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Popular Magical Realism Books
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One Hundred Years of Solitude (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2518 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.06 — 680,437 ratings — published 1967
The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1484 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.00 — 435,341 ratings — published 2013
The House of the Spirits (Paperback)
by (shelved 1447 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.22 — 168,518 ratings — published 1982
The Night Circus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1417 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.04 — 599,011 ratings — published 2011
The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1410 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.10 — 30,338 ratings — published 2014
Kafka on the Shore (Paperback)
by (shelved 1385 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.13 — 263,395 ratings — published 2002
Like Water for Chocolate (Paperback)
by (shelved 1194 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.95 — 311,625 ratings — published 1989
Garden Spells (Waverley Family, #1)
by (shelved 1146 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.07 — 80,355 ratings — published 2007
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (Paperback)
by (shelved 1117 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.17 — 196,368 ratings — published 1994
Love in the Time of Cholera (Paperback)
by (shelved 904 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.91 — 372,188 ratings — published 1985
Midnight's Children (Paperback)
by (shelved 856 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.98 — 97,750 ratings — published 1981
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 846 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.30 — 209,825 ratings — published 1967
1Q84 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 844 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.92 — 177,653 ratings — published 2009
The Girl Who Chased the Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 840 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.97 — 52,089 ratings — published 2010
Bone Gap (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 823 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.84 — 23,460 ratings — published 2015
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake (Hardcover)
by (shelved 744 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.20 — 54,088 ratings — published 2010
Exit West (Hardcover)
by (shelved 743 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.79 — 90,870 ratings — published 2017
Beloved (Paperback)
by (shelved 720 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.82 — 289,752 ratings — published 1987
The Snow Child (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 718 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.97 — 106,745 ratings — published 2012
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 718 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,224,925 ratings — published 2001
The Sugar Queen (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 699 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.98 — 47,634 ratings — published 2008
The Peach Keeper (Hardcover)
by (shelved 684 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.84 — 54,697 ratings — published 2011
The Astonishing Color of After (Hardcover)
by (shelved 663 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.13 — 15,043 ratings — published 2018
Practical Magic (Practical Magic #1)
by (shelved 634 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.78 — 61,808 ratings — published 1995
Red Russia (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 613 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,660 ratings — published 2017
When the Moon Was Ours (Hardcover)
by (shelved 611 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.93 — 6,053 ratings — published 2016
The Golem and the Jinni (The Golem and the Jinni, #1)
by (shelved 573 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.11 — 89,577 ratings — published 2013
Chocolat (Chocolat, #1)
by (shelved 569 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.96 — 104,369 ratings — published 1999
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 560 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.15 — 96,363 ratings — published 1985
The Time Traveler's Wife (ebook)
by (shelved 559 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,471,232 ratings — published 2003
First Frost (Waverley Family, #2)
by (shelved 553 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.96 — 28,762 ratings — published 2015
The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 546 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,832,478 ratings — published 1988
Lost Lake (Lost Lake, #1)
by (shelved 527 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.86 — 30,877 ratings — published 2014
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Hardcover)
by (shelved 519 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.90 — 216,136 ratings — published 2007
A Tale for the Time Being (Hardcover)
by (shelved 498 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.00 — 75,526 ratings — published 2013
The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1)
by (shelved 492 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.26 — 405,017 ratings — published 2001
All the Crooked Saints (Hardcover)
by (shelved 490 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.85 — 15,956 ratings — published 2017
The Satanic Verses (Paperback)
by (shelved 489 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.71 — 50,141 ratings — published 1988
American Gods (American Gods, #1)
by (shelved 473 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.11 — 689,353 ratings — published 2001
A Monster Calls (Paperback)
by (shelved 455 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.37 — 182,256 ratings — published 2011
Wild Beauty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 432 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.63 — 5,067 ratings — published 2017
Chronicle of a Death Foretold (Paperback)
by (shelved 428 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.96 — 106,239 ratings — published 1981
The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1)
by (shelved 422 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.06 — 228,755 ratings — published 2012
Sputnik Sweetheart (Paperback)
by (shelved 420 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.82 — 95,898 ratings — published 1999
After Dark (Hardcover)
by (shelved 420 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.70 — 96,524 ratings — published 2004
Sing, Unburied, Sing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 417 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 4.02 — 84,719 ratings — published 2017
The Tiger's Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 402 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.39 — 82,975 ratings — published 2011
The Enchanted (Hardcover)
by (shelved 387 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.96 — 17,094 ratings — published 2014
A Wild Sheep Chase (Paperback)
by (shelved 377 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.95 — 80,316 ratings — published 1982
The Rules of Magic (Practical Magic, #0)
by (shelved 369 times as magical-realism)
avg rating 3.96 — 50,766 ratings — published 2017
“Patrickio Aragonés had already impassively survived six assassination attempts,
had acquired the habit of dragging his feet which had been flattened out with a
mallet, his ears buzzed, and his hernia ached at dawn in the winter, and he had
learned to take off and put on the golden spur as if the straps were tangled up
simply to gain time at audiences muttering God damn it these buckles Flemish
blacksmiths make aren't even good for this...”
― The Autumn of the Patriarch
had acquired the habit of dragging his feet which had been flattened out with a
mallet, his ears buzzed, and his hernia ached at dawn in the winter, and he had
learned to take off and put on the golden spur as if the straps were tangled up
simply to gain time at audiences muttering God damn it these buckles Flemish
blacksmiths make aren't even good for this...”
― The Autumn of the Patriarch
“Art finds her own perfection within, and not outside of, herself.
She is not to be judged by any external standard of resemblance.”
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She is not to be judged by any external standard of resemblance.”
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