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lil  ·  4314 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Mind-blowing literature?

currently struggling with Infinite Jest but the online summaries & concordances have been helpful. As for books

    so filled with great ideas that you instantly wanted to re-read them or recommend them to the whole world.
or that are just wonderfully fun Paul Auster: The Brooklyn Follies, Oracle Nights then if you're hooked, the rest of his novels (except the ones that begin with a man sitting alone in a room) but if you're willing to crack the 800-page plus novels, these are wonderful: Wally Lamb: I Know This Much Is True, The Hour I First Believed Jonathan Franzen: Both of his fabulous novels The Corrections and Freedom