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The Unreal and the Real
The Ones Who Walk Away from Ominous' really inspired the 'Spring Day' music video. - Jack Edwards
Ursula K. Le Guin
1
people
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Crime and Punishment
Great. - Jack Edwards
Fyodor Dostoevsky
10
people
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The Memory Police
Centers on a group of people who decide to rebel against the system. - Jack Edwards
Yoko Ogawa
2
people
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Klara and the Sun
Sort of dystopia about the rise of artificial intelligence. - Jack Edwards
Kazuo Ishiguro
5
people
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Small Pleasures
About the little things in life that make life so special. - Jack Edwards
Clare Chambers
1
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The Vanishing Half
I can't imagine not finishing this. - Jack Edwards
Brit Bennett
1
people
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And Then the End Will Come!
About the end times, but then it flips the idea on its head and encourages people to live in the moment. - Jack Edwards
Brandon Andress
1
people
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
A bit silly but also good fun to read. - Jack Edwards
Douglas Adams
10
people
person
84, Charing Cross Road
So warm, so cozy, and just lovely. - Jack Edwards
Helene Hanff
1
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Ariadne
About a greek mythology retelling. - Jack Edwards
Jennifer Saint
1
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My Policeman
Phenomenal. - Jack Edwards
Bethan Roberts
2
people
person
Norwegian Wood
Will make you want to visit Tokyo. - Jack Edwards
Lars Mytting
5
people
person
Brighton Rock
Has one of the best opening lines of all time. - Jack Edwards
Graham Greene
1
people
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Slaughterhouse-Five
About [the author's] own experience of being a prisoner of war in Dresden. - Jack Edwards
Kurt Vonnegut
3
people
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The Housekeeper and the Professor
I hate maths, but even I enjoyed this book. - Jack Edwards
Yoko Ogawa
1
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person
Exciting Times
All about human connection. - Jack Edwards
Naoise Dolan
1
people
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What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
Will really resonate with anyone who loves running. - Jack Edwards
Haruki Murakami
2
people
person
Kim Jiyoung
All about the female experience of living in South Korea. - Jack Edwards
Cho Nam-joo
1
people
person
The Good Soldier
There's death, and adultery, and lying. What more could you want? - Jack Edwards
Ford Madox Ford
1
people
person
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
This book wrecked me. - Jack Edwards
Toshikazu Kawaguchi
1
people
person
Red, White & Royal Blue
A really heartwarming love story. - Jack Edwards
Casey McQuiston
2
people
person
Love Is a Mix Tape
About how music is the soundtrack to our existences. - Jack Edwards
Rob Sheffield
2
people
person
Malibu Rising
Lots of twists, and one for the gossip lovers. - Jack Edwards
Taylor Jenkins Reid
1
people
person
Emma
[The author's] best piece of work. - Jack Edwards
Jane Austen
2
people
person
Northanger Abbey
Another great one of [the author's] works. - Jack Edwards
Jane Austen
1
people
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Loveless
An exploration of asexuality and being aromantic. - Jack Edwards
Alice Oseman
1
people
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The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Everyone I know who has read [this book], whether they've been reading for years or just started, adored it. - Jack Edwards
Taylor Jenkins Reid
2
people
person
The Dangers of Smoking in Bed
An Argentinian collection of short horror stories. - Jack Edwards
Mariana Enriquez
1
people
person
A Little Life
Probably the saddest piece of literature I have ever encountered. - Jack Edwards
Hanya Yanagihara
4
people
person
The Beekeeper of Aleppo
Has some great twists. - Jack Edwards
Christy Lefteri
1
people
person
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
I think that people who love Taylor Swift's writing would really love the writing of [this author]. - Jack Edwards
Ocean Vuong
1
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Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke
I read this all in one sitting because I was just so hooked. - Jack Edwards
Eric LaRocca
1
people
person
Funny Boy
An absolute masterpiece. - Jack Edwards
Shyam Selvadurai
1
people
person
No One Is Talking About This
It's an ironic title, because I can't shut up about it. - Jack Edwards
