" delve into the depths of relationships and personal transformation. It’s a good read for introspective evenings where you want literature that both challenges and satisfies.
White Lightning
Justin Cartwright | Sceptre

White Lightning

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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"White Lightning" isn't just a story, it's an introspective odyssey. As a motorcycle messenger embarks on a journey of self-discovery through painting his bike, you'll be drawn into his poignant recollections of love, loss, and the persistent quest for meaning. Cartwright's narrative offers a novel glimpse at Englishness with humor, sharp insight, and a touch of the exotic. If you appreciate tales that grapple with the essence of life, this book could be a compelling companion for your own contemplations.
The Rain Before It Falls
Jonathan Coe | Penguin Books

The Rain Before It Falls

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book, with its deep emotional undercurrents, could resonate with you if family sagas stir something in your soul. Jonathan Coe's craftsmanship in weaving secrets across generations turns the quest for truth into a compelling journey that explores the bonds and bruises of mother-daughter relationships. It's not just a tale; it's a mirror to the haunting nature of family legacies.
Silent Witness
Richard North Patterson | New York: Alfred A. Knopf

Silent Witness

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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"Silent Witness" is a gripping choice for anyone drawn to courtroom thrillers that delve deeper into the human condition. As you follow Tony Lord's emotional journey back to a town riddled with his own dark memories, the complex layers of friendship, trust, and the quest for truth will keep you engrossed. It's a powerful read that's as much about legal mysteries as it is about the inner moral compass that guides us through life's toughest decisions.
Marrow - Thryft
Tiffanie Darke | Pocket Books

Marrow

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Goodreads rating: 3.19

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This book is a rollercoaster ride through the complexities of human emotions and hidden desires. Tiffanie Darke masterfully weaves a web of secrets and buried truths, making it impossible to put this book down. Marrow takes you on a captivating journey that will leave you questioning the depths of human nature. A must-read for those who crave a thrilling and thought-provoking experience.
Summertime of the Dead
Gregory Hughes | Quercus

Summertime of the Dead

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're grappling with loss or change, "Summertime of the Dead" delivers a story that will resonate deeply. It offers a blend of raw emotion and healing, drawing readers into a personal journey that's both relatable and transformative. It's an exploration that promises to leave you with a sense of hope and perhaps a new perspective on life's inevitable challenges.
The Colour of Memory
Geoff Dyer | Canongate Books

The Colour of Memory

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you've ever longed to immerse in 1980s London with a raw, unfiltered gaze, "The Colour of Memory" might be a ticket back to a time of youth struggling against societal margins. Geoff Dyer captures the essence of an almost extinct generation, providing not just a narrative but a tribute to the counterculture heroes of a gritty, bygone era. His wit and descriptive power give life to a world that's both starkly real and tinged with poignant nostalgia.
The State We're In: Maine Stories - Thryft
Ann Beattie | Scribner

The State We're In: Maine Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.02

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If you're drawn to complex characters and the intricacies of human relationships, 'The State We're In' could be your next great read. Ann Beattie's mastery of the short form shines through as she interweaves tales of women at different life stages, all linked by the setting of Maine. It's not just about place; it's a deep dive into personal narratives that shape our perceptions and emotional landscapes. Perfect for those who appreciate the subtleties of story-telling and the profound truths hidden in seemingly mundane interactions.
Child of My Heart - A Novel - Thryft
Alice McDermott | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Child of My Heart - A Novel

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Delve into "Child Of My Heart" and find yourself immersed in a world where beauty intertwines with the raw edges of reality. McDermott's narrative shines with a careful blend of innocence and insight, capturing the nuances of a young girl's summer with a piercing truthfulness that can resonate with anyone who's ever been on the brink of adulthood. It's for those who appreciate a story told through the eyes of someone discovering life's complexities for the first time.
Death in Venice and Other Stories - Thryft
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David Luke, Thomas Mann  | Vintage Classics

Death in Venice and Other Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Death in Venice and Other Stories" could captivate you with its rich prose and profound themes. Thomas Mann crafts a narrative that's as much about the internal struggles of the protagonist as it is about the external environment of a decaying Venice. It's an artistic reflection on desire and mortality, bound to leave a lasting impression on anyone intrigued by the complexities of the human heart.
Hiroshima Mon Amour
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Richard Seaver, Marguerite Duras  | Grove Press

Hiroshima Mon Amour

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"Hiroshima Mon Amour" transcends a simple love story. The enchanting prose of Marguerite Duras interweaves emotions, history, and the scars left by war. You'd immerse in the complexities of human experience, where love is juxtaposed with the unfathomable aftermath of the atomic bomb. For a profound reading journey that challenges both heart and mind, this book is an exquisite choice.
Serious Men - Thryft
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Manu Joseph | Harper Collins

Serious Men

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"Serious Men" will resonate with anyone who's ever felt stuck in life, dreaming of something greater. Manu Joseph manages to weave humor and poignancy to tell the story of Ayyan Mani, a man whose schemes of breaking free from societal chains are as audacious as they are entertaining. This book might just make you laugh, think, and root for an underdog who's playing a high-stakes game.

Dive into the World of Drama

At Thryft, our Drama collection showcases literature that unravels the complexities of human nature. We offer a curated selection of dramatic works from celebrated playwrights around the globe. Whether you're a seasoned dramatist or a curious newcomer, there's something here to ignite your passion for theatre. Discover the power of stories that reflect on the human condition and fuel the dialogue on society and self.