magical realism: the classics & niche

collection of my favorite genre and some of my favorite reads/tbrs! would love any suggestions!

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created by beezus

last updated January, 2026

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I highly recommend ”The Shadow of the Wind” by Carlos Ruiz Zafón! It’s set in Barcelona after the Spanish Civil War, and Zafón has this phenomenal way with words that make you feel the magic and the history all at once. I wish I could erase my memory of it and experience it brand new again!

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ty for the suggestion! put it on my tbr and the list!

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I look forward to hearing your thoughts one day! 🤗

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yes beezus i love this! i will always be recommending vagabonds!

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ooo excited to read this one!

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i’ve been quite slowly making my way through it but i love it so much!

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i have a book called build your house around my body that i paused but is gorgeous magical realism set in vietnam

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ooo yes sounds perfect!! tysm for sharing!!

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