Dan Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman just hit me with an overhand left right in the feels, what a book https://t.co/NUFbjwQX9q

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Starting The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson, I've already Bluets so this has got a lot to live up to

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Really like it when an author interrogates a theme or issue throughout their career and you can see how their opinions either crystallize or stay the same. This is in regards to David Foster Wallace in the short story The Planet Trillaphon… and Kate Gompert from Infinite Jest

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I’m reading The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy and I’m starting to worry that Deftones featuring Maynard James Keenan aren’t going to show up

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I finished reading Four Past Midnight by Stephen King, my rankings are thus: 1. The Sun Dog 2. The Langoliers 3. The Library Policeman 4. Secret Window, Secret Garden

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Kindred is my first book by Octavia E. Butler and it won’t be my last. A real bonafide horror masterpiece that enforces the idea that history exists in a context and that it’s foolish to say what we would’ve done in the past from our position in the present https://t.co/jGbv0zHtOq

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I’m reading Normal People by Sally Rooney right now and am a little half way through and honestly i don’t get the hate or the hype, just a pretty good story so far

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About to hit the 100 page left mark on Bluebeard by Kurt Vonnegut, not his best I think but it's got that pitch black humor I love from him so it's still a good time

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Finally read my first Yukio Mishima book, The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea, and I dug it but boy did it make me uncomfortable. Beautiful language throughout but it’s going to make you want to wash yourself in the sea https://t.co/Vylsutjict

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I finally finished Emma by Jane Austen which took both longer than I thought it took and longer than I thought it would take. Emma can't judge me for it because it took her a lot longer to see something I saw right away so there