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Anna Burns

Read-Alikes for Anna Burns

If you like Anna Burns, try these authors:
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  • John Boyne

    John Boyne

    John Boyne was born in Ireland in 1971. He is the author of eleven novels for adults, five for younger readers and a collection of short stories. His 2006 novel The Boy In the Striped Pajamas sold 9 million copies worldwide ... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    Milkman

    Try:
    The Heart's Invisible Furies
    by John Boyne

  • Francesca McDonnell Capossela

    Francesca McDonnell Capossela

    A queer writer and Irish-American dual citizen, Francesca grew up in New York City and holds an M. Phil from Trinity College Dublin. Her publication credits include the Los Angeles Review of Books, The Point Magazine, Banshee... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    Milkman

    Try:
    Trouble the Living
    by Francesca McDonnell Capossela

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