Great Literary Fiction for Guys 4
Discover top literary fiction books for men with our curated list of must-read novels. Perfect for guys seeking thought-provoking, impactful stories.
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Club Rules
by Andrew Trees
In Eden's Glen, an iconic world of privilege and ease, the comfortable rituals of wealth and leisure have created an enclave almost untouched by time. …
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Hot Springs
by Geoffrey Becker
Determined to reclaim the child she gave up for adoption five years ago, Bernice sets out with her boyfriend Landis to kidnap the child from …
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Personal Days
by Ed Park
In an unnamed New York-based company, the employees are getting restless as everything around them unravels. There’s Pru, the former grad student turned spreadsheet drone; …
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The Ex-Boyfriend's Handbook
by Matt Dunn
"It's not me - it's you. You've let yourself go, so I'm letting you go too." When Edward Middleton hears those words from Jane, his …
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After the Workshop
by John Mcnally
Life is hard for a literary wunderkind after a decade of writer’s block in this “ribald deconstruction . . . of an industry in love …
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Day for Night
by Frederick Reiken
"If you look hard enough into the history of anything, you will discover things that seem to be connected but are not." So claims a …
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This is Just Exactly Like You
by Drew Perry
When his wife leaves him for his best friend after an impulsive real estate purchase, Jack Lang puts on a brave face that nobody believes, …
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Season of Gene
by Dallas Hudgens
Somewhere between incarceration and sainthood stands Joe Rice, a man who relishes peace, painkillers, and his Friday-night baseball league. When his shady business partner Gene …
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Matrimony
by Joshua Henkin
It's the fall of 1986, and Julian Wainwright, an aspiring writer, arrives at Graymont College in New England. Here he meets Carter Heinz, with whom …
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The Heights
by Peter Hedges
The loving marriage of Tim and Kate is unexpectedly challenged by their efforts to retain normalcy, the unsolicited attentions of a society newcomer and an …
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One Mississippi
by Mark Childress
"There is nothing small about Childress's fine novel. It's big in all the ways that matter - big in daring, big in insight, and big-hearted. …
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Exley
by Brock Clarke
Therapist Dr. Pahnee, hired by young Miller Le Ray's mother, finds his own reality unraveling as he tries to deal with a patient dedicated to …
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Union Atlantic
by Adam Haslett
A property rights battle between young banker Doug Fanning and retired teacher Charlotte Graves is marked by Charlotte's bank-president brother, Charlotte's tenacious grip on sanity …
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Driving on the Rim
by Thomas McGuane
Struggling to find meaning in a sordid and humiliating youth from which he emerged a doctor through the help of a surrogate father figure, Berl …
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The Cradle
by Patrick Somerville
From a writer and producer of HBO's hit apocalyptic drama series The Leftovers, comes a remarkable tale of devotion, marriage, and parenthood. Early one summer …