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Originally Posted by sputnik
i'm in but please god, not the bovary! already read it, had to study it in depth in school on several occasions. i'm all bovaried out.
i'd suggest more modern classics, maybe some fitzgerald, cormac mccarthy, thomas pynchon. or modern but well known writers like paul auster.
i've been meaning to read jonathan franzen's new memoir, the discomfort zone. it should be easy to find and i've heard great things about it.
The Discomfort Zone by Jonathan Franzen: Reviews |
What she said! But I am in, it sounds like a great idea.
I wouldn't mind reading something like "Memories of My Melancholy Whores" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez or "Lolita" by Vladimir Nabokov.