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Which LIST book did you just start?
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Jan 21, 2023 08:05PM
The Heather Blazing by Colm Tóibín. I am enjoying my literary trip to Ireland!
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Foam of the Daze: L'Ecume Des Jours by Boris Vian (also known as Froth on the Daydream)
Steve wrote: "Ellinor wrote: "Starting David Copperfield. This one might take a while."Its my favorite book let me know what you think."
Steve: I, too, just started this book. I am about 1/5 of the way into David Copperfield, and am adoring it!
Elinor: I hope you like it, too!
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Its my favorite book let me know what you think."
Steve: I, too, just started this book. I am about 1/5 of t..."
Yes, I liked it. And I finished it a while ago. The post you replied to was from 2013!
I've just started Charles Dickens' Bleak House . I will need a few days (weeks?) to finish this one, but I'm loving it so far (but then, I always love Dickens' books, so...)
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Still reading -- The Discovery of Heaven by Harry Mulisch"
Discovery of Heaven is overlong but I liked it.
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I started Justine by the Marquis de Sade but am unable to tolerate it any longer at about 40% completed. I’m generally not that sensitive but don’t see the point in reading anymore of his violence and abuse - shock value achieved.
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A Severed Head by Iris Murdoch
Still reading The Discovery of Heaven by Harry Mulisch
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