{"id":2784,"date":"2022-03-29T10:19:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T10:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booksabout.org\/?p=2784"},"modified":"2022-06-05T08:29:31","modified_gmt":"2022-06-05T08:29:31","slug":"books-to-read-before-you-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksabout.org\/books-to-read-before-you-die\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Books to Read Before You Die"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/booksabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Books-to-read-before-you-die-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3160\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/booksabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Books-to-read-before-you-die-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/booksabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Books-to-read-before-you-die-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/booksabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Books-to-read-before-you-die-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/booksabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Books-to-read-before-you-die-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/booksabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Books-to-read-before-you-die.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the best books of all time, we have selected 30 books to read before you die. Classics, Dystopia, Graphic Novels, Romance, Fantasy and more, these are the fundamental books you should have in your bookshelf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Disclosure: Some of our articles contain affiliate links (as an Amazon affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases).<\/em>   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">30 Books to Read Before You Die<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/booksabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/books-to-read-before-you-die-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3199\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/booksabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/books-to-read-before-you-die-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/booksabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/books-to-read-before-you-die-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/booksabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/books-to-read-before-you-die-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/booksabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/books-to-read-before-you-die-2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/booksabout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/books-to-read-before-you-die-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-lord-of-the-flies\">1. Lord of the Flies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-william-golding-1954\">by William Golding (1954)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0399501487\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51eeAWItwbL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0399501487?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51eeAWItwbL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Lord of the Flies\" height=\"500\" width=\"283\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0399501487?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Lord of the Flies<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0399501487?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_902f00-da .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_902f00-da .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_902f00-da\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>After a plane crash, a group of children arrives on an island where they must survive without the help of adults. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When Ralph is chosen to be the leader, he imposes a series of rules, but as the days go by, anarchy and their most animal instincts will prevail. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The island is just another character as if it had a life of its own as if it wanted to teach the children something. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a criticism not only of society and how it is formed but also of the essence of the human being. We can witness the weak border that separates us from the wild, with the monster that lives in each one.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_8eee3e-7f .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_8eee3e-7f .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_8eee3e-7f\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0399501487?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_292b04-35{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_292b04-35 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_292b04-35 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_292b04-35 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_292b04-35 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_292b04-35 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_292b04-35 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_292b04-35 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_292b04-35 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_292b04-35\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FLord-Flies%2FWilliam-Golding%2F9780399501487%3Fid%3D8353294365613\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on BAM!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_7bd851-cf .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_7bd851-cf .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_7bd851-cf\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-wuthering-heights\">2. Wuthering Heights<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-emily-bronte-1947\">by Emily Bront\u00eb (1947)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0141439556\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/410htDOCKsL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0141439556?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/410htDOCKsL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)\" height=\"500\" width=\"325\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0141439556?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0141439556?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_928c4b-78 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_928c4b-78 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_928c4b-78\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This novel by Emily Bront\u00eb is one of the most representative love stories of English romanticism. The characters are complex, credible, with their flaws and their virtues, and they all have a hidden side that the reader ends up discovering. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their different personalities fight and debate each other and end up fighting in the name of love. Revenge, hatred, disappointment, and passion are protagonists in this classic story of English literature.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_a88fe5-3c .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_a88fe5-3c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_a88fe5-3c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0141439556?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_904ff9-64{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_904ff9-64 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_904ff9-64 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_904ff9-64 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_904ff9-64 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_904ff9-64 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_904ff9-64 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_904ff9-64 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_904ff9-64 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_904ff9-64\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FWuthering-Heights%2FEmily-Bronte%2F9780553212587%3Fid%3D8353294365613\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on BAM<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_dc19ff-8e .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_dc19ff-8e .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_dc19ff-8e\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-jane-eyre\">3. Jane Eyre<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-charlotte-bronte-1847\">by Charlotte Bront\u00eb (1847)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"B00C1BTN6S\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/516CIDGMlPL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00C1BTN6S?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/516CIDGMlPL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Jane Eyre\" height=\"500\" width=\"375\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00C1BTN6S?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jane Eyre<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00C1BTN6S?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_721da6-ca .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_721da6-ca .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_721da6-ca\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a novel that belongs to the Bildungsroman genre where you can appreciate Jane\u2019s growth and her transition from childhood to adulthood. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The characters are full of nuances and the story combines mystery and romance: the mystery is represented by a subplot in which the protagonist must discover what happens in Thornfield\u2019s attic; and romance overflows the pages and crosses the ages to reach the reader directly.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_2f4e8e-6e .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_2f4e8e-6e .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_2f4e8e-6e\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00C1BTN6S?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_e079fe-df{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_e079fe-df .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_e079fe-df .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_e079fe-df .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_e079fe-df .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_e079fe-df .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_e079fe-df .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_e079fe-df .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_e079fe-df .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_e079fe-df\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on BAM<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_e171b2-d8 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_e171b2-d8 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_e171b2-d8\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-brave-new-world\">4. Brave New World<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-aldous-huxley-1932\">By Aldous Huxley, 1932<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0060850523\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41-n-3hZMeL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0060850523?