Patricia Lockwood
1
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The Windrush Betrayal
About the power of journalism. - Jack Edwards
Amelia Gentleman
1
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Never Let Me Go
Has some great twists and turns. - Jack Edwards
Kazuo Ishiguro
1
people
person
The Houseguest
I really really enjoyed. - Jack Edwards
Amparo Dávila
1
people
person
Luster
One of the best books to come out of 2021. - Jack Edwards
Raven Leilani
1
people
person
Lost Girls and Love Hotels
A very sex positive book. - Jack Edwards
Catherine Hanrahan
1
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The Hungover Games
Full of this dark sardonic wit. - Jack Edwards
Sophie Heawood
1
people
person
Love in Color
A selection of mythological retellings in a modern context. - Jack Edwards
Bolu Babalola
1
people
person
The Old Man and the Sea
Very fishy option. - Jack Edwards
Ernest Hemingway
8
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Call Me by Your Name
Will fill [you] with love and then break [your] heart into tiny pieces. - Jack Edwards
André Aciman
3
people
person
Moby Dick
Classic. - Jack Edwards
Herman Melville
6
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Changes
About leaving a marriage and negotiating a new, single life. - Jack Edwards
Ama Ata Aidoo
1
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My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Details different types of depression. - Jack Edwards
Ottessa Moshfegh
1
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Shuggie Bain
About a child growing up with an alcoholic mother. - Jack Edwards
Douglas Stuart
1
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Hamnet
I think will become a modern classic. - Jack Edwards
Maggie O'Farrell
3
people
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Queenie
I really enjoyed it. - Jack Edwards
Candice Carty-Williams
1
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Siddhartha
About a man who is searching for his faith but finds everything he needs within himself. - Jack Edwards
Hermann Hesse
16
people
person
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
The stories are very concise and self-contained, but they get you hooked. - Jack Edwards
Raymond Carver
2
people
person
The Hungry Tide
All about the symbiotic relationship between fishermen and the water. - Jack Edwards
Amitav Ghosh
1
people
person
The Master and Margarita
Bizarre, but quite wonderful. - Jack Edwards
Mikhail Bulgakov
6
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Misery
About a famous writer whose number one fan kidnaps him and holds him hostage. - Jack Edwards
Stephen King
1
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Lonely Castle in the Mirror
Has some great twists and turns. - Jack Edwards
Mizuki Tsujimura
1
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The Song of Achilles
A greek mythology retelling. - Jack Edwards
Madeline Miller
4
people
person
Demian
Influence the 'Blood, Sweat, and Tears' music video. - Jack Edwards
Hermann Hesse
1
people
person
Play It As It Lays
About 1960s LA. - Jack Edwards
Joan Didion
2
people
person
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
The book with the most shocking plot twist for me. - Jack Edwards
Karen Joy Fowler
1
people
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Clap When You Land
Captivating from the get go. - Jack Edwards
Elizabeth Acevedo
1
people
person
Green Ideas Slipcase
For the Greta Thunberg in your life. - Jack Edwards
Multiple Authors
1
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Night Sky with Exit Wounds
Dazzling. - Jack Edwards
Ocean Vuong
2
people
person
A Single Man
Chronicles a 24 hour period in the life of a man who has recently lost his husband. - Jack Edwards
Christopher Isherwood
1
people
person
Such a Fun Age
Centers around the messy nuances of privilege. - Jack Edwards
Kiley Reid
3
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No One Belongs Here More Than You
Great for people who only read in short bursts. - Jack Edwards
Miranda July
1
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Girl, Woman, Other
Would make your feminism so much more intersectional. - Jack Edwards
Bernardine Evaristo
2
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Normal People
The perfect people for university aged people. - Jack Edwards
Sally Rooney
5
people
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If I Had Your Face
All about modern South Koren culture set in Seoul. - Jack Edwards
Frances Cha
1
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Convenience Store Woman
All about the intersection between feminism and criticism of capitalism. - Jack Edwards
Sayaka Murata
1
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