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message 5958: by George P. (last edited Jun 29, 2022 08:24PM) (new)
Jun 29, 2022 08:22PM

George P. | 1402 comments Mod
Swann's Way by Marcel Proust. I don't know if I'll read the full seven book/4,200 page Remembrance of Things Past: series, I'll have to see how much I like this first one.


message 5960: by Diane (new)
Jun 30, 2022 07:42PM

Diane | 2336 comments Mod
A bunch of you are currently reading some of my list favorites:

Memoirs of a Geisha
The Passion
The Age of Innocence
Half of a Yellow Sun

I hope you all enjoy them as much as I did!


message 5961: by Diane (new)
Jun 30, 2022 07:43PM

Diane | 2336 comments Mod
I started The Fan Man by William Kotzwinkle.


message 5962: by Karen (new)
Jul 02, 2022 05:22PM

Karen Hoehne | 1714 comments Mod
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy


message 5963: by Nocturnalux (new)
Jul 02, 2022 06:21PM

Nocturnalux | 465 comments The Years / Between the Acts by Virginia Woolf

The Story of the Stone by Cao Xueqin (first volume of what is commonly known as Dream of the Red Chamber)


message 5968: by Harmony (new)
Jul 03, 2022 11:09AM

Harmony | 2 comments In Cold Blood by Truman Capote


message 5972: by Dr. Sabrina Molden (new)
Jul 05, 2022 06:38PM

Dr. Sabrina Molden (joy76) | 10 comments I am midway in “Night and Day” by Virginia Woolf and I love it!!!


message 5974: by Alice (new)
Jul 07, 2022 07:05PM

Alice Yoder | 466 comments Runaway Horses by Yukio Mishima (the second book of his The Sea of Fertility)


message 5978: by James (new)
Jul 09, 2022 09:04AM

James Spencer (jspencer78) | 258 comments War and Peace - Tolstoy and Labyrinths - Borges


message 5979: by Diane (new)
Jul 09, 2022 06:49PM

Diane | 2336 comments Mod
A Maggot by John Fowles.


message 5982: by Diane (new)
Jul 11, 2022 06:59AM

Diane | 2336 comments Mod
Downriver by Iain Sinclair.


message 5983: by Diane (new)
Jul 11, 2022 07:01AM

Diane | 2336 comments Mod
Karen wrote: "Fifth Business by Robertson Davies"

I really enjoyed that one!


message 5984: by Angie (new)
Jul 11, 2022 11:43AM

Angie | 150 comments Oh dear, I've started two: Mr. Vertigo and The Portrait of a Lady.


message 5985: by Peter (new)
Jul 11, 2022 11:59AM

Peter | 443 comments The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler


message 5987: by Tim (new)
Jul 12, 2022 12:02PM

Tim | 331 comments Portrait of a Lady by Henry James


message 5990: by Peter (new)
Jul 14, 2022 12:13PM

Peter | 443 comments Humboldt's Gift by Saul Bellow


message 5994: by Sean (new)
Jul 17, 2022 06:13AM

Sean (fordest) | 988 comments Mod
Finally starting Mr. Vertigo and War and Peace. June was chaos around here. Playing catch up now.


message 5995: by Sean (new)
Jul 17, 2022 06:47AM

Sean (fordest) | 988 comments Mod
Also starting The Glass Bead Game by Hermann Hesse.


message 5999: by RJ - Slayer of Trolls (new)
Jul 17, 2022 04:47PM

RJ - Slayer of Trolls (hawk5391yahoocom) I started reading:

The Collector by John Fowles
The Collector by John Fowles


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