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Thread of Wonder, the next 5000 posts: science fiction, fantasy, speculative fiction 2021 and beyond [Started by Scheming politicians are captivating, and it hurts (ledge) in April 2021, last updated yesterday by birming man (ledge)] 23 new answers
McNally Editions [Started by JoeStork in January 2025, last updated yesterday by J Edgar Noothgrush (Joan Crawford Loves Chachi)] 1 new answer

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Literary treats - recommend great reads [Started by corrs unplugged in November 2021, last updated two days ago by James Carr Thief (James Redd and the Blecchs)] 1 new answer

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2025: The Premier Grand Unified WAYR thread [Started by more difficult than I look (Aimless) in January 2025, last updated three days ago by more difficult than I look (Aimless)] 7 new answers
What did you read in 2024? [Started by more difficult than I look (Aimless) in December 2024, last updated three days ago by birming man (ledge)] 1 new answer

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Caught, Back, Party Going: What Are You Reading In The Fall of 2024? [Started by dow in September 2024, last updated one week ago by more difficult than I look (Aimless)]
Should we switch from quarterly to annual WAYR threads? [Started by more difficult than I look (Aimless) in December 2024, last updated one week ago by Nabozo]

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fantasy maps [Started by mookieproof in October 2024, last updated one week ago by mookieproof]
Nu-ILB: What books have you purchased lately? [Started by Aimless in March 2007, last updated one week ago by xyzzzz__]
What's so great about Alice Munro? [Started by SJ Lefty in September 2004, last updated one week ago by more difficult than I look (Aimless)]

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Redshifted In Memphis: Thread for a discussion of books about science or its history aimed at a general audience but not playing to the crowd [Started by Bo Diddley Is A Threadkiller (James Redd and the Blecchs) in May 2014, last updated one week ago by alimosina]

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dhalgren [Started by thomp in June 2009, last updated one week ago by brimstead]

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Favorite quotes, one per author. [Started by Damn, Atreyu! (x Jeremy) in August 2006, last updated two weeks ago by alimosina]

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Bookstores in Chicago? [Started by Plata in April 2005, last updated two weeks ago by jaymc]

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recommend a translation [Started by John (jdahlem) in November 2004, last updated two weeks ago by dow]

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Taking Sides: the TLS v. the LRB [Started by DV (dirtyvicar) in May 2004, last updated three weeks ago by plax (ico)]

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why isn't there an anthony trollope thread? [Started by ♛ LIL UNIT ♛ (thomp) in September 2015, last updated three weeks ago by koogs]

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Favourite Words [Started by Pam in August 2004, last updated three weeks ago by Please play Lou Reed's irritating guitar sounds (Tom D.)]

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Housekeeping~Marilynne Robinson [Started by Beth Natale (Beth N) in June 2006, last updated three weeks ago by johnny crunch]

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'Tis the Season = M.R. James [Started by http://uktv.co.uk/ can fuck right off imo (Noodle Vague) in November 2009, last updated three weeks ago by Brad C.]

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Gabriel García Márquez [Started by Jeff LeVine (Jeff LeVine) in September 2006, last updated four weeks ago by (•̪●) (carne asada)]

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The novels of Daphne du Maurier [Started by my stories are boring and stuff (Branwell Bell) in March 2014, last updated four weeks ago by dow] POLL results
Novelists No One Reads Anymore [Started by Ride On Proserpina (James Redd and the Blecchs) in September 2022, last updated four weeks ago by dow] 46 new answers

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London ILB - FAP? [Started by accentmonkey (accentmonkey) in May 2004, last updated one month ago by mark s]
Perry Anderson [Started by the pinefox in July 2018, last updated one month ago by budo jeru]

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Thomas Hardy - Search and Destroy [Started by Alfred, Lord Sotosyn in October 2008, last updated one month ago by koogs]

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Are there any Cormac McCarthy fans out there? [Started by McDowell Crook in March 2004, last updated one month ago by 𝔠𝔞𝔢𝔨 (caek)]

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Ursula Le Guin -- S/D, etc. [Started by spittle (spittle) in December 2003, last updated one month ago by fajita seas]

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fantasy novels. [Started by tom west (thomp) in July 2005, last updated one month ago by brimstead]

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Dracula [Started by Mikey G (Mikey G) in June 2004, last updated one month ago by | (Latham Green)]

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Let's have a heated debate about At Swim-Two-Birds [Started by accentmonkey (accentmonkey) in March 2004, last updated two months ago by dow]

