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Girlfriend in a ComaGirlfriend in a Coma by Douglas Coupland
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An amazing journey which follows the lives of the survivors of the apocalypse.
Life After GodLife After God by Douglas Coupland
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A collection of essays and short vignettes which deal with existentialism. Coupland helps me remember the world is beautiful.
SurvivorSurvivor by Chuck Palahniuk
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The ugliness of religion and the media. Dark, horribly funny and fantastically well written.
Eating CakeEating Cake by Stella Duffy
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Anything but chick-lit. An honest portrayal of a woman trapped in the hell of suburbia.
Mouthing the WordsMouthing the Words by Camilla Gibb
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A brutal account of innocence lost. Dreamy, lonely and strange.
About a Boy: Film tie-inAbout a Boy: Film tie-in by Nick Hornby
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DO NOT WATCH THE FILM. Read this instead.
The Time Traveler's WifeThe Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
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Words cannot express. I fell in love with the characters and every single jumbled second of their lives.
VoxVox by Nicholson Baker
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Explicit but very very honest. A brilliantly written book which spans just one phone conversation.
An Invisible Sign of My OwnAn Invisible Sign of My Own by Aimee Bender
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A strange and beautiful story about a woman obsessed with numbers.
WastedWasted by Mikki Goffin
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A funny, sad and touching story about a girl struggling to support her sister through madness.
What My Mother Doesn't KnowWhat My Mother Doesn't Know by Sonya Sones
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Aimed at younger teenagers, but still very readable. A novel in poetry.
The Daydream GirlThe Daydream Girl by Bella Pollen
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Fame, relationships and a lot of films. I was drawn to it because the girl on the cover may as well be me... Excellent read.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-timeThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon
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If you haven't already seen this book then you've been living underground for several years. Just read it already.
Number9dreamNumber9dream by David Mitchell
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Brilliantly strange and well-described. Gave me the same I-want-to-go-to-Japan feeling that Lost In Translation did.