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Revolutionary road
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Yates, Richard

Revolutionary road / Richard Yates

London : Vintage, 2007

Vintage classics

Titolo / Responsabilità: Revolutionary road / Richard Yates

Pubblicazione: London : Vintage, 2007

Descrizione fisica: 338 p. ; 20 cm

Serie: Vintage classics

ISBN: 9780099518624

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: Perhaps Frank and April Wheeler married too young and started a family too early. Maybe Frank's job is dull. And April never saw herself as a housewife. Yet they have always lived on the assumption that greatness is only just around the corner. But now that certainty is about to unravel.

Daddy was a number runner
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Meriwether, Louise

Daddy was a number runner / Louise Meriwether ; with a foreword by James Baldwin

London : Virago, 2021

Virago modern classics ; 434

Titolo / Responsabilità: Daddy was a number runner / Louise Meriwether ; with a foreword by James Baldwin

Pubblicazione: London : Virago, 2021

Descrizione fisica: IX, 207 p. ; 20 cm

Serie: Virago modern classics ; 434

ISBN: 9780349015927

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: Depression-era Harlem is home for twelve-year-old Francie Coffin and her family, and it’s both a place of refuge and the source of untold dangers for her and her poor, working class family. The beloved “daddy” of the title indeed becomes a number runner when he is unable to find legal work, and while one of Francie’s brothers dreams of becoming a chemist, the other is already in a gang.

The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao
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Díaz, Junot

The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao / Junot Díaz

Paperback ed.

London : Faber and Faber, 2009

Titolo / Responsabilità: The brief wondrous life of Oscar Wao / Junot Díaz

Paperback ed.

Pubblicazione: London : Faber and Faber, 2009

Descrizione fisica: 335 p. ; 20 cm

ISBN: 9780571239733

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

Nota:
  • Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 2008 -
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Abstract: Oscar is a sweet but disastrously overweight ghetto nerd who—from the New Jersey home he shares with his old world mother and rebellious sister—dreams of becoming the Dominican J.R.R. Tolkien and, most of all, finding love. But Oscar may never get what he wants. Blame the fukú—a curse that has haunted Oscar’s family for generations, following them on their epic journey from Santo Domingo to the USA.

Hey, Zoey
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Crossan, Sarah

Hey, Zoey / Sarah Crossan

London [etc.] : Bloomsbury, 2024

Titolo / Responsabilità: Hey, Zoey / Sarah Crossan

Pubblicazione: London [etc.] : Bloomsbury, 2024

Descrizione fisica: 312 p. ; 23 cm

ISBN: 9781526619860

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: 43-year-old Dolores O'Shea is logical, organized, and prepared to handle whatever comes her way. She keeps up with her job and housework, takes care of her mentally declining mother, and remains close with her old friends and her younger sister who's moved to New York. Though her marriage with David, an anesthesiologist, isn't what is used to be, nothing can quite prepare her for Zoey, the $8,000 AI sex doll that David has secretly purchased and stuffed away in the garage.

Love Forms
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Adam, Claire

Love Forms / Claire Adam

London : Faber and Faber, 2025

Titolo / Responsabilità: Love Forms / Claire Adam

Pubblicazione: London : Faber and Faber, 2025

Descrizione fisica: 298 p. ; 23 cm

ISBN: 9780571339549

Data:2025

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

Nota:
  • The Booker Prize 2025, longlisted. -
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Abstract: Trinidad, 1980: Dawn Bishop, aged 16, leaves her home and journeys across the sea to Venezuela. There, she gives birth to a baby girl, and leaves her with nuns to be given up for adoption. Dawn tries to carry on with her life - a move to England, a marriage, a career, two sons, a divorce - but through it all, she still thinks of the child she had in Venezuela, and of what might have been. Then, forty years later, a woman from an internet forum gets in touch..

Ours
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Williams, Phillip B.

Ours / Phillip B. Williams

London : Granta, 2024

Titolo / Responsabilità: Ours / Phillip B. Williams

Pubblicazione: London : Granta, 2024

Descrizione fisica: 580 p. ; 23 cm

ISBN: 9781803510774

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: In this ingenious, sweeping novel, Phillip B. Williams introduces us to an enigmatic woman named Saint, a fearsome conjurer who, in the 1830s, annihilates plantations all over Arkansas to rescue the people enslaved there. She brings those she has freed to a haven of her own creation: a town just north of St. Louis, magically concealed from outsiders, named Ours. It is in this miraculous place that Saint’s grand experiment - a truly secluded community where her people may flourish - takes root.