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41-n-3hZMeL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Brave New World\" height=\"500\" width=\"327\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0060850523?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Brave New World<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0060850523?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_63bd43-03 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_63bd43-03 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_63bd43-03\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Aldous Huxley\u2019s novel is along with 1984 one of the great classics of the dystopian genre. The story takes place in the year 2540 and portrays a society in which all human beings are born in a planned way and belong to castes that pigeonhole them forever. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The danger is not the lack of information, but its excess and its banality. In this way, the truth is lost in a sea of ignorance, and the question is whether you prefer to be happy or to know the truth and be free.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_ddf7f4-99 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_ddf7f4-99 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_ddf7f4-99\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0060850523?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_e7d99e-c3{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_e7d99e-c3 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_e7d99e-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_e7d99e-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_e7d99e-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_e7d99e-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_e7d99e-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_e7d99e-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_e7d99e-c3 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_e7d99e-c3\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jdoqocy.com\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FBrave-New-World%2FAldous-Huxley%2F9780060850524%3Fid%3D8301483457084\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on Booksamillion<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_4dcc11-21 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_4dcc11-21 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_4dcc11-21\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-rebecca\">5. Rebecca<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-daphne-du-maurier-1938\">by Daphne Du Maurier (1938)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0380730405\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51lJtCKRBoL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0380730405?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51lJtCKRBoL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Rebecca\" height=\"500\" width=\"332\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0380730405?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rebecca<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0380730405?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_893319-cc .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_893319-cc .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_893319-cc\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The English aristocrat Maxim De Winter meets a humble young woman in Monte Carlo (whose name you will never know) and soon they will become husband and wife. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But not everything will be rosy for the new Mrs. De Winter, as she will feel threatened by Rebecca, the dead ex-wife of her husband. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although she is dead, Rebecca\u2019s memory is still very much alive in the house, threatening the happiness of the protagonist. Will she ever be able to fill the shoes of the wonderful Rebecca? Can Maxim love her more than Rebecca\u2019s ghost?<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_297304-c3 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_297304-c3 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_297304-c3\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0380730405?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_084076-22{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_084076-22 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_084076-22 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_084076-22 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_084076-22 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_084076-22 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_084076-22 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_084076-22 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_084076-22 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_084076-22\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jdoqocy.com\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FRebecca%2FDaphne-du-Maurier%2F9780380730407%3Fid%3D8353294365613\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on BAM<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_84c939-c5 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_84c939-c5 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_84c939-c5\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-1984\">6. 1984<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0452262933\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/5193RUDnQbL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0452262933?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/5193RUDnQbL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"1984\" height=\"500\" width=\"332\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0452262933?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">1984<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0452262933?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_0fb141-59 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_0fb141-59 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_0fb141-59\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><strong>Check Also<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/booksabout.org\/books-like-1984\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1451\">9 Essential Dystopias You Must Read If You Liked 1984<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_0eefbe-64 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_0eefbe-64 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_0eefbe-64\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-pride-and-prejudice\">7. Pride and Prejudice<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0141439513\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41HiDvK0sQS._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0141439513?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41HiDvK0sQS._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Pride and Prejudice\" height=\"500\" width=\"326\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0141439513?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Pride and Prejudice<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0141439513?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_8db3f1-18 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_8db3f1-18 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_8db3f1-18\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><strong>Check Also<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/booksabout.org\/books-like-pride-and-prejudice\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2289\">10 Books Like Pride and Prejudice If You Love Jane Austen\u2019s Novels<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_07efe5-25 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_07efe5-25 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_07efe5-25\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-love-in-the-time-of-cholera\">8. Love in the Time of Cholera<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-gabriel-garcia-marquez-1985\">by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, 1985<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0307389731\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41+HorgT4YL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0307389731?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41+HorgT4YL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Love in the Time of Cholera (Oprah&#8217;s Book Club)\" height=\"500\" width=\"324\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0307389731?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Love in the Time of Cholera (Oprah&#8217;s Book Club)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0307389731?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_e42c76-8f .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_e42c76-8f .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_e42c76-8f\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The unreachable lyricism of imaginative Marquez conceives one of the most formidable metaphor of enduring love: a devastating epidemic that annihilates all will, senses and body resistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unwavering Florentino Ariza suffers the fate of an untamable unrequited love for fifty-one years, nine months, and four days on the vivid setting of a lively port city variously identified with Baraquilla or Cartagena. A vibrant kaleidoscope of colours, smells and sounds brings to life the very taste of a crumbling imperial Colombia, while exploring unexpected notions of love, from its purest forms to its most extreme expressions.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_789ef7-65 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_789ef7-65 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_789ef7-65\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0307389731?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_20519d-49{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_20519d-49 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_20519d-49 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_20519d-49 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_20519d-49 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_20519d-49 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_20519d-49 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_20519d-49 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_20519d-49 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_20519d-49\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jdoqocy.com\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FLove-Time-Cholera%2FGabriel-Garca-Mrquez%2F9780394561615%3Fid%3D8294438613205\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on Booksamillion<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_ec129c-59 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_ec129c-59 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_ec129c-59\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9-little-women\">9. Little Women<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-louisa-may-alcott-1869\">by Louisa May Alcott (1869)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"B0954PW5YV\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41Ye1zsr2NS._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0954PW5YV?