Scarred Personalities

Explore powerful stories of resilience with our list of books about scarred personalities. Discover inspiring reads on overcoming adversity and personal growth.

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Battle Royale

by KĹŤshun Takami

This classic yet controversial Japanese novel is available for the first time in English--a high-octane thriller about senseless youth violence that is a potent allegory …
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This Other Eden

by Michael Hemmingson

Terrorism, crack cocaine and rape. Failure, miscarriages and suicide. Divorce, incest and misery. This Other Eden is Michael Hemmingson at his most brutal. A man …
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First Shot, Last Call

by Brian Azzarello

Written by Brian Azzarello; Art by Eduardo Risso, and Dave Johnson In this dark and intriguing trade paperback, the mysterious Agent Graves approaches ordinary citizens …
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Promethea

by Alan Moore

Comics narrate the story of university student Sophie Bangs as she fights mystical places and spirits to unveil the truth behind mythical warrior woman, Promethea.
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Double Homicide

by Jonathan Kellerman

The "New York Times" bestseller by two masters of the crime novel--and husband and wife--writing together for the first time kick starts a new series …
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The Fuck Up

by Arthur Nersesian

Doesn't the title say it all? After a series of set-backs, an unnamed slacker pretends to be gay to get a job which launches him …
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The Barrytown Trilogy

by Roddy Doyle

A one-volume edition of the celebrated trio of novels about the Rabbitte family, from the Booker Prize-winning author of Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha The …