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Project Orpheus

Power of Music Nick Hornby, High Fidelity, 1995 Markus Zusak – The Book Thief, 2005 Steven Galloway – The Cellist of Sarajevo, 2008 Kazuo Ishiguro – Nocturnes: Five Stories of Music and Nightfall, 2009 (short […]

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Project War

American Civil War Charles Frazier – Cold Mountain, 1997 Sebastian Barry – Days without End, 2016   World War I Ernest Hemingway – A Farewell to Arms, 1929 Dalton Trumbo – Johnny Got His Gun, 1939 […]

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Project Dystopia

Margaret Atwood (1939 – …) The Handmaid’s Tale, 1985 Oryx and Crake, 2003 The Year of the Flood, 2009 The Testaments, 2019  [Recent prize winner 2019 – shared winner]   Ray Bradbury (1920 – 2012) Fahrenheit […]

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Recent Prize Winner

Students need to read one recent prize winner or short list nominee. There are four prizes which are in this category: Man Booker (http://www.themanbookerprize.com/) Pulitzer (http://www.pulitzer.org/) Costa Book Awards (http://www.costabookawards.com/) National Book Award (https://www.nationalbook.org/) Recent […]

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Bulk List

Any novel on this bulk list is allowed on your reading list. Mind the [½], which indicates this book counts as half. Novels with an (*) have their label under discussion, ask your teacher for […]