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41Ye1zsr2NS._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Little Women: The Original 1868 Edition with 200 Illustrations (A Classic Novel Of Louisa May Alcott)\" height=\"500\" width=\"333\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0954PW5YV?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Little Women: The Original 1868 Edition with 200 Illustrations (A Classic Novel Of Louisa May Alcott)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0954PW5YV?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_3075e0-18 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_3075e0-18 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_3075e0-18\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The story focuses on the lives of four teenage sisters Meg (Margaret), Jo (Josephine), Beth (Elizabeth) and Amy, daughters of the March marriage, whose father is in the Civil War and whose mother must educate her daughters and support the family in a difficult economic situation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each chapter is a short story of the protagonists, and when taken together they form a representation of life, the development of the personalities, and the growth of these little women.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_b972b6-03 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_b972b6-03 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_b972b6-03\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0954PW5YV?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_bd749d-94{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_bd749d-94 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_bd749d-94 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_bd749d-94 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_bd749d-94 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_bd749d-94 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_bd749d-94 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_bd749d-94 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_bd749d-94 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_bd749d-94\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FLittle-Women%2FLouisa-May-Alcott%2F9780147514011%3Fid%3D8353294365613\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on BAM<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_899ae9-47 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_899ae9-47 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_899ae9-47\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10-a-wizard-of-earthsea\">10. A Wizard of Earthsea<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-ursula-k-le-guin-1968\">by Ursula K. Le Guin (1968)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"B008T9L6AM\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51yBOHJFBqL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B008T9L6AM?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51yBOHJFBqL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle Series Book 1)\" height=\"500\" width=\"333\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B008T9L6AM?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A Wizard of Earthsea (The Earthsea Cycle Series Book 1)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B008T9L6AM?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_0fd417-76 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_0fd417-76 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_0fd417-76\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The protagonist of the book is Ged, one of the great magicians of all time, dragonlord and Archmage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But every great magician had to be an apprentice at some point, and learn how to control his impulses and emotions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That is why in order to meet Ged, we must go back to the times when he still did not know his real name when no one knew that he had a natural magical talent.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_062f48-cd .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_062f48-cd .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_062f48-cd\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B008T9L6AM?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_45b897-b1{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_45b897-b1 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_45b897-b1 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_45b897-b1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_45b897-b1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_45b897-b1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_45b897-b1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_45b897-b1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_45b897-b1 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_45b897-b1\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FWizard-Earthsea%2FUrsula-K-Le-Guin%2F9780547773742%3Fid%3D8353294365613\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on Booksamillion<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_53afae-a2 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_53afae-a2 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_53afae-a2\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><strong>Check Also<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/booksabout.org\/books-series-like-game-of-thrones\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2291\">8 Books Series Like Game Of Thrones You Must Check Out<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"11-no-one-writes-to-the-colonel\">11. No one writes to the colonel <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-garcia-marquez\">by Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0060751576\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51Xp6i5aMqL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0060751576?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51Xp6i5aMqL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"No One Writes to the Colonel: and Other Stories (Perennial Classics)\" height=\"500\" width=\"328\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0060751576?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">No One Writes to the Colonel: and Other Stories (Perennial Classics)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0060751576?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_1057b9-1b .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_1057b9-1b .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_1057b9-1b\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>No one writes to the colonel is a short novel by <strong>Gabriel Garc\u00eda M\u00e1rquez<\/strong> that tells the story of a colonel who has been waiting for fifteen years for his pension for the services rendered to his country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a narrative that reflects on hope and resignation, on the consequences of maintaining one&#8217;s principles and personal dignity in a corrupt society. This 1996 novel tells of many problems that exist in most of South America up to this day.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_cb3ed5-9d .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_cb3ed5-9d .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_cb3ed5-9d\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0060751576?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_47f2a8-32{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_47f2a8-32 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_47f2a8-32 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_47f2a8-32 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_47f2a8-32 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_47f2a8-32 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_47f2a8-32 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_47f2a8-32 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_47f2a8-32 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_47f2a8-32\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FNo-One-Writes-Colonel-Other%2FGabriel-Garcia-Marquez%2F9780060751579%3Fid%3D8294438613205\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on Booksamillion<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_e39181-bc .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_e39181-bc .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_e39181-bc\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><strong>Check Also<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/booksabout.org\/best-books-about-south-america\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1631\">4 Best books about South America<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"12-memoirs-of-a-geisha\">12. Memoirs of a Geisha <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-arthur-golden-1997\">by Arthur Golden, 1997<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0679781587\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51O9HqW8ZAL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0679781587?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51O9HqW8ZAL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel\" height=\"500\" width=\"324\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0679781587?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Memoirs of a Geisha: A Novel<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0679781587?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_c5f097-80 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_c5f097-80 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_c5f097-80\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The story opens a window into the hermetic and mysterious world of Kyoto geisha, where <strong>sensuality<\/strong> and <strong>beauty<\/strong> go hand in hand with <strong>degradation<\/strong> and <strong>submission<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shortly before her death, <em>Sayuri<\/em> recounted to a friend her troubled and fascinating life: from a miserable childhood, she became <strong>one of the most famous geisha in interwar Japan<\/strong>, a country where feudal and ancient echoes still resonated, and where ancestral traditions began to coexist with the ways of the modern world.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_aa65c2-0f .