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Recs for the Big Threes of Rec Leaguers
A book, a film and an album recommendation for all (pray for me) 1700+ big three combos out there. I'm trying my best to not recommend something overwhelmingly obvious or popular and also providing backup recs in case the primary is already well known and loved (or hated I suppose).
Book: Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris
Office pol... more
Book: The Copenhagen Trilogy by Tove Ditlevsen
Controlled... more
Book: Revenge by Yoko Ogawa
Precise, eerie, clinical, and... more
Book: The Woman in the Dunes by Kōbō Abe
Austere, precise... more
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Book: The Dis... more
Book: The Sea, The Sea by Iris Murdoch
Obsessive, psychol... more
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Book: Quartet by Jean Rhys
Elegant, bitter, erotic, socia... more
Book: The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
Paranoid, cl... more
Book: Happy All the Time — Laurie Colwin
Witty, charming,... more
Book: Checkout 19 by Claire-Louise Bennett
An interior ... more
Book: The Rings of Saturn — W.G. Sebald
Wandering, philos... more
Book: Dangerous Liaisons by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Se... more
Book: The Notebook, The Proof, The Third Lie by Ágota Kri... more
Book: Speedboat by Renata Adler
Fragmented, sharp, restle... more
Book: I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
Romantic, obser... more
Book: The Savage Detectives — Roberto Bolaño
Restless, sh... more
Book: The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles
Desert, alienatio... more
Book: The Recognitions by William Gaddis
Ambitious, intel... more
Book: The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
Heroic, sen... more
Book: Cosmicomics — Italo Calvino
Brilliant, playful, str... more
Book: Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
Old-world beau... more
Book: The Godfather by Mario Puzo
Family, loyalty, legacy... more
Book: The Dud Avocado by Elaine Dundy
Witty, glamorous, r... more
Book: The Lover by Marguerite Duras
Dreamy, romantic, imp... more
Book: The Waves by Virginia Woolf
Huge, impressionistic, ... more
Book: Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Romantic, haunted and ... more
Book: Another Country by James Baldwin
Intense, social, r... more
Book: Outline by Rachel Cusk
Cool, smart, observant, soci... more
Book: White Noise by Don DeLillo
Hyper-verbal, deeply iro... more
Book: The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
Visi... more
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