Looking for two book recommendations (first SciFi and "48 rules of Power" with ethics)
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Why is Soviet literature so obscure? (or, a mini feedback on Bulgakov's Master and Margarita)
I heard a lot of praise for Bulgakov’s oeuvre in the past, so I decided to give it a go....
Suggestions for General Public
I’ve recently started a job driving a shuttle van across the city for the general public. I’ve got a wide amount of leeway, but the audiobooks I’ve been listening to have been… not hitting right. I started with “The Name of the Wind” which was extremely well reviewed. I liked it a lot for the most part, and for the...
Has anyone read this book? Thoughts or information you would like to share with those who have not heard or read the book? (lemmy.world)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/17539998...
tip of my bookmark
Hello, I’m trying to find a book that I read a long time ago about a man who turned invisible because cosmic radiation hit his electric blanket while he was asleep. I’ve tried googling and chat GPT and neither of them turned up any results. Does this book sound familiar to anyone?
The Best Horror Books of 2024 (So Far) | esquire.com (www.esquire.com)
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J.D. Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Capitalism (indypendent.org)
Other books in the Metro universe?
I’m trying to read some more books (canon) set in the Metro universe. The books don’t have to be written by Dmitry Glukhovsky, I’m just looking for some recommendations to expand my knowledge of the lore. Bonus points for chronological ordering! Ty
A Dance with Dragons - Chapter 55 - The Queensguard (lemmygrad.ml)
The Fisherman by John Langan (2016)
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Understanding Israel’s “System of Domination” (theintercept.com)
Artist EB Lewis Illustrates Social Injustice and Children's Books (unicornriot.ninja)
A Dance with Dragons - Epilogue (www.youtube.com)
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A Dance with Dragons - Chapter 71 - Daenerys X (www.youtube.com)
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A Dance with Dragons - Chapter 67 - The Kingbreaker (www.youtube.com)
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A tool to help with tracking of pages when using an ereader
I’m not sure how useful this’ll be to people, but on the off-chance that like me, you like to track your pages read daily (into something like Storygraph or Goodreads) and you happen to have an ereader, I’ve created a spreadsheet that may be useful....
Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Living by Linnea Dunne (biblioreads.vercel.app)
cross-posted from: lazysoci.al/post/15660272...
A Dance with Dragons - Chapter 58 - Jon XII (lemmygrad.ml)
Check it out....