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The Wake
A post-apocalyptic novel set a thousand years ago, Paul Kingsnorth’s account of the resistance to the Norman invasion is a landmark in modern fiction
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The Dog
Joseph O’Neill’s entertaining comic novel about a man’s mounting regret over his rash decision to become a Mr Fixit for a rich Middle Eastern family
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In his dystopian drama, Howard Jacobson has created a thought-provoking love story of incomparable strangeness, both tender and terrifying
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The Underground Railroad
Through Colson Whitehead’s imagination, one woman’s attempt to escape the horrors of bondage becomes a shatteringly powerful meditation on history
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The Schooldays of Jesus
In this mesmerising allegorical tale, J.M. Coetzee deftly grapples with the big questions of growing up, and what it means to be a ‘parent’
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The North Water
In Ian McGuire’s sharp and original thriller, a violent confrontation between two men plays out in the freezing darkness of an Arctic winter
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Serious Sweet
A.L. Kennedy’s unusual, unbearably moving love story about two decent, damaged people trying to make moral choices in an immoral world
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Hot Milk
Deborah Levy explores the strange and monstrous nature of motherhood in this hypnotic tale of female sexuality and power
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Hystopia
David Means offers an alternative, destabilised version of recent American history, through the disturbing vision of a 22-year-old Vietnam veteran
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The Many
Wyl Menmuir explores the impact of loss in this unsettling tale, as an outsider in an isolated fishing village is forced to confront a painful truth