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Thinks...
2001 novel by David Lodge in which a cognitive scientist and a novelist debate the nature of consciousness at a fictional English university.
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The top alternative to Thinks... in 2026 is Lucky Jim with a score of 9.2/10, followed by Possession: A Romance (8.8) and The Corrections (8.5).
Lucky Jim
Kingsley Amis’s *Lucky Jim* chronicles the chaotic life of James Baldwin, a young lecturer at Bretton Hall College in Yo...
Possession: A Romance
Possession explores a complex romantic mystery set within the academic world of 1990s Britain. The novel centers on lite...
The Corrections
The Corrections is a 2001 novel by American author Jonathan Franzen that won the National Book Award and frequently util...
Changing Places
1975 novel by David Lodge in which a British and an American professor swap universities for a semester, the first book...
The History Man
1975 novel by Malcolm Bradbury following radical sociologist Howard Kirk at fictional University of Watermouth, later ad...
Nice Work
1988 novel by David Lodge contrasting academic and industrial life in England through two Rummidge characters, shortlist...
The Rebel Angels
Robertson Davies's 1981 novel opens the Cornish trilogy at a fictional University of Toronto college, blending Renaissan...
Small World
1984 campus novel by David Lodge satirizing the international academic conference circuit, the second Rummidge novel and...
Pictures from an Institution
1954 satirical novel by poet Randall Jarrell set at a fictional progressive American women's college, skewering academic...
The Lyre of Orpheus
Robertson Davies's 1988 novel concludes the Cornish trilogy as a college foundation funds the contentious completion of...
The Rotters' Club
Jonathan Coe's 2001 novel set in 1970s Birmingham follows grammar-school boys against a backdrop of industrial unrest, t...
The House of Sleep
Jonathan Coe's 1997 British novel set partly at a seaside university, structured around sleep disorders, which won Franc...
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...
Indignation
Philip Roth's 2008 novel narrated by a Jewish student at an Ohio college in 1951 whose principled defiance of conformity...
Blue Angel
2000 novel by Francine Prose about a creative writing professor at a small New England college whose infatuation with a...
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2005 debut novel by Curtis Sittenfeld following a scholarship student who navigates class and belonging at a prestigious...
Eating People Is Wrong
1959 debut novel by Malcolm Bradbury set at a provincial English university, following a liberal professor through awkwa...
Starter for Ten
David Nicholls's 2003 comic novel about a working-class student navigating Bristol University in the 1980s while competi...
The Sleep of Reason
C.P. Snow's 1968 Strangers and Brothers novel, loosely inspired by the Moors murders, examines the limits of liberal hum...
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