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USA 41
Nathaniel Rich
The Northeast Kingdom
American literature - getting old - philosophy - speculative

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Israel 16
Yonathan Raz Portugali
Notes from the Municipal Archives
epistolary - family - funny - witty

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Israel 10
Boaz Izraeli
The Monkey
mystery - psychological - speculative - surreal

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Israel 8
Iftach Alony
Saragossa in Berlin
absurd - allegory - contemplative - holocaust - WWII

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France 16
Thierry Horguelin
The Man in the Yellow Parka
funny - mystery - suspense

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Russia 5
Daniil Kharms
An Unexpected Bender | The Cashier
absurd - communism - funny - political - satire - Soviet Russia - witty

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Croatia 6
Želimir Periš
Greetings from Dalmatia
absurd - death - horror - rape - suspense

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Mexico 9
Jorge F. Hernández
True Friendship
absurd - friendship - funny - loneliness - witty

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Poland 7
Paweł Huelle
Abulafia
contemplative - philosophy - speculative

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Sweden 27
Sara Paborn
The Way of Nature
absurd - alienation - contemplative - horror - loneliness

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Russia 18
Viktor Pelevin
The Origin of Species
absurd - funny - philosophy - speculative - witty

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Russia 10
communism - funny - history - satire - Soviet Russia - surreal - witty - working class

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