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_aa65c2-0f .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_aa65c2-0f\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0679781587?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_804ff5-fe{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_804ff5-fe .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_804ff5-fe .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_804ff5-fe .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_804ff5-fe .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_804ff5-fe .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_804ff5-fe .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_804ff5-fe .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_804ff5-fe .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_804ff5-fe\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FMemoirs-Geisha%2FArthur-Golden%2F9780679781585%3Fid%3D8294438613205\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on Booksamillion<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_0bd5da-db .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_0bd5da-db .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_0bd5da-db\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"13-the-handmaid-s-tale\">13. The Handmaid\u2019s Tale<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-margaret-atwood-1985\">by Margaret Atwood, 1985<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"038549081X\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/4167n959yuS._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/038549081X?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/4167n959yuS._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale\" height=\"500\" width=\"325\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/038549081X?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Handmaid&#8217;s Tale<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/038549081X?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_61db9e-c5 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_61db9e-c5 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_61db9e-c5\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Offred lives in the <strong>Republic of Gilead<\/strong> where a puritanical dictatorship of biblical inspiration reigns. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Like all women, she has lost all her rights and her mission in society is reduced to procreating. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the novel is framed within the <strong>dystopian genre of science fiction<\/strong>, the futuristic plot can be extrapolated to many of the dynamics of patriarchal domination made visible by the feminist movement on the rise today.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_070be6-0a .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_070be6-0a .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_070be6-0a\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/038549081X?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_aa1fe3-4d .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_aa1fe3-4d .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_aa1fe3-4d\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"14-fahrenheit-451\">14. Fahrenheit 451<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-ray-bradbury-1953\">By Ray Bradbury, 1953<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"1451673264\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41Hg-O-gnaL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1451673264?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41Hg-O-gnaL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Fahrenheit 451\" height=\"500\" width=\"326\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1451673264?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fahrenheit 451<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1451673264?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_449cfc-d9 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_449cfc-d9 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_449cfc-d9\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Want more books like 1984? Here&#8217;s a classic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a society where thinking is a dangerous thing, the fire department\u2019s mission is to burn books. According to the government, reading books makes people unequal, and it also makes them unhappy by causing them anguish. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guy Montag is a firefighter who burns books and their owners\u2019 houses by order of the government, without questioning anything and taking pride in his work. However, one day he begins to look at the books with different eyes and wonders if he really is happy with his job and his life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><strong>Check Also<br><a href=\"https:\/\/booksabout.org\/books-like-the-selection-series\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2337\">10 unsettling books like &#8220;The Selection&#8221; series<\/a><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_e7c04e-fa .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_e7c04e-fa .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_e7c04e-fa\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1451673264?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_39f748-d5{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_39f748-d5 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_39f748-d5 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_39f748-d5 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_39f748-d5 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_39f748-d5 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_39f748-d5 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_39f748-d5 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_39f748-d5 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_39f748-d5\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FFahrenheit%2FRay-D-Bradbury%2F9781613832493%3Fid%3D8301483457084\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on Booksamillion<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_a5a864-4d .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_a5a864-4d .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_a5a864-4d\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"15-the-hunger-games\">15. The Hunger Games<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-suzanne-collins-2008\">By Suzanne Collins, 2008<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0545670314\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/517+IkYi3lL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0545670314?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/517+IkYi3lL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"The Hunger Games Trilogy: The Hunger Games \/ Catching Fire \/ Mockingjay\" height=\"500\" width=\"330\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0545670314?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Hunger Games Trilogy: The Hunger Games \/ Catching Fire \/ Mockingjay<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0545670314?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_abaea3-4c .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_abaea3-4c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_abaea3-4c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Hunger Games<\/em> are a life and death competition between young people. It is a reality show broadcast live where the winner is the one who manages to stay alive, the rest will die. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Is there room for resistance in this context? Is it possible the collaboration of those who are condemned to destroy themselves? What love can arise where selfishness is your best weapon?<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_e0c3e9-68 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_e0c3e9-68 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_e0c3e9-68\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0545670314?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_ea5969-ef{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_ea5969-ef .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_ea5969-ef .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_ea5969-ef .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_ea5969-ef .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_ea5969-ef .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_ea5969-ef .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_ea5969-ef .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_ea5969-ef .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_ea5969-ef\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FHunger-Games-Book-One%2FSuzanne-Collins%2F9780439023528%3Fid%3D8301483457084\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on Booksamillion<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_1c7ffc-eb .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_1c7ffc-eb .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_1c7ffc-eb\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"16-the-hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxyby-douglas-adams\">16. The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"16-the-hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxyby-douglas-adams\">By Douglas Adams<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"B0009JKV9W\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51b09NRSkiL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0009JKV9W?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51b09NRSkiL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"The Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide to the Galaxy\" height=\"500\" width=\"500\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0009JKV9W?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide to the Galaxy<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0009JKV9W?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_34e514-93 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_34e514-93 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_34e514-93\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Far away, in the forgotten spaces not marked in the geographical maps of the extreme limit of the West Spiral of the Galaxy, there is a small and insignificant yellow sun. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Orbiting around it, at a distance of one hundred and forty-nine million kilometers, is a tiny, negligible blue-green planet, whose life forms, descended from apes, are so incredibly primitive that they still believe that digital wristwatches are excellent. invention. That planet is about to be destroyed, to give way to a gigantic hyperspace ring road. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Born from a successful radio series broadcast by the BBC, the pentalogy of Adams with the irreverent and surreal adventures of Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect, travelers of the galaxies, is a cult phenomenon for many readers who can find all five novels in a single volume.