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View Article  8 - Cloud Atlas - David Mitchell
Reaches many years into the past and future to illustrate the fundamental connectedness of everything (man)   more »
View Article  8 - Flatland - Edwin A Abbott
A bizarre universe where all the dimensions are rethought   more »
View Article  10 - The Gashlycrumb Tinies - Edward Gorey
An alphabetical phantasmagoria in which a succession of infants meet dreadful ends   more »
View Article  10 - The God of Small Things - Arundhati Roy
Indescribably beautiful prose weaves a heartbreaking story   more »
View Article  8 - Hothouse - Brian Aldiss
A crazy view of the Earth in a few million years time   more »
View Article  8 - Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell - Susanna Clarke
An adult Harry Potter in an alternative (19th C) universe where English Magic still lives on.   more »
View Article  5 - The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
Not actually about kites at all...   more »
View Article  7 - Landscapes and Desire - Catherine Tuck
More phallic edifices than you can shake a stick at   more »
View Article  7 - Lost: Lost and Found Pet Posters from Around the World
Lovely little snapshots of life all around the world   more »
View Article  10 - The Lovely Bones - Alice Sebold
A moving interpretation of heaven and the nature of forgiveness   more »
View Article  7 - Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro
An interesting vehicle for a few philosophical points, though an irksome written style   more »
View Article  6 - Oryx and Crake - Margaret Atwood
Faintly annoying post apocalytic nightmare   more »
View Article  9 - The Time Traveler's Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
A clever take on the time traveller theme   more »
View Article  8 - Thinking in Pictures - Temple Grandin
An interesting look into the mind of Autists and Savants   more »
View Article  5 - Vernon God Little - DBC Pierre
In a written style as heavy as 'Trainspotting', about a mass shooting in a school   more »