psychological fiction

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psychological fiction

Ulysses

2008
In a series of episodes covering the course of a single day, June 16, 1904, the novel traces the movements of Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus through the streets of Dublin.

Above

a novel
2014
Blythe Hallowell, kidnapped when she was sixteen and hidden away in an abandoned missile silo in Kansas, years later, must try to raise her son and describe a world to him that he has never seen and eventually must face the ultimate choice between survival and freedom.

A skeleton key to Finnegans wake

unlocking James Joyce's masterwork
2005
Presents a reader's guide to the 1939 James Joyce novel "Finnegans Wake," including an outline of the narrative, and a deciphering of the complex use of mythology and literary allusion.

The thin place

a novel
2006
Three girls come across the body of a dead man lying on the beach in the small town of Varennes; and while two of them go to find help, twelve-year-old Mees Kipp stays and miraculously bring the man back to life.

The Dirty Girls Social Club

2003
A novel about a year in the lives of six ambitious--and unlucky in love--Latina women in their late twenties, friends since their days at Boston University, who get together every six months to discuss their joys and struggles and, in some cases, hide secrets.

Was it beautiful?

a novel
2003
William Jones has always led the perfect life, but when his son dies, William begins to wonder if his own life is worth living anymore and must find a way rediscover happiness and a sense of serenity.

Empire of light

2003
When Matt Kelly's ex-girlfriend, Anna, joins a powerful religious organization, Matt researches the group and finds himself strangely attracted to its aspirations, until he uncovers some questionable practices and vows to find a way to persuade Anna to leave.

Oracle night

2003
While recovering from a near-fatal illness, thirty-four-year-old novelist Sidney Orr finds himself trapped inside a world of eerie premonitions and bewildering events that threaten to destroy his marriage and undermine his faith in reality.

The invisible man

2005
Griffin, a scientist, creates a serum to make himself invisible and eventually goes insane. Includes an introduction, explanatory notes, and a biography of the author.

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