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_dd0dd8-28 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_dd0dd8-28 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_dd0dd8-28\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0009JKV9W?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_ba5478-1c .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_ba5478-1c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_ba5478-1c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"17-one-hundred-years-of-solitude\">17. One Hundred Years of Solitude<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-gabriel-garcia-marquez-1967\">by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1967)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0060883286\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/5164gibO9ZL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0060883286?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/5164gibO9ZL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"One Hundred Years of Solitude (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)\" height=\"500\" width=\"329\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0060883286?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">One Hundred Years of Solitude (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0060883286?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_077fed-b4 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_077fed-b4 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_077fed-b4\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This novel tells the fortunes and misfortunes suffered by seven generations of the Buendia family. From the title, the two main themes are made explicit: solitude and time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The time is cyclical; the stories seem to repeat themselves, even the names of the characters. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And the solitude is a characteristic of the men of the Buendia family, generated by isolation and the inability to love. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This journey through the generations of a family is the perfect excuse to meet one of the great Latin American writers.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_dceb97-8c .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_dceb97-8c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_dceb97-8c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a 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class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0345802934?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51vDVdocZqL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"1Q84: 3 Volume Boxed Set (Vintage International)\" height=\"500\" width=\"431\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0345802934?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">1Q84: 3 Volume Boxed Set (Vintage International)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0345802934?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_366622-8d .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_366622-8d .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_366622-8d\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The most famous contemporary Japanese writer, Murakami is the author of some of the best surrealist stories of all time, his books are translated into more than 50 languages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Born in Kobe in 1949, he moved to Tokyo where he opened a small jazz bar, Peter Cat, a place where everything spoke the language of cats. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Music and cats are a common theme&nbsp;in his work. As well as running, Murakami is, indeed, an enthusiast marathon runner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Murakami&#8217;s first novel, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3z62pxX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hear the Wind Sing<\/a>, is part of the &#8220;Trilogy of the Rat&#8221;, followed by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3wW2C5H\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pinball 1973<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Unk4Th\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Wild Sheep Chase<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3z8Bn9u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dance Dance Dance<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The most notable books are <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3zaZEeL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Norwegian Woods<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3hIsYUg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kafka on the Shore<\/a>, and the most beautiful of all his books (according to me and a survey of Japanese literary experts) <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3rsYnNT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1Q84<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3rsYnNT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His last book, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3z7IP4B\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">First Person Singular: Stories<\/a>, published in 2021, is another bestseller, a collection of novels, eight literary paintings, all part of a single large fresco, to be admired in detail and its complete context.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Murakami always manages to transport us to a dreamlike and <strong>incredibly revealing world<\/strong>, full of love, eroticism, loss, reflections, and life.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_b132a1-f6 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_b132a1-f6 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_b132a1-f6\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0345802934?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_df1e41-6b .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_df1e41-6b .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_df1e41-6b\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><strong>Check Also<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/booksabout.org\/best-japanese-authors\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1320\">9 of  The Best Japanese Authors of All Time<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_62edb9-dc .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_62edb9-dc .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_62edb9-dc\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"19-the-trial\">19. The Trial<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-franz-kafka-1925\">by Franz Kafka (1925)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0805209999\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/419Gb64C1DL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0805209999?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/419Gb64C1DL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"The Trial: A New Translation Based on the Restored Text (The Schocken Kafka Library), Book Cover May Vary\" height=\"500\" width=\"323\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0805209999?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Trial: A New Translation Based on the Restored Text (The Schocken Kafka Library), Book Cover May Vary<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0805209999?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_b9834f-7c .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_b9834f-7c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_b9834f-7c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Josef K is an ordinary and cool guy who one day gets arrested for no reason and who is introduced to a strange judicial process. The protagonist understands less and less as the novel progresses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Will the trial itself be the real sentence? By reading this book, you will understand where the adjective \u201cKafkaesque\u201d and all its derivations come from.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_a93c79-bd .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_a93c79-bd .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_a93c79-bd\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0805209999?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_be3817-da{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_be3817-da .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_be3817-da .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_be3817-da .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_be3817-da .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_be3817-da .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_be3817-da .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_be3817-da .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_be3817-da .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_be3817-da\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FTrial%2FFranz-Kafka%2F9780805210408%3Fid%3D8353294365613%26__cf_chl_jschl_tk__%3DJZMT8VgWbyHi.hf6nNTFTnQt5Mf8k1yUAXh2ootnuAA-1637750050-0-gaNycGzNDVE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on BAM!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_1da76d-7c .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_1da76d-7c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_1da76d-7c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-notebook\">20. The Notebook<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-nicholas-sparks-1996\">by Nicholas Sparks, 1996<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"1455582875\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51BUuLUf0zL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1455582875?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51BUuLUf0zL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"The Notebook\" height=\"500\" width=\"310\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1455582875?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Notebook<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1455582875?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_5c495c-34 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_5c495c-34 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_5c495c-34\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Best-selling author Nicholas Sparks\u2019 tear-jerking romance has gained public consent even before being transposed into the popular Cassavetes movie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>History here, spanning through the 40s, World War II and the post-war reintegration years, serves just as a distant background to the deeply moving love story of Noah and Allie, who lose and find each other through the difficulties of social restraints, war and illness, but always hold on their indissoluble bond thanks to the invincible miracle of love.