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Prose works by poets [Started by xyzzzz__ in August 2009, last updated two months ago by dow]

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Reading Ulysses [Started by Adrian Marley in May 2004, last updated two months ago by xyzzzz__]

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NYT 100 Best Books of the 21st Century [Started by scott seward in July 2024, last updated two months ago by Frederik B]

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The Education of Henry Adams [Started by budo jeru in October 2024, last updated two months ago by the talented mr pimply (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn)]

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where lies the strangling fruit...Area X - The Southern Reach Trilogy by Jeff Vandermeer [Started by scott seward in April 2015, last updated two months ago by ɥɯ ︵ (°□°) (mh)]

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Hermann Hesse [Started by fcussen (Burger) in April 2005, last updated two months ago by budo jeru]
Search/Destroy Every Nobel Prize Winner For Literature [Started by scott seward in October 2016, last updated two months ago by flopson]
Horror Novels/Short Stories: S/D [Started by Fred (Fred) in May 2004, last updated two months ago by koogs]

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Howard Jacobson - what to start with [Started by Silvercigarette in November 2012, last updated two months ago by xyzzzz__]

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Does liking Michel Houellebecq make me a pervert? [Started by vignt regards (vignt_regards) in September 2006, last updated two months ago by o. nate]

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I'm back with a HUGE PILE OF ITALIAN BOOKS!!!!! [Started by Ann Sterzinger (Ann Sterzinger) in March 2005, last updated two months ago by xyzzzz__]

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I Am Reading A Novel That Seems To Be Something That Elvis Telecom Would Like [Started by James Redd and the Blecchs in February 2008, last updated three months ago by dow]
Olga Tokarczuk [Started by nostormo in September 2021, last updated three months ago by a mysterious, repulsive form of energy that permeates the universe (ledge)]

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Vladimir Nabokov: Ada or Ardor (I Love Book Club #4, starts 26 September) [Started by Ismael Klata in September 2011, last updated three months ago by JifMoose]
Medieval Romances: Search [Started by xyzzzz__ in September 2010, last updated three months ago by xyzzzz__]

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anthony veasna so [Started by brony james (k3vin k.) in September 2024, last updated three months ago by dow]
Book Group: Helen DeWitt's "The Last Samurai" - Discussion Thread [Started by jed_ in September 2010, last updated three months ago by dow]

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Elena Ferrante - The Neapolitan Novels [Started by xyzzzz__ in October 2014, last updated three months ago by the talented mr pimply (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn)]

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The Mysteries of J.D. Salinger [Started by the bellefox in April 2005, last updated three months ago by H.P]

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'In a somer seson, whan softe was þe sonne': What are You Reading in Summer 2024? [Started by more difficult than I look (Aimless) in June 2024, last updated three months ago by more difficult than I look (Aimless)] 7 new answers
[LOCKED] As We Seek Moderation!!! In All Things!!!!!! What are Your Reading in Autumn of 2024? [Started by more difficult than I look (Aimless) in September 2024, last updated three months ago by more difficult than I look (Aimless)]
COMPLAINTS about BOOKS [Started by mookieproof in June 2024, last updated three months ago by Guayaquil (eephus!)]
spanish writers. [Started by cºzen (Cozen) in November 2004, last updated three months ago by xyzzzz__]

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DSKY-DSKY Him Sad: Official ILB Thread For The Heroic Age of Manned Spaceflight [Started by Give 'Em Enough Rope Mother (James Redd and the Blecchs) in June 2015, last updated three months ago by Tsar Bombadil (James Morrison)]

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New: "I Love Writing" [Started by SRH (Skrik) in May 2004, last updated three months ago by imago]

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Recommend me a good history book... [Started by Casuistry (Chris P) in April 2004, last updated four months ago by Daniel_Rf]

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Dystopian Lit! [Started by Caenis (Caenis) in March 2004, last updated four months ago by Blitz Primary (tipsy mothra)]

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proust thread [Started by ♛ LIL UNIT ♛ (thomp) in September 2014, last updated four months ago by H.P]

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Elfriede Jelinek's Piano Teacher [Started by Michael_Pemulis in July 2009, last updated four months ago by xyzzzz__]

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Rolling Contemporary Literary Fiction [Started by ksh in July 2010, last updated four months ago by corrs unplugged]
Emily Dickinson, war poet [Started by Casuistry (Chris P) in February 2004, last updated four months ago by xyzzzz__]

