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>age
>currently reading/just finished reading
>genre preferred
>any specific things you do/dont want in a recommended book.
i want a book with ghosts that isnt too shitty

>> No.6943705

pretty shit bread, tbh

>> No.6943718

>>6943680
Turning of the Shrew

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6943740

>>6943718
also,
>22
>some history shit
>boast-tier classic (english only)
>no middle/olde english shit

>> No.6943759

>>6943680
22
a collection of Gabriel Garcia Marquez' short stories
id like a book similar to the nonexistent knight

>> No.6943765

>>6943759
>a fault in our stars

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>>6943680

>18
>currently Catch-22, just finished reading Min Kamp 5
>none
>like dark books like Blood Meridian, also like sad books like IJ, Stoner, Metamorphosis etc.

>> No.6943791

>>6943784
The Death of Ivan Ilyich
The Road
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

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>>6943791

Heard good things about Ivan Ilyich, heard it can make even the manliest men shed one.

Thanks for rec

>> No.6943830

>26
>finished The Last Wish and The Lost World
>Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Thriller
>I just don't want it to be a dull or dry read

>> No.6943842

>>6943830

pleb

>> No.6943905

>>6943830

Malazan or BotNS perhaps?

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6944024

>age
9
>currently reading/just finished reading
Reading V by Thomas Pincusion, finished Anthem by Ayn Rand
>genre preferred
Science Fiction, Mystery, Fantasy i like but any genre is nice
>any specific things you do/dont want in a recommended book.
don't: make me have a dictionary right by me while reading

>> No.6944550

>>6943680
21
War and Peace
Non-Fiction
I would like something to get me in to academic feminism and all of that stuff

>> No.6944566

>>6943680
>>6943680


>23
>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass
>steampunk
>the weirder and darker, the better

>> No.6944672

>>6943680
>26.
>Reading: My Struggle, Vol. 1, Knausgaard.
>Just finished: On the Pleasure of Hating, Hazlitt.
>Non-fiction/Autobiography/Memoir.
>No minorities or women as narrator.

>> No.6944678

>>6943784
You read Norwegian?

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>>6943680

>19
>Reading Dhalgren- Samuel Delany
>Just finished the Purgatorio
>Classics, Greeks, Sci Fi
>looking for literary sf rec's

>> No.6944760

>>6944566
Well, Verne and Lovecraft I guess.

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>>6944678

No, the Danish translation sadly. Would like to read the original some time. Not too hard for me as a Dane to learn Norwegian, though, so it is feasible. :)

>>6944024

>age
>9
>tfw

A bit young for 4chan are we not?

>> No.6946400

>>6946089
Come back to
>>6943866

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>>6946400

I haavn't posted there, but I did post the amoralism thread that was going yesterday.