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Alienation (Social psychology)

  • Watch How We Walk: A Novel
    Author:
    LoveGrove, Jennifer
    Summary:

    Captivating and heart–wrenching from start to finish

    When Emily was a little girl, all she wanted to be when she grew up was a Full–Time Pioneer; in her Jehovah’s Witness family, the only imaginable future is a life of...
  • Ulysses
    Author:
    Joyce, James
    Summary:

    Joyce's experimental masterpiece set a new standard for modernist fiction, pushing the English language past all previous thresholds in its quest to capture a day in the life of an Everyman in turn-of-the-century Dublin.
  • The metamorphosis
    Author:
    Kafka, Franz
    Summary:

    Described by Nobel laureate Elias Canetti as, "one of the few great and perfect works of the poetic imagination," this short fable about a man who wakes up one morning transformed into a giant insect is deeply funny in its tragedy and...
  • The Metamorphosis
    Author:
    Kafka, Franz
    Summary:

    The Metamorphosis is a serious of stories that follow the life of Gregor Samsa, a traveling salesman. The story begins when one morning Gregor awakes to find himself transformed into a large insect like creature. His family and colleges...
  • The drop zone : A T.J. Peterson mystery
    Author:
    Kroll, Bob
    Summary:

    A dark and suspenseful debut. Detective T.J. Peterson has a problem, and it's not just how much he's drinking or the daily, silent, tormenting video calls from his estranged daughter. A Catholic priest has been bludgeoned to death in...
  • The conservationist
    Author:
    Gordimer, Nadine
    Summary:

    Mehring, a rich industrialist, has all the privileges and possessions that South Africa has to offer, but his possessions refuse to remain objects. Gordimer offers a fascinating study of the forces and relationships that seethed in...
  • The catcher in the rye
    Author:
    Salinger, J. D.
    Summary:
  • Steppenwolf
    Author:
    Hesse, Hermann
    Summary:

    Harry Haller is a sad and lonely figure, a reclusive intellectual for whom life holds no joy. He struggles to reconcile the wild primeval wolf and the rational man within himself without surrendering to the bourgeois values he despises...
  • RATS NEST
    Author:
    Laporte, Mat
    Summary:

    Mysterious and sometimes hallucinogenic, RATS NEST builds a narrative out of the complexity and dialectical uncertainty that many people feel about being alive in the 21st century.This first full-length book by Mat Laporte introduces...
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