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_5fb083-0a .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_5fb083-0a .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_5fb083-0a\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1455582875?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_7ac075-07{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_7ac075-07 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_7ac075-07 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_7ac075-07 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_7ac075-07 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_7ac075-07 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_7ac075-07 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_7ac075-07 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_7ac075-07 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_7ac075-07\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FNotebook%2FNicholas-Sparks%2F9781455582877%3Fid%3D8294438613205\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on Booksamillion<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_9da395-52 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_9da395-52 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_9da395-52\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"21-the-god-of-small-things\">21. The God of Small Things<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-arundhati-roy-1997\">by Arundhati Roy, 1997<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0812979656\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41iffjvqdQL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0812979656?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41iffjvqdQL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"The God of Small Things: A Novel\" height=\"500\" width=\"324\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0812979656?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The God of Small Things: A Novel<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0812979656?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_766e46-5d .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_766e46-5d .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_766e46-5d\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Set against the backdrop of 1969 Indian state of Kerala, the plot\u2019s main events revolve around the secret relationship between Velutha, a dalit or untouchable, and Ammu, a woman from a higher cast, and the fatal consequences of their forbidden affair.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through a tragic family saga, the intensely descriptive prose depicts the many facets of a period of political unrest and social change: the rise of Marxist movements; the conflicts between the Syrian-Christian minority and the Hinduism-based culture; the disruptive force of attraction in a tightly entrenched caste society.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_2a8ddd-86 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_2a8ddd-86 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_2a8ddd-86\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0812979656?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_1cd2e7-08{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_1cd2e7-08 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_1cd2e7-08 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_1cd2e7-08 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_1cd2e7-08 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_1cd2e7-08 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_1cd2e7-08 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_1cd2e7-08 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_1cd2e7-08 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_1cd2e7-08\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dpbolvw.net\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FGod-Small-Things%2FArundhati-Roy%2F9780812979657%3Fid%3D8294438613205\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on Booksamillion<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_48d9df-ce .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_48d9df-ce .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_48d9df-ce\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"22-red-sorghum-a-novel-of-china\">22. Red Sorghum: A&nbsp;Novel&nbsp;of China<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-mo-yan-1986\">by Mo Yan, 1986<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0140168540\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51Xz5Ra6uNL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0140168540?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51Xz5Ra6uNL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Red Sorghum: A Novel of China\" height=\"500\" width=\"327\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0140168540?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Red Sorghum: A Novel of China<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0140168540?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_8abb38-50 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_8abb38-50 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_8abb38-50\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Red Sorghum is best-known novels of <strong>Mo Yan<\/strong>, winner of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nobelprize.org\/prizes\/literature\/2012\/yan\/facts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2012 Nobel Prize in Literature<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The story, narrated in first person, not chronologically, goes through three generations of a simple family from Shandong (Qingdao region) from the early 30&#8217;s to the 70&#8217;s. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They made a living distilling sorghum wine, then the sino-japanese wars hit and the storytelling become more graphic and brutal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some reader might find the realism a bit disturbing, but there is also humor, love and passion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A very turbulent time narrated from the point of view of a rural Chinese family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Descriptions are <strong>full of power and poetry<\/strong>, very rich vocabulary, sometime with the  insistent repetition typical of contemporary Chinese literature.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_f105b2-72 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_f105b2-72 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_f105b2-72\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0140168540?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn alp-add-to-cart-true apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_63208f-bb{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_63208f-bb .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_63208f-bb .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_63208f-bb .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_63208f-bb .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_63208f-bb .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_63208f-bb .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_63208f-bb .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_63208f-bb .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_63208f-bb\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FRed-Sorghum%2FMo-Yan%2F9780140168549%3Fid%3D8294438613205\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on Booksamillion<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_6f0aa2-da .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_6f0aa2-da .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_6f0aa2-da\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><strong>Check Also<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/booksabout.org\/best-chinese-books-and-novels\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"355\">10 Great Chinese Books and Novels \u2013 History, Romance, Politics, Fiction &amp; Daily Life<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_be0a7d-a8 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_be0a7d-a8 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_be0a7d-a8\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"23-wild-swans-three-daughters-of-china\">23. Wild Swans:&nbsp;Three Daughters of China<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"jung-chang-1991\">Jung Chang, 1991<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0743246985\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/511p8drRKDL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0743246985?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/511p8drRKDL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China\" height=\"500\" width=\"326\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0743246985?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0743246985?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_03aeab-3e .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_03aeab-3e .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_03aeab-3e\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Another international bestseller from Chinese author <strong>Jung Chang<\/strong>. Well, not really international considering that the book is banned in China. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wild Swans is her family autobiography, centring on <strong>three generations of women<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting from the story of her grandmother, who had bound feet and was given as a concubine to a warlord general, then Chang&#8217;s Mother&#8217;s story, who worked for Mao&#8217;s Red Army together with her husband, their spectacular falls from grace and finally Chang&#8217;s story during the infamous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/05\/15\/world\/asia\/china-cultural-revolution-explainer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cultural revolution<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A brutal account of 20th century China and everyday life, a remarkable insight of a national trauma, a must read. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jung Chang also published, with her husband, the historian <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3pQhJM0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jon Halliday<\/a> a biography of Mao, <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3zizEit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Mao: The Unknown Story<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_d2f51f-35 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_d2f51f-35 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_d2f51f-35\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0743246985?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_49bdd5-5d{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_49bdd5-5d .