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26 Very Long Books Worth the Time They'll Take to Read : r/ThomasPynchon
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Any thoughts on Colm Toibin's novel, 'The Magician'? I'm enjoying Gunnar Cauthery's audiobook reading of it, but I wonder how many Americans would enjoy a novel about a writer and his family.
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Rediscovering One of the Wittiest Books Ever Written - Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis's “The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas,” is a glittering masterwork and an unmitigated joy to read, but, for
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The funniest books ever written, revealed
In an alleyway in Los Angeles an old man, clutching faded newspaper clippings and gasping his last words to a cop, lies dying of a gunshot wound. The victim claims to be P.I. Elvis Cole's long-lost father--a stranger who has always haunted his son. As a teenager, Cole searched desperately for his father. As a man, he faces the frightening possibility that this murder victim was himself a killer.
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The Forgotten Man [Book]
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A Walk in the Woods (book) - Wikipedia
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The Complete Works of Primo Levi': A literary treasury on humanity : r/literature
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How to choose the 100 best novels, Daniel Defoe
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Modern UK First edition, first prints of recent Pynchons… : r/ThomasPynchon