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The Autobiography of My Mother
Farrar Straus & Giroux

The Autobiography of My Mother

Jamaica Kincaid

A novel narrated in the first person by its protagonist, tracing the wounds and losses of mother-daughter relations, the impact of colonialism, and the formation of the self. Its candid voice explores family history and personal trauma as memory and anger collide.

The Ghost Road: 9
Dutton Adult

The Ghost Road: 9

Pat Barker

Set in France and Britain in the closing months of the First World War, the novel centers on army doctor William Rivers and soldier Billy Prior while exploring shell shock, class, desire, and the feel of death. As the final book in the trilogy, it links private injury with historical violence.