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Any good books about enduring exile or rebuilding identity in a new territory?

>> No.15735493

The Bible

>> No.15735518

>>15735363
The Centurions

>> No.15735532

>>15735363
The short story The Renegade by Camus

>> No.15735942

>>15735363
Disgrace by Coetzee
Death in Venice
Serotonin, sort of

>> No.15737694

>>15735363
Not a book but Stallone's Cop Land is his best movie and he indeed deviated from his typical incarnations a bit there.

>> No.15737700

>>15735363
Many early Nabokov, including Mary, Pnin, and a lot of his short stories, perhaps none more so than Signs and Symbols
There's a Plutarch essay called "On Exile"

>> No.15737705

>>15735363
Read any book of the history of the Puritans who set off to America.

>> No.15737714

>>15735363
No one has mentioned Count of Montecristo or Les Mis.
Why?
Read them OP. They have what you are looking for.