More or less maddy
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Genova, Lisa

More or less maddy : a novel / Lisa Genova

New York [etc.] : Scout Press, 2025

Titolo / Responsabilità: More or less maddy : a novel / Lisa Genova

Pubblicazione: New York [etc.] : Scout Press, 2025

Descrizione fisica: 360 p. ; 22 cm

ISBN: 9781668026168

Data:2025

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: Maddy Banks is just like any other stressed-out freshman at NYU. Between schoolwork, exams, navigating life in the city, and a recent breakup, it’s normal to be feeling overwhelmed. It doesn’t help that she’s always felt like the odd one out in her picture-perfect Connecticut family. But Maddy’s latest low is devastatingly low, convincing her to go on an antidepressant. She begins to feel good, dazzling good in fact, and she soon spirals high into a wild and terrifying mania that culminates in a diagnosis of bipolar disorder..

Homeseeking
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Chen, Karissa

Homeseeking / Karissa Chen

London : Sceptre, 2025

Titolo / Responsabilità: Homeseeking / Karissa Chen

Pubblicazione: London : Sceptre, 2025

Descrizione fisica: 500 p. ; 24 cm

ISBN: 9781399718356

Data:2025

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: Suchi was seven when she first met Haiwen in their Shanghai neighborhood, drawn by the sound of his violin. Their childhood friendship blossomed into soul-deep love, but when Haiwen secretly enlisted in the Nationalist army in 1947 to save his brother from the draft, she was left with just his violin and a note: Forgive me.

One Boat
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Buckley, Jonathan

One Boat / Jonathan Buckley

London : Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2025

Titolo / Responsabilità: One Boat / Jonathan Buckley

Pubblicazione: London : Fitzcarraldo Editions, 2025

Descrizione fisica: 166 p. ; 20 cm

ISBN: 9781804271766

Data:2025

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: On losing her father, Teresa returns to a small town on the Greek coast – the same place she visited when grieving her mother nine years ago. She immerses herself again in the life of the town, observing the inhabitants going about their business, a quiet backdrop for her reckoning with herself. An episode from her first visit resurfaces vividly – her encounter with John, a man struggling to come to terms with the violent death of his nephew..

Day
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Cunningham, Michael

Day / Michael Cunningham

London : 4th Estate, 2024

Titolo / Responsabilità: Day / Michael Cunningham

Pubblicazione: London : 4th Estate, 2024

Descrizione fisica: 273 p. ; 22 cm

ISBN: 9780008637569

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: April 5, 2019: In a cozy brownstone in Brooklyn, the veneer of domestic bliss is beginning to crack. Dan and Isabel, husband and wife, are slowly drifting apart—and both, it seems, are a little bit in love with Isabel’s younger brother, Robbie. And then there is Nathan, age ten, taking his first uncertain steps toward independence, while his sister, Violet, five, does her best not to notice the growing rift between her parents.

Oye
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Mogollon, Melissa

Oye : a novel / Melissa Mogollon

New York [etc.] : Hogarth, 2024

Titolo / Responsabilità: Oye : a novel / Melissa Mogollon

Pubblicazione: New York [etc.] : Hogarth, 2024

Descrizione fisica: 324 p. ; 22 cm

ISBN: 9780593594902

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: As the baby of her large Colombian American family, Luciana is usually relegated to the sidelines. But now she finds herself the only voice of reason in the face of an unexpected crisis: Her one-of-a-kind grandmother, Abue, full of life and always driving her crazy, receives a shocking medical diagnosis as a hurricane slams Miami..

The Joy Luck Club
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Tan, Amy

The Joy Luck Club / Amy Tan

London : Penguin, 2019

Titolo / Responsabilità: The Joy Luck Club / Amy Tan

Pubblicazione: London : Penguin, 2019

Descrizione fisica: XVIII, 329 p. ; 21 cm

ISBN: 9780143038092

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, begin meeting to eat dim sum, play mahjong, and talk. United in shared unspeakable loss and hope, they call themselves the Joy Luck Club. Rather than sink into tragedy, they choose to gather to raise their spirits and money.

The human stain
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Roth, Philip

The human stain / Philip Roth

London : Vintage, 2000

Titolo / Responsabilità: The human stain / Philip Roth

Pubblicazione: London : Vintage, 2000

Descrizione fisica: 361 p. ; 20 cm

ISBN: 9781784875565

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: It is 1998, the year in which America is whipped into a frenzy of prurience by the impeachment of a president, and in a small New England town, an aging classics professor, Coleman Silk, is forced to retire when his colleagues decree that he is a racist. The charge is a lie, but the real truth about Silk would have astonished his most virulent accuser.

