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History, Conflict, Aftermath

Fiction marked by war, political violence, historical upheaval, and the lives shaped by what has already happened. Books where the past is not over and history presses hard on the present.

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'You Must Know Everything: Stories 1915–1937' by Isaac Babel Quick View

'You Must Know Everything: Stories 1915–1937' by Isaac Babel

$26.00

'The Idealist' by Nicholas Jose Quick View

'The Idealist' by Nicholas Jose

$13.00

'Ties That Bind, Ties That Break' by Lensey Namioka Quick View

'Ties That Bind, Ties That Break' by Lensey Namioka

$10.00

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'Kairos' by Jenny Erpenbeck Quick View

'Kairos' by Jenny Erpenbeck

$14.00

'The Accident' by Dexter Masters Quick View

'The Accident' by Dexter Masters

$15.00

'Soldier of Sidon' by Gene Wolfe Quick View

'Soldier of Sidon' by Gene Wolfe

$70.00

'Soldier of the Mist' by Gene Wolfe Quick View

'Soldier of the Mist' by Gene Wolfe

$140.00

'Shikasta. Re: Colonised Planet 5' by Doris Lessing Quick View

'Shikasta. Re: Colonised Planet 5' by Doris Lessing

$10.00

'Doctor Zhivago' by Boris Pasternak Quick View

'Doctor Zhivago' by Boris Pasternak

$6.00

'Loot. And Other Stories' by Nadine Gordimer Quick View

'Loot. And Other Stories' by Nadine Gordimer

$11.00

'Soviet Short Stories' compiled by Penguin, various authors Quick View

'Soviet Short Stories' compiled by Penguin, various authors

$30.00

'Closely Observed Trains' by Bohumil Hrabal Quick View

'Closely Observed Trains' by Bohumil Hrabal

$9.00

'Silence' by Rodney Hall Quick View

'Silence' by Rodney Hall

$9.00

'A Universe of Clowns' by Serge Liberman Quick View

'A Universe of Clowns' by Serge Liberman

$6.00

'The Black Madonna' by Doris Lessing Quick View

'The Black Madonna' by Doris Lessing

$10.00

'The General and his Labyrinth' by Gabriel Garcia Marquez Quick View

'The General and his Labyrinth' by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

$25.00

'Fatelessness' by Imre Kertész Quick View

'Fatelessness' by Imre Kertész

$16.00

'On Firmer Shores' by Serge Liberman Quick View

'On Firmer Shores' by Serge Liberman

$8.00

'Minor Detail' by Adania Shibli Quick View

'Minor Detail' by Adania Shibli

$12.00

'Liquidation' by Imre Kertész Quick View

'Liquidation' by Imre Kertész

$30.00

'The Prisoners' by Orhan Kemal Quick View

'The Prisoners' by Orhan Kemal

$14.00

'The Grass is Singing' by Doris Lessing Quick View

'The Grass is Singing' by Doris Lessing

$10.00

'Without a glimmer of remorse' by Pino Cacucci Quick View

'Without a glimmer of remorse' by Pino Cacucci

$28.00

'The House of Spirits' by Isabel Allende Quick View

'The House of Spirits' by Isabel Allende

$65.00

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