History in the long view

Beskrivelse
Fiction that spans the course of many decades or centuries, focusing on the history of a place rather than individual characters, who come and go.
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Sarum : roman
af Edward Rutherfurd
4,048 medlemmer
78 anmeldelser
4
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Russka
af Edward Rutherfurd
2,276 medlemmer
32 anmeldelser
3.8
2 Members
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Jordens søjler
af Ken Follett
27,214 medlemmer
753 anmeldelser
4.2
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Skyatlas
af David Mitchell
17,663 medlemmer
682 anmeldelser
4.1
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Homegoing
af Yaa Gyasi
5,572 medlemmer
276 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
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London
af Edward Rutherfurd
4,521 medlemmer
75 anmeldelser
3.9
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Chesapeake
af James A. Michener
3,091 medlemmer
33 anmeldelser
4
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Colorado-sagaen
af James A. Michener
3,003 medlemmer
43 anmeldelser
4.1
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The Bridge on the Drina
af Ivo Andrić
2,370 medlemmer
67 anmeldelser
4.2
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10
Alaska
af James A. Michener
2,285 medlemmer
33 anmeldelser
3.8
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Bretzky1
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The Forest
af Edward Rutherfurd
2,102 medlemmer
43 anmeldelser
3.8
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Forever
af Pete Hamill
1,825 medlemmer
41 anmeldelser
3.8
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Over Atlanten : roman
af Colum McCann
1,819 medlemmer
168 anmeldelser
4
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Vi, de druknede : roman
af Carsten Jensen
1,516 medlemmer
49 anmeldelser
4.1
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Roma
af Steven Saylor
1,209 medlemmer
64 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
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Mit århundrede
af Günter Grass
1,166 medlemmer
12 anmeldelser
½ 3.5
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Forklaringer
spiphany: Series of miniatures, one for each year of the twentieth century, told from the perspective of different people in Germany.
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The Greenlanders
af Jane Smiley
1,136 medlemmer
33 anmeldelser
3.9
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Here
af Richard McGuire
817 medlemmer
44 anmeldelser
4.1
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The Eighth Life (for Brilka)
af Nino Haratischwili
759 medlemmer
35 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
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Hjemsøgelse
af Jenny Erpenbeck
692 medlemmer
47 anmeldelser
3.9
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Forklaringer
spiphany: Features the changing inhabitants of a German summer house from the early twentieth century to the present.
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Kintu
af Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
364 medlemmer
7 anmeldelser
4
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Counternarratives
af John Keene
224 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
½ 4.5
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Machine
af Peter Adolphsen
55 medlemmer
3 anmeldelser
½ 3.4
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Atlas: The Archaeology of an Imaginary City (Weatherhead Books on Asia)
af Dung Kai-cheung (董啟章)
55 medlemmer
½ 3.3
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bluepiano
Forklaringer
bluepiano: Archaeologists speculate on the history of an 'imaginary' (spoiler: it's Hong Kong) city.
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The Beothuk Saga
af Bernard Assiniwi
51 medlemmer
3 anmeldelser
3.1
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Who Will Remember the People...
af Jean Raspail
50 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
½ 4.4
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bluepiano
Forklaringer
bluepiano: Tierra del Fuego from pre-Columbian times to its last indigenous person.
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Her Mother's Mother's Mother and Her Daughters
af Maria José Silveira
42 medlemmer
3 anmeldelser
3.8
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I Am England
af Patricia Wright
39 medlemmer
4.2
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The Adventures of Vela
af Albert Wendt
21 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
1
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Hawaii I - IV
af James A. Michener
3,746 medlemmer
57 anmeldelser
4
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No Great Mischief
af Alistair MacLeod
1,889 medlemmer
56 anmeldelser
4.1
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Barkskins
af Annie Proulx
1,540 medlemmer
82 anmeldelser
3.8
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The Red Garden
af Alice Hoffman
1,322 medlemmer
87 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
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Galore
af Michael Crummey
734 medlemmer
46 anmeldelser
3.9
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The Corner That Held Them
af Sylvia Townsend Warner
584 medlemmer
18 anmeldelser
3.9
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Ulverton
af Adam Thorpe
388 medlemmer
10 anmeldelser
3.8
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Cape Cod
af William Martin
324 medlemmer
4 anmeldelser
3.9
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Den hellige sten
af Barbara Wood
322 medlemmer
9 anmeldelser
3.8
39
Bangkok Wakes to Rain
af Pitchaya Sudbanthad
272 medlemmer
12 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
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The Book of Fathers
af Miklós Vámos
263 medlemmer
13 anmeldelser
½ 3.5
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The Covenant, Volume 2 of 2
af James A. Michener
167 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
½ 3.7
42
The Kentucky Cycle
af Robert Schenkkan
156 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
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Two Thousand Seasons
af Ayi Kwei Armah
123 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
4.1
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View of Dawn in the Tropics
af Guillermo Cabrera Infante
122 medlemmer
½ 3.5
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Land
af Park Kyong-Ni
121 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
4.1
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A Wayside Tavern
af Norah Lofts
116 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
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Udødelighedens eliksir
af Gabi Gleichmann
98 medlemmer
7 anmeldelser
3.8
48
The Boy in His Winter
af Norman Lock
89 medlemmer
21 anmeldelser
½ 3.4
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Wasted Morning
af Gabriela Adamesteanu
63 medlemmer
3.8
50
Hard Red Spring
af Kelly Kerney
31 medlemmer
3 anmeldelser
3.1
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The Devil's Highway
af Gregory Norminton
25 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
½ 3.5
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Chango, the Biggest Badass
af Manuel Zapata Olivella
10 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
5
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Das Haus in der Palissadnaja
af Jelena Katischonok
4 medlemmer
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SAMOA - A Historical Novel
af J. Robert Shaffer
2 medlemmer
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Hundrede års ensomhed
af Gabriel Garcia Marquez
44,368 medlemmer
688 anmeldelser
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