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Weird fiction that I loved
Books for the myth makers, storytellers, and spiritual seekers
Fantasy books you’ll never want to put down
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Weird fiction that I loved
Martyr! (Kaveh Akbar)
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This book questions how we spend our lives seeking meaning and seeking answers. A troubled young Iranian boy is seeking answers about his mother’s death and finds the unlikely answers through art and by chance.
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Weird fiction that I loved
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
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A bizarre plot, likeable characters, friendship, haunting storyline, full of empathy.
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Weird fiction that I loved
The Ministry of Time (Kaliane Bradley)
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A government worker is assigned to a secret time travel project where real people from history are being brought into the present right before they died. She’s assigned to commander Graham Gore, who died on an expedition in the Arctic in 1847, and her job is to live with him and help him assimilate into modern life. It’s funny and thought provoking.
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Weird fiction that I loved
Kafka on the Shore (Haruki Murakami)
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Loved this book and a great place to start if you’ve never read Murakami. Weird things happen. There’s mystery, there’s a journey, a searching for answers, and two distinct and unlikely characters finding their way.
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Sea of Tranquility (Emily St. John Mandel)
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A moon colony and a place in a forest in Canada that is connecting different dimensions of time. I love Emily St John Mandel.
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Weird fiction that I loved
Killing Commendatore (Haruki Murakami)
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Only read this book if you’ve already read Murakami and know you like him. It’s a weird one.
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Weird fiction that I loved
Klara and the Sun
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I still think about this book. It’s about a home robot and her yearning for love.
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