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2024
Held
Anne Michaels
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Creation Lake
Rachel Kushner
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Orbital
Samantha Harvey
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James
Percival Everett
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The Safekeep
Yael van der Wouden
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Stone Yard Devotional
Charlotte Wood
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2023
Study for Obedience
Sarah Bernstein
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If I Survive You
Jonathan Escoffery
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This Other Eden
Paul Harding
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Prophet Song
Paul Lynch
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The Bee Sting
Paul Murray
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Western Lane
Chetna Maroo
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2022
Glory
NoViolet Bulawayo
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The Trees
Percival Everett
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Treacle Walker
Alan Garner
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The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
Shehan Karunatilaka
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Small Things Like These
Claire Keegan
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Oh William!
Elizabeth Strout
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2021
A Passage North
Anuk Arudpragasam
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The Promise
Damon Galgut
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No One Is Talking About This
Patricia Lockwood
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The Fortune Men
Nadifa Mohamed
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Bewilderment
Richard Powers
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Great Circle
Maggie Shipstead
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2020
Shuggie Bain
Douglas Stuart
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The New Wilderness
Diane Cook
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This Mournable Body
Tsitsi Dangarembga
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Burnt Sugar
Avni Doshi
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The Shadow King
Maaza Mengiste
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Real Life
Brandon Taylor
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2019
The Testaments
Margaret Atwood
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Girl, Woman, Other
Bernardine Evaristo
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Ducks, Newburyport
Lucy Ellmann
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An Orchestra of Minorities
Chigozie Obioma
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Quichotte
Salman Rushdie
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10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
Elif Shafak
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2018
Milkman
Anna Burns
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Washington Black
Esi Edugyan
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Everything Under
Daisy Johnson
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The Mars Room
Rachel Kushner
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The Overstory
Richard Powers
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The Long Take
Robin Robertson
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2017
Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders
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4 3 2 1
Paul Auster
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History of Wolves
Emily Fridlund
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Exit West
Mohsin Hamid
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Elmet
Fiona Mozley
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Autumn
Ali Smith
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2016
The Sellout
Paul Beatty
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Hot Milk
Deborah Levy
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His Bloody Project
Graeme Macrae Burnet
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Eileen
Ottessa Moshfegh
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All That Man Is
David Szalay
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Do Not Say We Have Nothing
Madeleine Thien
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2015
A Brief History of Seven Killings
Marlon James
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Satin Island
Tom McCarthy
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The Fishermen
Chigozie Obioma
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The Year of the Runaways
Sunjeev Sahota
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A Spool of Blue Thread
Anne Tyler
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A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara
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2014
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Richard Flanagan
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To Rise Again at a Decent Hour
Joshua Ferris
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We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
Karen Joy Fowler
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J
Howard Jacobson
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The Lives of Others
Neel Mukherjee
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How to Be Both
Ali Smith
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2013
The Luminaries
Eleanor Catton
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We Need New Names
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Harvest
Jim Crace
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The Lowland
Jhumpa Lahiri
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A Tale for the Time Being
Ruth Ozeki
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The Testament of Mary
Colm Tóibín
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2012
Bring Up the Bodies
Hilary Mantel
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Swimming Home
Deborah Levy
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The Lighthouse
Alison Moore
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Umbrella
Will Self
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The Garden of Evening Mists
Tan Twan Eng
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Narcopolis
Jeet Thayil
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2011
The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes
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Jamrach's Menagerie
Carol Birch
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The Sisters Brothers
Patrick deWitt
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Half-Blood Blues
Esi Edugyan
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Pigeon English
Stephen Kelman
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Snowdrops
A D Miller
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2010
The Finkler Question
Howard Jacobson
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Parrot and Olivier in America
Peter Carey
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Room
Emma Donoghue
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In a Strange Room
Damon Galgut
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The Long Song
Andrea Levy
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C
Tom McCarthy
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2009
Wolf Hall
Hilary Mantel
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The Children's Book
A. S. Byatt
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Summertime
J. M. Coetzee
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The Quickening Maze
Adam Foulds
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The Glass Room
Simon Mawer
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The Little Stranger
Sarah Waters
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2008
The White Tiger
Aravind Adiga
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The Secret Scripture
Sebastian Barry
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Sea of Poppies
Amitav Ghosh
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The Clothes on Their Backs
Linda Grant
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The Northern Clemency
Philip Hensher
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A Fraction of the Whole
Steve Toltz
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2007
The Gathering
Anne Enright
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Darkmans
Nicola Barker
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The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Mohsin Hamid
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Mister Pip
Lloyd Jones
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On Chesil Beach
Ian McEwan
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Animal's People
Indra Sinha
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2006
The Inheritance of Loss
Kiran Desai
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The Secret River
Kate Grenville
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Carry Me Down
M. J. Hyland
