My favorite type of novel! by sunshine5567 Related: A memoir you read that led you to dislike the author? Books like “Under the Banner of Heaven” but about Judaism YA Fiction Renaissance / Fantasy Book Fiction (preferably mystery) books that you can learn things from? German literature
QuinnCrux on November 3, 2023 11:43 pm Depends when you catch me. It can be hard to agree what even qualifies. Today, I’ll say McCarthy’s *Blood Meridian.*
Wot106 on November 4, 2023 3:04 am If Fantasy is your bag, The Belgariad {{Pawn of Prophecy, by Eddings}}
purple_basil on November 4, 2023 3:38 am Stoner by John Williams Magister Ludi (The Glass Bead Game) by Hermann Hesse Villette by Charlotte Bronte
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Depends when you catch me. It can be hard to agree what even qualifies.
Today, I’ll say McCarthy’s *Blood Meridian.*
Baudolino and The Island of day before by Umberto Ecco
The Neapolitan series by Elena Ferrante
If Fantasy is your bag, The Belgariad {{Pawn of Prophecy, by Eddings}}
Stoner by John Williams
Magister Ludi (The Glass Bead Game) by Hermann Hesse
Villette by Charlotte Bronte
Jane Eyre! I often recommend it here because it’s so good!
Barbara Kingsolver’s *Demon Copperhead*