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Literary Fiction Books

Immerse yourself in our Literary Fiction collection at Thryft, featuring works by revered authors and fresh voices alike. Discover stories that explore the depths of human experience and provoke thoughtful reflection. Ideal for both established aficionados and newcomers eager to explore the literary world.
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Property : Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction - Thryft
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Valerie Martin | Abacus

Property : Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Set on a Louisiana sugar plantation amid slave revolts, Property explores themes of ownership and belonging through the struggles of Manon Gaudet and Sarah. Valerie Martin's writing style tells the story of both the individual and the changes within the larger societal landscape, making it a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction.
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Dai Sijie, Ina Rilke  | Vintage

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Recommendation: - Mr. Muo's Travelling Couch is a captivating novel that seamlessly blends Eastern and Western cultures through the lens of psychoanalysis. It takes you on a thought-provoking journey as Mr. Muo endeavors to use Freudian techniques in a 21st-century China while also trying to save his college sweetheart, who is a political prisoner. The unique blend of psychology, romance, and political intrigue makes this book a compelling read for those interested in exploring different cultures and the power of the human mind.
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Mitch Albom | Hyperion

For One More Day

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Reasons to read: - This book beautifully explores the powerful theme of redemption, as the main character gets a second chance to spend a day with his deceased mother and mend their relationship. - Through the protagonist's journey, the book delves into the complexities of family dynamics, highlighting the importance of understanding and forgiveness. - Mitch Albom's writing style is emotive and thought-provoking, allowing readers to reflect on their own relationships and appreciate the value of cherished moments. - "For One More Day" is a heartwarming and poignant story that reminds us of the transformative power of love and the potential for healing, making it an unforgettable read for anyone seeking a touching and hopeful tale.
Burning Sapphires - Thryft
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Suresh K. Goswami | Partridgeindia

Burning Sapphires

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Burning Sapphires could be a good read for someone interested in inspiring stories about leadership, resilience, and community building. The book takes you on a journey of a young girl who is thrusted into challenging situations, but emerges as a strong leader, taking charge of her community. Set in the beautiful village of Machail, Kashmir, the book offers a unique perspective of the region, and highlights the plight of millions of Kashmiri Muslims and refugees who are trapped in a terror-stricken valley. The book inspires readers to believe in themselves, trust their abilities, and work towards creating a life of contentment, dignity, and pride.
Archy and Mehitabel - Thryft
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Don Marquis | Anchor

Archy and Mehitabel

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Archy and Mehitabel could be a good read for anyone who enjoys witty and satirical humor. Don Marquis' unique poetry style and the personification of two lowest creatures on the social scale make the book a delight to read. It's a perfect fit for readers who are looking for light, entertaining but thought-provoking prose that doesn't take itself too seriously.
Prizewinning Asian Fiction - Thryft
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Unknown | Hong Kong University Press

Prizewinning Asian Fiction

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This book is a treasure trove of literary gems, showcasing the best of Asian fiction. The stories are diverse, and offer unique insights and perspectives into Asian culture and traditions. If you are looking to broaden your literary horizons, and learn about the rich tapestry of Asia, this book is a must-read.
Death and the Maiden - Thryft
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Ariel Dorfman | Penguin Books

Death and the Maiden

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you appreciate plays that confront heavy themes with masterful tension, "Death and the Maiden" might just clasp onto your consciousness and not let go. The starkness of its setting—a lone house after a dictatorship's fall—mirrors the internal desolation of its characters. As the past meets present in a twist of fate, the story peels back layers of trauma with dialogue so potent, it'll haunt you long after the curtain falls in your mind.

Dive Deeper into the Literary Realm

At Thryft, our Literary Fiction collection brings you an array of gripping narratives and powerful prose. We curate books that challenge, provoke, and inspire readers to think beyond the ordinary. From time-tested classics to modern masterpieces, each piece offers a new journey into the complexities of life and humanity. Whether you're seeking a profound story or a gentle reminder of life's beauty, our selection is here to enrich your reading experience.