The most popular loneliness books

Books about loneliness understand what it is to feel apart. A character lives alone in a big city, drifts from old friends or sits unseen in a crowded room. These novels and essays are tender and often funny, and they tend to end with a connection that matters.

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Seek You
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Seek You

Kristen Radtke

Published 2021

352 pages

Coldheart Canyon
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Coldheart Canyon

Clive Barker, Johann August Schülein

2001 · 2002 edition

751 pages

The Weight of Water
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The Weight of Water

Sarah Crossan, 莎拉·克羅森

2012 · 2013 edition

224 pages

On the Internet
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On the Internet

Hurbert L. Dreyfus

2001 · 2006 edition

144 pages

Robinson Crusoe
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Robinson Crusoe

Daniel Defoe

1879 · 2001 edition

202 pages

Isolated elders
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Isolated elders

Eloise Rathbone-McCuan, Joan Hashimi

Published 1982

324 pages

Solitudes
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Solitudes

Marc Froment-Meurice

Published 1995

270 pages

Young Adam
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Young Adam

Alexander Trocchi

1983 · 2018 edition

160 pages