English
USA 3
divorce - existential - humor - love - relationships

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USA 6
Nella Larsen
The Wrong Man
confession - race - secret

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USA 13
Ron Rash
Those Who Are Dead Are Only Now Forgiven
American literature - coming of age - drugs

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USA 10
O. Henry
The Green Door
Adventure - romance

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USA 8
Gordon Haber
Services
grief - realism - religion - war

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USA 31
Julia May Jonas
Are You Enjoying Your Forgiveness?
coming of age - generation gap

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USA 8
Patricia Highsmith
A Mighty Nice Man
childhood - classics - family - horror - loneliness - mystery - relationships

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USA 30
Ben Marcus
Rollingwood
American culture - divorce - father and son - parenthood

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USA 36
James Patrick Kelly
10 to the 16 to 1
coming of age

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USA 14
Sherwood Anderson
The Other Woman
American literature - betrayal - classics - love - lust - marriage - sexuality

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Iraq 7
Ali Badr
The Enigmatic Crime of the Signals Private
confession - iran - murder - soldiers - war

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USA 25
Stephen Vincent Benét
The Curfew Tolls
alternative history - classics - exile - funny - witty

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