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In the Country of Men
Hisham Matar
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Mother's Milk
Edward St Aubyn
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The Night Watch
Sarah Waters
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2005
The Sea
John Banville
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Arthur & George
Julian Barnes
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A Long Long Way
Sebastian Barry
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Never Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro
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The Accidental
Ali Smith
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On Beauty
Zadie Smith
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2004
The Line of Beauty
Alan Hollinghurst
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Bitter Fruit
Achmat Dangor
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The Electric Michelangelo
Sarah Hall
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Cloud Atlas
David Mitchell
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The Master
Colm Tóibín
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I'll Go to Bed at Noon
Gerard Woodward
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2003
Vernon God Little
DBC Pierre
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Brick Lane
Monica Ali
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Oryx and Crake
Margaret Atwood
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The Good Doctor
Damon Galgut
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Notes on a Scandal
Zoë Heller
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Astonishing Splashes of Colour
Clare Morrall
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2002
Life of Pi
Yann Martel
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Family Matters
Rohinton Mistry
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Unless
Carol Shields
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The Story of Lucy Gault
William Trevor
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Fingersmith
Sarah Waters
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Dirt Music
Tim Winton
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2001
True History of the Kelly Gang
Peter Carey
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Atonement
Ian McEwan
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Oxygen
Andrew Miller
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number9dream
David Mitchell
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The Dark Room
Rachel Seiffert
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Hotel World
Ali Smith
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2000
The Blind Assassin
Margaret Atwood
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The Hiding Place
Trezza Azzopardi
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The Keepers of Truth
Michael Collins
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When We Were Orphans
Kazuo Ishiguro
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English Passengers
Matthew Kneale
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The Deposition of Father McGreevy
Brian O'Doherty
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1999
Disgrace
J. M. Coetzee
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Fasting, Feasting
Anita Desai
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Headlong
Michael Frayn
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Our Fathers
Andrew O'Hagan
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The Map of Love
Ahdaf Soueif
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The Blackwater Lightship
Colm Tóibín
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1998
Amsterdam
Ian McEwan
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Master Georgie
Beryl Bainbridge
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England, England
Julian Barnes
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The Industry of Souls
Martin Booth
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Breakfast on Pluto
Patrick McCabe
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The Restraint of Beasts
Magnus Mills
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1997
The God of Small Things
Arundhati Roy
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Quarantine
Jim Crace
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The Underground Man
Mick Jackson
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Grace Notes
Bernard MacLaverty
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Europa
Tim Parks
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The Essence of the Thing
Madeleine St John
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1996
Last Orders
Graham Swift
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Alias Grace
Margaret Atwood
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Every Man for Himself
Beryl Bainbridge
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Reading in the Dark
Seamus Deane
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The Orchard on Fire
Shena Mackay
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A Fine Balance
Rohinton Mistry
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1995
The Ghost Road
Pat Barker
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In Every Face I Meet
Justin Cartwright
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The Moor's Last Sigh
Salman Rushdie
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Morality Play
Barry Unsworth
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The Riders
Tim Winton
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1994
How late it was, how late
James Kelman
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Reef
Romesh Gunesekera
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Paradise
Abdulrazak Gurnah
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The Folding Star
Alan Hollinghurst
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Beside the Ocean of Time
George Mackay Brown
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Knowledge of Angels
Jill Paton Walsh
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1993
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
Roddy Doyle
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Under the Frog
Tibor Fischer
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Scar Tissue
Michael Ignatieff
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Remembering Babylon
David Malouf
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Crossing the River
Caryl Phillips
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The Stone Diaries
Carol Shields
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1992
The English Patient
Michael Ondaatje
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Sacred Hunger
Barry Unsworth
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Serenity House
Christopher Hope
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The Butcher Boy
Patrick McCabe
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Black Dogs
Ian McEwan
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Daughters of the House
Michèle Roberts
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1991
The Famished Road
Ben Okri
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Time's Arrow
Martin Amis
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The Van
Roddy Doyle
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Such a Long Journey
Rohinton Mistry
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The Redundancy of Courage
Timothy Mo
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Reading Turgenev
William Trevor
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1990
Possession: A Romance
A. S. Byatt
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An Awfully Big Adventure
Beryl Bainbridge
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The Gate of Angels
Penelope Fitzgerald
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Amongst Women
John McGahern
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Lies of Silence
Brian Moore
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Solomon Gursky Was Here
Mordecai Richler
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1989
The Remains of the Day
Kazuo Ishiguro
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Cat's Eye
Margaret Atwood
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The Book of Evidence
John Banville
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Jigsaw
Sybille Bedford
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A Disaffection
James Kelman
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Restoration
Rose Tremain
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1988
Oscar and Lucinda
Peter Carey
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Utz
Bruce Chatwin
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The Beginning of Spring
Penelope Fitzgerald
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Nice Work
David Lodge
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The Satanic Verses
Salman Rushdie
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The Lost Father
Marina Warner
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1987
Moon Tiger
Penelope Lively
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Anthills of the Savannah
Chinua Achebe
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Chatterton
