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The Lowland
Jhumpa Lahiri's 2013 Booker Prize–shortlisted novel following two close brothers in Calcutta whose lives diverge after one joins the Naxalite revolutionary movement in the late 1960s.
apps Top The Lowland Alternatives
The top alternative to The Lowland in 2026 is Stoner with a score of 9.4/10, followed by Pictures from an Institution (8.1) and The People in the Trees (8.0).
Stoner
John Williams’ *Stoner* chronicles the life of Edwin “Stoner” Grant, a Midwestern student at Midwestern State Teachers C...
Pictures from an Institution
1954 satirical novel by poet Randall Jarrell set at a fictional progressive American women's college, skewering academic...
The People in the Trees
Hanya Yanagihara's 2013 debut novel about a scientist who discovers an isolated Micronesian tribe with extraordinary lon...
The Art of Fielding
2011 debut novel by Chad Harbach set at fictional Westish College, Wisconsin, in which a shortstop's sudden throwing err...
My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Ottessa Moshfegh's 2018 novel narrated by a wealthy young woman in early-2000s New York who enlists a negligent psychiat...
Dear Committee Members
2014 epistolary novel by Julie Schumacher told entirely through recommendation letters from a beleaguered English profes...
Letting Go
Philip Roth's 1962 debut full-length novel set largely at the University of Chicago, charting the moral entanglements of...
Solar
Solar is a satirical campus novel by British author Ian McEwan, published in 2010, following a Nobel laureate physicist...
The Groves of Academe
1952 novel by Mary McCarthy set at fictional progressive Jocelyn College, in which a professor falsely claims Communist...
The Dying Animal
Philip Roth's 2001 novella in which aging literature professor David Kepesh becomes obsessively entangled with a young C...
Conversations with Friends
2017 debut novel by Irish author Sally Rooney about two Dublin college students whose creative partnership and friendshi...
The Professor of Desire
Philip Roth's 1977 novel tracing English professor David Kepesh's erotic and intellectual development from college throu...
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
Michael Chabon's 1988 debut novel set in Pittsburgh over the summer following his protagonist's college graduation, whic...
The Interestings
Meg Wolitzer's 2013 novel tracing six friends from their 1974 meeting at a summer arts camp through decades of ambition,...
Blue Angel
2000 novel by Francine Prose about a creative writing professor at a small New England college whose infatuation with a...
A Doubter's Almanac
Ethan Canin's 2016 novel tracing the brilliant but self-destructive arc of a Fields Medal–winning mathematician and the...
The Marriage Plot
2011 novel by Jeffrey Eugenides set partly at Brown University in the early 1980s, following three literature graduates...
The Anatomy Lesson
Philip Roth's 1983 novel, third in the Zuckerman Bound trilogy, in which novelist Nathan Zuckerman is paralyzed by back...
The Female Persuasion
Meg Wolitzer's 2018 novel about a college student at a small liberal-arts school who is transformed by a mentorship with...
Exit Ghost
Philip Roth's 2007 novel, the final Nathan Zuckerman book, in which the aging writer returns to New York City after year...
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