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_49bdd5-5d .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_49bdd5-5d .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_49bdd5-5d .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_49bdd5-5d .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_49bdd5-5d .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_49bdd5-5d .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_49bdd5-5d .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_49bdd5-5d\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FWild-Swans%2FJung-Chang%2F9780743246989%3Fid%3D8294438613205\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on Booksamillion<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_d40d8c-2d .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_d40d8c-2d .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_d40d8c-2d\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"24-chronicle-of-a-blood-merchant\">24. Chronicle of a Blood Merchant<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-yu-hua-1995\">by Yu Hua, 1995<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"1400031850\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41jy1RVN4CL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1400031850?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41jy1RVN4CL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Chronicle of a Blood Merchant\" height=\"500\" width=\"323\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1400031850?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Chronicle of a Blood Merchant<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1400031850?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_14c7dc-b7 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_14c7dc-b7 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_14c7dc-b7\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Yu Hua<\/strong> is one of the most internationally acclaimed contemporary Chinese authors. Born in 1960, he grew up during the Cultural Revolution, and most of his books are set in that period. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This book presents the life during Mao&#8217;s regime through the life of <em>Xu Sanguan<\/em>, &nbsp;a factory worker at a silk mill who sell his blood at a local hospital. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Far from being dark as the title might suggest, <em>Chronicle of a Blood Merchant<\/em>, is a pretty humorous novel, and yet very emotional and revealing.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Funny and sad at the same time, the storytelling is very simple, reflecting the social condition of the characters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are approaching the work of Yu Hua, or want to dive into Chinese culture, this book is the perfect starting point.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_c9a375-ff .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_c9a375-ff .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_c9a375-ff\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1400031850?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_cc9186-37{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_cc9186-37 .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_cc9186-37 .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_cc9186-37 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_cc9186-37 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_cc9186-37 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_cc9186-37 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_cc9186-37 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_cc9186-37 .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_cc9186-37\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kqzyfj.com\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FChronicle-Blood-Merchant%2FYu-Hua%2F9781400031856%3Fid%3D8294438613205\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on Booksamillion<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_6df5e6-96 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_6df5e6-96 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_6df5e6-96\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"25-siddhartha\">25. Siddhartha<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-hermann-hesse-1922\">by Hermann Hesse (1922)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0553208845\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41gdqzKm2oL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0553208845?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41gdqzKm2oL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Siddhartha: A Novel\" height=\"500\" width=\"304\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0553208845?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Siddhartha: A Novel<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0553208845?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_3b9698-11 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_3b9698-11 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_3b9698-11\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If there is something that characterizes Hesse\u2019s work, it is the search for something. We end up trying to decipher the mystery of that invisible path on which we travel; a path that often leads to ourselves, because most of the answers are within us. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That is what the story of Siddhartha is about. The whole book is like the current of a river that summarizes journeys, paths, and encounters with others and oneself. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is incredible how the whole book points to a union, to understanding the world through differences, there is no black and white, good or bad; there is perfection in everything, in every moment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hesse\u2019s ideas have the clarity of river water, oblivious to time and distance.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_138fe8-0e .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_138fe8-0e .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_138fe8-0e\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0553208845?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_e3c50e-b9 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_e3c50e-b9 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_e3c50e-b9\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns_86900a-ef{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns_86900a-ef .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns_86900a-ef .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_86900a-ef .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_86900a-ef .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_86900a-ef .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_86900a-ef .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_86900a-ef .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns_86900a-ef .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kt-btn-align-center kt-btn-tablet-align-inherit kt-btn-mobile-align-inherit kt-btns-wrap kt-btns_86900a-ef\"><div class=\"kt-btn-wrap kt-btn-wrap-0\"><a class=\"kt-button button kt-btn-0-action kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-style-basic kt-btn-svg-show-always kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kqzyfj.com\/click-8514410-11552245?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booksamillion.com%2Fp%2FSiddhartha%2FHermann-Hesse%2F9780553208849%3Fid%3D8314402387958\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">Buy on Booksamillion<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_a080f0-0e .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_a080f0-0e .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_a080f0-0e\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"26-the-great-gatsby\">26. The Great Gatsby&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-f-scott-fitzgerald-1925\">by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1925)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0684830426\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41Wil7KbFAL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0684830426?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41Wil7KbFAL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"The Great Gatsby: The Only Authorized Edition (Scribner Classics)\" height=\"500\" width=\"327\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0684830426?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Great Gatsby: The Only Authorized Edition (Scribner Classics)<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0684830426?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_36f267-ac .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_36f267-ac .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_36f267-ac\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Written in 1925 by Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby did not have much success, selling only 20.000 copies. Almost 20 years later, when the author was already passed away, the novel was distributed for free to the American soldiers during the Second World War.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally the book gained the deserved popularity and become part of the pop culture as well as core of most high schools curricula.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the many film adaptation, the most famous is probably <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/the_great_gatsby_2013\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baz Luhrmann&#8217;s movie<\/a>, featuring Leonardo Di Caprio and Carey Mulligan.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_04d7fa-19 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_04d7fa-19 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_04d7fa-19\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0684830426?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_43ebbf-da .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_43ebbf-da .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_43ebbf-da\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"27-the-man-who-mistook-his-wife-for-a-hat-and-other-clinical-tales\">27. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: And Other Clinical Tales&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-olive-sacks-1985\">by Olive Sacks (1985)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"B006QYN2GS\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31Acan49kbL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B006QYN2GS?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/31Acan49kbL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: And Other Clinical Tales\" height=\"225\" width=\"225\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B006QYN2GS?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: And Other Clinical Tales<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B006QYN2GS?