Peter Ackroyd
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Circles of Deceit
Nina Bawden
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The Colour of Blood
Brian Moore
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The Book and the Brotherhood
Iris Murdoch
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1986
The Old Devils
Kingsley Amis
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The Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood
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Gabriel's Lament
Paul Bailey
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What's Bred in the Bone
Robertson Davies
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An Artist of the Floating World
Kazuo Ishiguro
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An Insular Possession
Timothy Mo
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1985
The Bone People
Keri Hulme
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Illywhacker
Peter Carey
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The Battle of Pollocks Crossing
J. L. Carr
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The Good Terrorist
Doris Lessing
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Last Letters from Hav
Jan Morris
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The Good Apprentice
Iris Murdoch
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1984
Hotel du Lac
Anita Brookner
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Empire of the Sun
J. G. Ballard
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Flaubert's Parrot
Julian Barnes
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In Custody
Anita Desai
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According to Mark
Penelope Lively
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Small World
David Lodge
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1983
Life & Times of Michael K
J. M. Coetzee
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Rates of Exchange
Malcolm Bradbury
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Flying to Nowhere
John Fuller
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The Illusionist
Anita Mason
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Shame
Salman Rushdie
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Waterland
Graham Swift
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1982
Schindler's Ark
Thomas Keneally
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Silence Among the Weapons
John Arden
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An Ice-Cream War
William Boyd
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Constance or Solitary Practices
Lawrence Durrell
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The 27th Kingdom
Alice Thomas Ellis
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Sour Sweet
Timothy Mo
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1981
Midnight's Children
Salman Rushdie
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Good Behaviour
Molly Keane
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The Sirian Experiments
Doris Lessing
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The Comfort of Strangers
Ian McEwan
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Rhine Journey
Ann Schlee
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Loitering with Intent
Muriel Spark
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The White Hotel
D. M. Thomas
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1980
Rites of Passage
William Golding
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Earthly Powers
Anthony Burgess
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Clear Light of Day
Anita Desai
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The Beggar Maid
Alice Munro
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No Country for Young Men
Julia O'Faolain
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Pascali's Island
Barry Unsworth
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A Month in the Country
J. L. Carr
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1979
Offshore
Penelope Fitzgerald
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Confederates
Thomas Keneally
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A Bend in the River
V. S. Naipaul
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Joseph
Julian Rathbone
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Praxis
Fay Weldon
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1978
The Sea, the Sea
Iris Murdoch
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Jake's Thing
Kingsley Amis
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Rumours of Rain
André Brink
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The Bookshop
Penelope Fitzgerald
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God on the Rocks
Jane Gardam
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A Five-Year Sentence
Bernice Rubens
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1977
Staying On
Paul Scott
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Peter Smart's Confessions
Paul Bailey
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Great Granny Webster
Caroline Blackwood
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Shadows on our Skin
Jennifer Johnston
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The Road to Lichfield
Penelope Lively
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Quartet in Autumn
Barbara Pym
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1976
Saville
David Storey
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An Instant in the Wind
André Brink
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Rising
R. C. Hutchinson
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The Doctor's Wife
Brian Moore
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King Fisher Lives
Julian Rathbone
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The Children of Dynmouth
William Trevor
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1975
Heat and Dust
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
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Gossip from the Forest
Thomas Keneally
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1974
The Conservationist
Nadine Gordimer
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Holiday
Stanley Middleton
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Ending Up
Kingsley Amis
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The Bottle Factory Outing
Beryl Bainbridge
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In Their Wisdom
C. P. Snow
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1973
The Siege of Krishnapur
J. G. Farrell
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The Dressmaker
Beryl Bainbridge
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The Green Equinox
Elizabeth Mavor
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The Black Prince
Iris Murdoch
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1972
G.
John Berger
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The Bird of Night
Susan Hill
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The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
Thomas Keneally
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Pasmore
David Storey
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1971
In a Free State
V. S. Naipaul
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The Big Chapel
Thomas Kilroy
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Briefing for a Descent into Hell
Doris Lessing
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St. Urbain's Horseman
Mordecai Richler
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Goshawk Squadron
Derek Robinson
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Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont
Elizabeth Taylor
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1970 Lost
Troubles
J. G. Farrell
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The Birds on the Trees
Nina Bawden
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The Bay of Noon
Shirley Hazzard
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Fire From Heaven
Mary Renault
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The Driver's Seat
Muriel Spark
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The Vivisector
Patrick White
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1970
The Elected Member
Bernice Rubens
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John Brown's Body
A. L. Barker
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Eva Trout
Elizabeth Bowen
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Bruno's Dream
Iris Murdoch
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Mrs Eckdorf in O'Neill's Hotel
William Trevor
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The Conjunction
Terence Wheeler
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1969
Something to Answer For
P. H. Newby
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Figures in a Landscape
Barry England
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The Impossible Object
Nicholas Mosley
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The Nice and the Good
Iris Murdoch
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The Public Image
Muriel Spark
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From Scenes Like These
Gordon Williams
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