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The novel Beautiful Children depicts the world of adolescent rebels in a "re-education" colony - a prison disguised as a school. Written in the spirit of the Prague Spring, the work criticizes the communist system through a dynamic, cinematic narrative.
The Society of Jesus (1969) by Jiří Šotola, the debut work of the Czech poet, is a historical novel set during the Counter-Reformation, which subtly alludes to contemporary conditions in Czechoslovakia under communism.
The third person singular is a very complicated and somewhat tricky stylistic device because all the characters in the novel are actually the author himself, and none of them are.
The novel tells the touching story of Rosie Dunne and Alex Stewart, childhood best friends who grew up together in Dublin. Their deep connection endures decades, despite physical distance and life's challenges.
Imagine four sisters who share everything from shopping marathons and family dinners to the most intimate secrets. Heather, Bridie, Stella and Liddy Palmer – unbreakable, loyal, impenetrable. Or so they think...
Daniel Bae, who is about to start college, and pragmatic Natasha Kingsley, a native of Jamaica, meet and fall in love one magical day amidst the hustle and bustle of New York City.