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_960891-64 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_960891-64 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_960891-64\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Written in 1985 by neurologist Oliver Sacks, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat is a collection of the most impressive case histories of some of his patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The book is divided in four sections, each one containing several cases: The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat was possibly one of the most interesting for Dr. Sacks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The man, a musician, was progressively losing the capability to give a meaning to what he was seeing and was confusing leaving beings and objects. One day, the man confused the head of his wife for his hat and tried to wear it.  <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_596d8e-ae .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_596d8e-ae .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_596d8e-ae\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B006QYN2GS?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_69bc86-c1 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_69bc86-c1 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_69bc86-c1\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"28-sapiens-a-brief-history-of-humankind\">28. Sapiens, a Brief History of Humankind<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by\">by Yuval Noah Harari, 2011<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0062316117\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41lZKXt1+ML._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0062316117?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41lZKXt1+ML._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind\" height=\"500\" width=\"334\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0062316117?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0062316117?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_13d553-ed .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_13d553-ed .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_13d553-ed\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;You could never convince a monkey to give you a banana by promising him limitless bananas after death in monkey heaven.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>&#8220;How do you cause people to believe in an imagined order such as Christianity, democracy or capitalism? First, you never admit that the order is imagined.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>This book, first of a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3uEhpTc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trilogy<\/a>, sold more than 15 million copies worldwide, becoming one of the fundamental books to read in your lifetime.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_45cf31-63 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_45cf31-63 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_45cf31-63\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0062316117?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_6cd84a-ae .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_6cd84a-ae .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_6cd84a-ae\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"29-american-gods\">29. American Gods<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"by-neil-gaiman\">by Neil Gaiman<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"0063081911\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41SQ6VxRKpL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0063081911?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41SQ6VxRKpL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"American Gods: A Novel\" height=\"500\" width=\"328\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0063081911?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">American Gods: A Novel<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0063081911?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_844cc2-f2 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_844cc2-f2 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_844cc2-f2\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A superb fantasy novel by Neil Gaiman, American Gods narrates the story of old and new Gods, from Odin to The Intangibles, Gods of the Stock Market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;ve already read the book, you will be pleased to know that an amazing adaptation in the form of graphic novels was recently published, you can have a look at it <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/35j7Iks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_a8df34-be .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_a8df34-be .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_a8df34-be\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0063081911?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_17c371-96 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_17c371-96 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_17c371-96\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">30. Edgar Allan Poe\u2019s Spirits of the Dead <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">by Richard Corben<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div>\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase aligncenter apilink yesprime amalinkspro-showcase-5 alp-load-api\" data-alp-showcase-id=\"5\" data-alp-asin=\"1506713440\" data-alp-img=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51rRg98YAeL._SL500_.jpg\" data-alp-hide-prime=\"\" data-alp-hide-image=\"\" data-alp-hide-price=\"\" data-alp-hide-button=\"\" style=\"max-width:400px;\">\n\n\t\t    \t\t\t\n\n\t\t    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-img\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <span class=\"alp-showcase-img-wrap enabled-img\">\n\n\t\t                    \t\n\t\t                    \t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t<a class=\"alp-showcase-img-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1506713440?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51rRg98YAeL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Spirits of the Dead 2nd Edition\" height=\"500\" width=\"325\" title=\"\"><\/a>\n\t\t                    \t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t \n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col amalinkspro-showcase-stats-col-info\">\n\t\t\t\t        <a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-5-titlebox \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1506713440?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Spirits of the Dead 2nd Edition<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta\">\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t    \t\t<div class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-price\"><span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t<span class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-btn-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    \t<a class=\"amalinkspro-showcase-bottom-cta-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1506713440?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"alp-showcase-amalink-editable\">Buy on Amazon<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t    <\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t<div class=\"amalinkspro-clear\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t    \n\t\t\t\t    \t\n\t\t\t\t    \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"alp-prices-accuracy\"><span class=\"alp-js-apidate-disclaimer icon-amalinkspro-info-block\"><\/span>Prices pulled from the Amazon Product Advertising API on: <span class=\"alp-api-request-date\"><\/span><\/p><p class=\"alp-prices-discalimer\"><span class=\"alp-js-close-price-info-popup\"><\/span>Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t\t    \t<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_9ed583-a1 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_9ed583-a1 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_9ed583-a1\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Horror art guru Richard Corben is the legendary illustrator behind two of the most beloved arcs in the history of horror comic series: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3IyXLx8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hellblazer: Hard Time by Brian Azzarello<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3IvLLwr\" data-type=\"URL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hellboy: The Crooked Man by Mike Mignola<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His grotesque, macabre and shadily tinted figures make this adaptation of Poe\u2019s tales unsurpassed, comparable only to the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/33FjmFI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">collectible illustrations<\/a> painted by another horror genius, Bernie Wrightson.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_15ba62-ce .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_15ba62-ce .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_15ba62-ce\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div><span class=\"amalinkspro-cta-wrap aligncenter cta-id-\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1506713440?tag=booksabout04f-20&amp;linkCode=osi&amp;th=1&amp;psc=1\" class=\"amalinkspro-cta-btn apilink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-alp-asin=\"noasin\">Buy on Amazon<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_d5ee26-e7 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-_d5ee26-e7 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-_d5ee26-e7\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1654417444305\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \">What books should you read before you die?<\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>1. Lord of the Flies<br \/>2. Wuthering Heights<br \/>3. Jane Eyre<br \/>4. Brave New World<br \/>5. Rebecca<br \/>6. 1984<br \/>7. Pride and Prejudice<br \/>8. Love in the Time of Cholera<br \/>9. Little Women<br \/>10. A Wizard of Earthsea<br \/>11. No one writes to the colonel<br \/>12. Memoirs of a Geisha<br \/>13. The Handmaid\u2019s Tale<br \/>14. Fahrenheit 451<br \/>15. The Hunger Games<br \/>16. The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy<br \/>17. One Hundred Years of Solitude<br \/>18. 1q84<br \/>19. The Trial<br \/>20. The Notebook<br \/>21. The God of Small Things<br \/>22. Red Sorghum: A\u00a0Novel\u00a0of China<br \/>23. Wild Swans:\u00a0Three Daughters of China<br \/>24. Chronicle of a Blood Merchant<br \/>25. Siddhartha<br \/>26. The Great Gatsby\u00a0<br \/>27. The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat: And Other Clinical Tales<br \/>28. Sapiens, a Brief History of Humankind<br \/>29. American Gods<br \/>30. 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