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Cornel West [Started by djdee2005 in August 2004, last updated four months ago by more difficult than I look (Aimless)]

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At 10:35 on an early summer's morning, John Lanchester sat down at his study desk, switched on his new Dell computer, opened up the word processing programme that the computer had come with and began [Started by Fizzles in March 2012, last updated four months ago by I would prefer not to. (Chinaski)]

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your literary stock company [Started by Daniel_Rf in August 2024, last updated four months ago by Daniel_Rf]

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Labyrinhts (1962) - Jorge Luis Borges POLL [Started by Treeship in March 2014, last updated four months ago by the news is terrible, i'm in the clear (Noodle Vague)] POLL results
China Mieville interview [Started by plissken in June 2001, last updated four months ago by adam]

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$900 Grandmothers aka Out Of Print Book Price Sticker Shock: Post Yr Links Here [Started by You Play The Redd And The Blecch Comes Up (James Redd and the Blecchs) in April 2015, last updated four months ago by The Zing from Another URL (James Redd and the Blecchs)]

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Station Eleven, By Emily St. John Mandel, a Standalone ILB Thread [Started by Faron Young Folks (James Redd and the Blecchs) in June 2015, last updated four months ago by Thrapple from the Apple (James Redd and the Blecchs)]

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Teju Cole: Open City (ILX Book Club #3, starts 27 June) [Started by Ismael Klata in March 2011, last updated five months ago by Fizzles]

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so i started gravity's rainbow the other day [Started by John (jdahlem) in January 2005, last updated five months ago by xyzzzz__]
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Sublunary Editions [Started by xyzzzz__ in October 2023, last updated five months ago by xyzzzz__]

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Blistering Reviews [Started by I'm Passing Open Windows (Ms Laura) in August 2006, last updated six months ago by Guayaquil (eephus!)]

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Sartre [Started by xyzzzz__ in July 2009, last updated six months ago by mark s]

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I have coveted everything and enjoyed nothing: what are you reading in Spring 2024? [Started by I would prefer not to. (Chinaski) in March 2024, last updated six months ago by scott seward]

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London Review of Books [Started by ornamental cabbage (James Morrison) in December 2013, last updated seven months ago by xyzzzz__]

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Moby Dick [Started by Jaq (Jaq) in November 2005, last updated seven months ago by dow]

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thomas mann's "the magic mountain" [Started by J.D. (Justyn Dillingham) in March 2006, last updated seven months ago by ledge]

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what poetry are you reading [Started by mustread guy (schlump) in December 2013, last updated seven months ago by xyzzzz__]

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Post-colonial literature [Started by xyzzzz__ in August 2011, last updated seven months ago by xyzzzz__]

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literary twitter feeds good and bad [Started by mark s in August 2016, last updated seven months ago by xyzzzz__]

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Paul Auster [Started by Revivalist (Revivalist) in October 2006, last updated eight months ago by longtime caller, first time listener (man alive)]

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Sermons [Started by Gravel Puzzleworth in November 2008, last updated eight months ago by budo jeru]

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Book Reviews? LRB vs the failing New York Review of Books vs ... ? [Started by Federico Boswarlos in September 2018, last updated eight months ago by xyzzzz__]

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Most Surprisingly Satisfying Books [Started by Haikunym (Haikunym) in December 2003, last updated nine months ago by Chris L]

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Fernando Pessoa. [Started by peter thomas (thomp) in May 2006, last updated nine months ago by xyzzzz__]

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ILB: Post your canonical covers here [Started by Cry for a Shadow Blaster (James Redd and the Blecchs) in June 2016, last updated nine months ago by Make Me Smile (Come Around and See Me) (James Redd and the Blecchs)]

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Cormac McCarthy- The Road [Started by ramon fernandez (ramon fernandez) in September 2006, last updated nine months ago by schrodingers cat was always cool (Hunt3r)]

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22 of the Funniest Novels Since Catch-22 (according to the NY Times) [Started by o. nate in March 2024, last updated nine months ago by gravalicious] POLL results

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Henry James: Search and Destroy [Started by Aimless (Aimless) in September 2005, last updated nine months ago by Make Me Smile (Come Around and See Me) (James Redd and the Blecchs)]

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Blurbs [Started by Prude (Prude) in January 2004, last updated nine months ago by Tsar Bombadil (James Morrison)]

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Nothing Doting Living Loving: What Are You Reading In The Winter of 2023-24? [Started by dow in December 2023, last updated nine months ago by butt dumb tight my boners got boners (the table is the table)]

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