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• Barkskins

  a Novel

  Proulx, Annie

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  17th-century New France.

• The Buried Giant

  Ishiguro, Kazuo, 1954-

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  Arthurian fantasy.

• The Dream of Scipio

  Pears, Iain

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  Provence during three ages: end of the Roman Empire, time of the Black Death, WWII.

• Go Tell It on the Mountain

  Baldwin, James, 1924-1987

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  1930s Harlem.

• Homegoing

  Gyasi, Yaa

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  18th-century Ghana to 20th-century Harlem.

• The Moor's Account

  Lalami, Laila, 1968-

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  16th-century Spain to the New World.

• Once Upon a River

  Setterfield, Diane

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  Magic realism.

• The Poisonwood Bible

  a Novel

  Kingsolver, Barbara

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  1950s Belgian Congo.

• Vi

  Thúy, Kim

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  Vietnam to Quebec.

• We Were the Lucky Ones

  Hunter, Georgia, 1978-

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  Jewish family in WWII Poland and after.

• Wolf Hall

  a Novel

  Mantel, Hilary, 1952-2022

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  Thomas Cromwell in the court of Henry VIII, 1520s England.