Wandering Stars
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Orange, Tommy

Wandering Stars / Tommy Orange

London : Harvill Secker, 2024

Titolo / Responsabilità: Wandering Stars / Tommy Orange

Pubblicazione: London : Harvill Secker, 2024

Descrizione fisica: [XV], 315 p. ; 24 cm

ISBN: 9781787304550

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: Colorado, 1864. Star, a young survivor of the Sand Creek Massacre, is brought to the Fort Marion prison castle,where he is forced to learn English and practice Christianity by Richard Henry Pratt, an evangelical prison guard who will go on to found the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, an institution dedicated to the eradication of Native history, culture, and identity. A generation later, Star’s son, Charles, is sent to the school, where he is brutalized by the man who was once his father’s jailer.

Eruption
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Crichton, Michael

Eruption / Michael Crichton and James Patterson

London : Century, 2024

Titolo / Responsabilità: Eruption / Michael Crichton and James Patterson

Pubblicazione: London : Century, 2024

Descrizione fisica: 424 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

ISBN: 9781529907506

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: A once-in-a-century volcanic eruption is about to destroy the Big Island of Hawaii. But a decades-old military secret could turn the volcano into something even more terrifying.. Now it’s up to a handful of brave individuals to save the island – and the entire world.

Tell me everything
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Strout, Elizabeth

Tell me everything : a novel / Elizabeth Strout

London : Penguin : Viking, 2024

Titolo / Responsabilità: Tell me everything : a novel / Elizabeth Strout

Pubblicazione: London : Penguin : Viking, 2024

Descrizione fisica: 326 p. ; 21 cm

ISBN: 9780241634356

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: It’s autumn in Maine, and the town lawyer Bob Burgess has become enmeshed in an unfolding murder investigation, defending a lonely, isolated man accused of killing his mother. He has also fallen into a deep and abiding friendship with the acclaimed writer Lucy Barton, who lives down the road in a house by the sea with her ex-husband, William. Together, Lucy and Bob go on walks and talk about their lives, their fears and regrets, and what might have been.

Misinterpretation
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Xhoga, Ledia

Misinterpretation / Ledia Xhoga

London : Daunt Books, 2024

Titolo / Responsabilità: Misinterpretation / Ledia Xhoga

Pubblicazione: London : Daunt Books, 2024

Descrizione fisica: 322 p. ; 20 cm

ISBN: 9781917092180

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

Nota:
  • The Booker prize 2025, longlisted. -
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Abstract: In present-day New York City, an Albanian interpreter reluctantly agrees to work with Alfred, a Kosovar torture survivor, during his therapy sessions. Despite her husband’s cautions, she soon becomes entangled in her clients’ struggles: Alfred’s nightmares stir up her own buried memories, and an impulsive attempt to help a Kurdish poet leads to a risky encounter and a reckless plan.

Brideshead revisited
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Waugh, Evelyn

Brideshead revisited : the sacred and profane memories of Captain Charles Ryder / Evelyn Waugh ; with an introduction by Paula Byrne

London [etc.] : Penguin, 2024

Penguin modern classics

Titolo / Responsabilità: Brideshead revisited : the sacred and profane memories of Captain Charles Ryder / Evelyn Waugh ; with an introduction by Paula Byrne

Pubblicazione: London [etc.] : Penguin, 2024

Descrizione fisica: [XXV], 451 p. ; 20 cm

Serie: Penguin modern classics

ISBN: 9780141182483

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: The wellsprings of desire and the impediments to love come brilliantly into focus in Evelyn Waugh's masterpiece — a novel that immerses us in the glittering and seductive world of English aristocracy in the waning days of the empire. Through the story of Charles Ryder's entanglement with the Flytes, a great Catholic family, Evelyn Waugh charts the passing of the privileged world he knew in his own youth and vividly recalls the sensuous pleasures denied him by wartime austerities.

The antidote
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Russell, Karen.

The antidote / Karen Russell

London : Chatto & Windus, 2025

Titolo / Responsabilità: The antidote / Karen Russell

Pubblicazione: London : Chatto & Windus, 2025

Descrizione fisica: 420 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

ISBN: 9781784745639

Data:2025

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: The Antidote opens on Black Sunday, as a historic dust storm ravages the fictional town of Uz, Nebraska. But Uz is already collapsing—not just under the weight of the Great Depression and the dust bowl drought but beneath its own violent histories.

James
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Everett, Percival <1956- >

James : a novel / Percival Everett

New York : Doubleday, 2024

Titolo / Responsabilità: James : a novel / Percival Everett

Pubblicazione: New York : Doubleday, 2024

Descrizione fisica: 302, [1] p. ; 22 cm

ISBN: 9780385550369

Data:2024

Lingua: Inglese (lingua del testo, colonna sonora, ecc.)

Paese: xx

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Abstract: When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a man in New Orleans, separated from his wife and daughter forever, he decides to hide on nearby Jackson Island until he can formulate a plan. Meanwhile, Huck Finn has faked his own death to escape his violent father, recently returned to town.