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Slice Of Life genre: new releases and popular books, including Don't Be a Drag by Skye Quinlan, Shanghailanders by Juli Min, SPY×FAMILY 1 by Tatsuya Endo...
- Stoner by John Williams. Stoner, the quiet and unassuming story about the life of a solitary English professor, has become an iconic classic. Sent to the state university to study agronomy, William Stoner instead falls in love with English literature and embraces a scholar’s life, so different from the hardscrabble existence of a dirt-poor Missouri family that he grew up with.
- Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi. If you could go back in time, who would you want to meet? In this heartwarming and quirky book, a small back alley in Tokyo is home to a café that has been serving carefully brewed coffee for more than one hundred years.
- Gilead by Marilynne Robinson. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award, Gilead is one of the most comforting and quietly moving novels of this century so far.
- The Samurai’s Garden by Gail Tsukiyama. In The Samurai’s Garden, a graceful novel that will remind you of the beauty and goodness of life, Stephen, a 20-year-old Chinese painter, is sent to his family’s summer home in a Japanese coastal village to recover from a bout of tuberculosis.
15 authors created a book list connected to slice of life, and here are their favorite slice of life books.
- Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1) by Travis Baldree (Goodreads Author) (shelved 163 times as slice-of-life) avg rating 4.15 — 174,831 ratings — published 2022.
- Convenience Store Woman (Hardcover) by Sayaka Murata. (shelved 121 times as slice-of-life) avg rating 3.69 — 272,668 ratings — published 2016.
- 極主夫道 1 [Gokushufudō 1] (Paperback) by Kousuke Oono. (shelved 114 times as slice-of-life) avg rating 4.32 — 25,643 ratings — published 2018.
- Yotsuba&! , Vol. 1 (Yotsuba&! , #1) by Kiyohiko Azuma. (shelved 108 times as slice-of-life) avg rating 4.33 — 19,784 ratings — published 2003.
- Keeperen og havet (Hardcover) Maria Parr. avg rating 4.49 — 1,087 ratings — published 2017.
- Turtles All the Way Down (Hardcover) John Green (Goodreads Author) avg rating 3.89 — 545,160 ratings — published 2017.
- Looking for Alaska (Paperback) John Green (Goodreads Author) avg rating 3.97 — 1,548,045 ratings — published 2005.
- Bridge to Terabithia (Kindle Edition) Katherine Paterson. avg rating 4.04 — 534,879 ratings — published 1977.
My definition of a slice of life book would be a book that follows someone through what would be considered to be everyday experiences in their life. They’re typically considered to be less focused on plot and more heavily focused on the character’s development through their experiences.
Nov 19, 2014 · SINGAPORE — MediaCorp 938LIVE presenter Eugene Loh will be launching the fourth volume of his successful book series A Slice Of Life on Saturday, from noon till 6pm, at The Terrace, Conrad...
