Novelist Salman Rushdie's memoir on 2022 stabbing to be published next year (www.reuters.com)
Book Review | The Daughter of Doctor Moreau | Silvia Moreno Garcia (www.youtube.com)
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Book Review | The Daughter of Doctor Moreau | Silvia Moreno Garcia (www.youtube.com)
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What is your favorite novel of the year thus far?
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Just finished Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam
I’ve just finished Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam and was incredibly impressed. I haven’t read anything in a while that captures what it might actually be like faced with the collapse of society....
I just finished Logan's run(1967) and have a few questions
I loved the book, it was a very fun fever dream. Do the sequels have that same sort of frenetic energy?...
Any other Wodehouse enthusiasts here? (feddit.de)
My go-to writer in bad times and good times and all the times in between. If you love witty humour, try it. Or start with the TV show with Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie (although there are so many funny things in those stories that can’t be done on screen)
Book Review | Inheritance of Orquidea Divina | Zoraida Cordova (www.youtube.com)
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Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Illustrated) (lemmy.ml)
O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you....
Readers' Most Anticipated Books of October (www.goodreads.com)
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Readers' Top 66 Horror Novels of the Past Three Years (www.goodreads.com)
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My thoughts on The Masters of Rome series by Colleen McCullough
A year ago, I read the Masters of Rome series, written by Colleen McCullough. Before reading this series I only vaguely knew about Julius Caesar (thanks to Shakespeare) and had no idea about Roman history. These books introduced me to characters that felt like real flesh and blood people I know so well, involved in delightfully...
Books That Should Be Friends: 5 Perfect Book Pairings (bookriot.com)
This got me wondering - do you pair up books like this?
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, read by Stephen Fry. Free download (archive.org)
TikTok is changing the way books are recommended and sold (www.economist.com)
Looking for the Title of a story
If this is meant to be elsewhere, please let me know. I once read a story about a soldier who was in a horrific assault, who was then grafted into a large battle mech. As the story goes on, more flesh is taken until eventually only a spinal column and brain are left inside a gel-sack, and the machine has been upgraded to the...
The Anti-Capitalist Chronicles by David Harvey (lemmy.ml)
The name speaks for itself. Definitely worth to read, interesting coverage of neoliberalism.
Tress of the Emerald Sea - Brandon Sanderson (www.goodreads.com)
Though some of you might already be familiar with the Cosmere, to those who aren't I think this would be a fantastic introduction, if you like fantasy....
Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury - 1953 (lemmy.world)
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams - 1979 (lemmy.world)
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Novels from Canada, Ireland, US, UK finalists for Booker Prize for fiction (www.aljazeera.com)
Novels from Canada, Ireland, the United States, and the United Kingdom that explore families, communities and a world in crisis make up the six finalists for the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction....
A Tolkien Bestiary - David Day - 1949 (lemmy.world)
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Karel Čapek - War with the Newts - 1936 (lemmy.world)
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Zeal, Wit, and Fury: The Queer Black Modernism of Claude McKay (lareviewofbooks.org)
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