The Solitude of Prime Numbers

Author: Paolo Giordano

A bestselling international literary sensation about whether a “prime number” can ever truly connect with someone else.A prime number can only be divided by itself or by one—it never truly fits with another. Alice and Mattia, both “primes,” are misfits who seem destined to be alone. Haunted by childhood tragedies that mark their lives, they cannot reach out to anyone else…..Read More

6 Books Similar to The Solitude of Prime Numbers

Commencement

J. Courtney Sullivan’s celebrated debut novel is a sparkling tale of friendship and a fascinating portrait of the first generation of women who have all the opportunities in the world,… Continue Reading Posted in: Coming of Age Fiction, Female Friendship, Fiction, Social Conditions, Women's Divorce Fiction

The Earth Hums in B Flat

Every night, 12-year-old Gwenni Morgan flies in her sleep. She leaves the bed she shares with her sister and soars into the night sky, listening to the nighttime sounds of… Continue Reading Posted in: English Fiction, Historical British & Irish Literature, Historical Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Fiction, Wales, Welsh Authors

The Elegance of the Hedgehog

Renée is the concierge of a grand Parisian apartment building, home to members of the great and the good. Over the years she has maintained her carefully constructed persona as… Continue Reading Posted in: Apartment Concierges, Fiction, Friendship Fiction

The Imperfectionists

Set against the gorgeous backdrop of Rome, Tom Rachman’s wry, vibrant debut follows the topsy-turvy private lives of the reporters, editors, and executives of an international English language newspaper as… Continue Reading Posted in: Contemporary American Fiction, English Newspapers, Fiction, Literary Sagas, Newspaper Publishing

Blue Nights

From one of our most powerful writers, a work of stunning frankness about losing a daughter. Richly textured with bits of her own childhood and married life with her husband,… Continue Reading Posted in: Author Biographies, Biography, Families, Memoirs

Leave a Reply