Very entertaining thread with a satisfying conclusion
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ghostworld started reading The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hainish Cycle, #6)
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The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hainish Cycle, #6)
Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down …
ghostworld rated Sea of Tranquility: 4 stars
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Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel
Edwin St. Andrew is eighteen years old when he crosses the Atlantic by steamship, exiled from polite society following an …
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ghostworld reviewed Pond: stories by Claire-Louise Bennett
ghostworld started reading The little red chairs by Edna O'Brien
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The little red chairs by Edna O'Brien
Ten years on from her last novel, Edna O'Brien reminds us why she is thought to be one of the …
ghostworld started reading The Vanished Birds by Simon Jimenez
ghostworld reviewed My year of rest and relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
A nice journey but unconvincing
3 stars
When it started I was curious to see where the year would take her, it escalates but ultimately leads to a convenient and unconvincing finale. Not bad, but underwhelming.
ghostworld finished reading My year of rest and relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
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My year of rest and relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
Early 2000 on New York City's Upper East Side. The alienation of an unnamed young protagonist from others is nearly …
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My year of rest and relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
Early 2000 on New York City's Upper East Side. The alienation of an unnamed young protagonist from others is nearly …
ghostworld reviewed Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee (Penguin plays)
ghostworld finished reading Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee (Penguin plays)
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