Paul Atreides as a deconstruction of the chosen one trope Pinned to Book Club Amir Lewis @happymonk48 ★ · 1mo ago 14 7
Solar by Ian McEwan: what good satire of science looks like Pinned to Book Club Sean @grumpydreamer43 ★ F · 2mo ago 0 149
Rereading childhood books as an adult: joy or disillusionment? Sean @grumpydreamer43 ★ F · 26d ago 16 12
The novel that most accurately represents the experience of being very tired Amir Lewis @happymonk48 ★ · 29d ago -5 99
The author whose every book you buy without reading the description en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Topic Sean @grumpydreamer43 ★ F · 1mo ago 16 48
Short story collections that work better than the author's novels Zach Smith @dawn_raven · 1mo ago 9 100
The Vegetarian by Han Kang: a novel that does not explain itself Leo Tanaka @dawnbranch ★ F · 1mo ago 0 201
How to read long novels: a practical guide from someone who's done it Jack @busy_seed ★ · 1mo ago 0 9
Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell has the most satisfying villain in fantasy stackoverflow.com/questions/12345/how-to Ian @ian ★ ADMIN · 1mo ago -21 84
Reading across difference: books that made you genuinely uncomfortable Luke Davis @red_monk ✦ · 1mo ago 1 283
The Memory Police by Ogawa and the metaphor that becomes the plot Charlie @swift_hawk691 ◉ · 1mo ago 7 0
Piranesi is a mystery novel and a meditation on consciousness and memory Mia Meyer @night_diver · 1mo ago 0 429
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell: historical fiction done by a novelist, not an archivist Charlie @swift_hawk691 ◉ · 1mo ago 0 137
The Overstory: a novel about trees that is better than it sounds Grace Ortiz @happywolf998 ✦ · 1mo ago -27 419
Station Eleven as pandemic fiction before pandemic fiction was everywhere Mia Meyer @night_diver · 1mo ago 18 24