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Set in 1920 within a colonial city, this novel follows a young woman who becomes a personal maid to an eccentric widow. As she settles into her new role, she discovers that the household holds secrets and supernatural presences that blur the line...
" Good People is a stunning read. I could not recommend it more enthusiastically. . . . What a spectacular triumph this book is. This is the Afghan novel I have been eagerly waiting for."-Khaled Hosseini Zorah Sharaf could do no wrong. Zorah...
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Read the world: beyond Japan & Europe
"This list was made for an avid reader of literary fiction and translated novels looking to branch out to titles beyond Japan and Europe."
Set during the controversial 2017 Honduran presidential election, seventeen-year-old Libertad finds purpose writing political poetry as she navigates her sexuality and concerns for her activist brother's safety.
