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78%
Match score
4.0
Hardcover rating
Bois Sauvage
Sing, Unburied, Sing
Jesmyn Ward2017
Kelvin Harrison Jr., Chris Chalk, Rutina Wesley
AdultLyricalCharacter-DrivenGrief
77%
Match score
3.8
Hardcover rating
Let Us Descend
Jesmyn Ward2023
Jesmyn Ward
AdultColonialismLyricalCharacter-Driven
77%
Match score
4.1
Hardcover rating
The Sentence
Louise Erdrich2021
Louise Erdrich
AdultGriefCharacter-DrivenMagic Realism
75%
Match score
4.0
Hardcover rating
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Elizabeth Gonzalez James2024
Lee Osorio
AdultMagic RealismColonialismCharacter-Driven
75%
Match score
3.9
Hardcover rating
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LyricalMagic RealismCharacter-DrivenMelancholic
75%
Match score
3.7
Hardcover rating
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LaTanya McQueen2021
Kara Young
AdultDarkColonialismCharacter-Driven
74%
Match score
3.8
Hardcover rating
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C.J. Cooke2021
Jess Nesling, Joshua Manning, Eva Feiler, Lesley Harcourt
AdultDarkCharacter-DrivenGrief
74%
Match score
3.9
Hardcover rating
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Mariana Enriquez2019
Frankie Corzo
AdultDarkGriefNonlinear
74%
Match score
3.9
Hardcover rating
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Margaret Atwood2000
David Attar, Emma Love, Jennifer Higgin
AdultCharacter-DrivenMemoryNonlinear
73%
Match score
4.0
Hardcover rating
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Akwaeke Emezi2018
Akwaeke Emezi
Character-DrivenAdultIdentityLyrical
73%
Match score
3.9
Hardcover rating
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George Saunders2017
full cast, Nick Offerman, David Sedaris, George Saunders, Carrie Brownstein, Miranda July, Lena Dunham
AdultGriefCharacter-DrivenThought-Provoking
73%
Match score
4.0
Hardcover rating
The Buffalo Hunter Hunter
Stephen Graham Jones2025
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AdultColonialismDarkCharacter-Driven
73%
Match score
4.0
Hardcover rating
The Water Dancer
Ta-Nehisi Coates2019
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MemoryColonialismAdultCharacter-Driven
72%
Match score
3.7
Hardcover rating
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AdultDarkCharacter-DrivenDisturbing
72%
Match score
3.8
Hardcover rating
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Julia Armfield2022
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GriefCharacter-DrivenAdultMelancholic
72%
Match score
3.9
Hardcover rating
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Emily Habeck2023
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GriefCharacter-DrivenAdultMagic Realism
