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Caroline Alexander was born in Florida, of British parents and has lived in Europe, Africa and the Caribbean. She studied philosophy and theology at Oxford as a Rhodes scholar and has a doctorate in classics from Columbia ... (more)
If you enjoyed:
The Terror
Try:
The Endurance
by Caroline Alexander
Carol Birch is the author of ten novels. Jamrach's Menagerie was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, longlisted for the Orange Prize and shortlisted for the Galaxy National Book Awards. Birch won the David Higham Prize for ... (more)
If you enjoyed:
The Terror
Try:
Jamrach's Menagerie
by Carol Birch
There are a few times in life when you leap up and the past that you'd been standing on falls away ...
Motherhood So White
by Nefertiti Austin
A heartwarming memoir of motherhood and adoption told through an African American lens.
Reader Reviews
The Shadow King
by Maaza Mengiste
"A brilliant novel, lyrically lifting history towards myth. It's also compulsively readable."
—Salman Rushdie
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The Girl Who Reads on the Métro
An enchanting story for fans of The Little Paris Bookshop and The Elegance of the Hedgehog.
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