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Effectronica
May 31, 2011
Fallen Rib
Like the title says. Completely for free, based on what you post, just go ahead and ask.

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Chumbawumba4ever97
Dec 31, 2000

by Fluffdaddy
read this pls


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oh dope
Nov 2, 2006

No guilt, it feeds in plain sight
which god is the best god

Grimoire
Jul 9, 2003
I just finished up Malazan, and Wheel of Time is boring. Hit me.

Steampunk iPhone
Sep 2, 2009

by XyloJW
i like the parts of pynchon about the child sex and negro turds but none of the dumb literary stuff

what should i read to look cool

a hole-y ghost
May 10, 2010

effectronica now that your avatar is a smaller anime man i just can take you seriously. sorry..

Effectronica
May 31, 2011
Fallen Rib

Uncle at Nintendo posted:

read this pls


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drat! A Book of Calumny, H. L. Mencken.

Dead Blue Sky posted:

which god is the best god

God Is Not One, Stephen Prothero.

Grimoire posted:

I just finished up Malazan, and Wheel of Time is boring. Hit me.

Le Morte D'Arthur, Thomas Malory

Steampunk iPhone posted:

i like the parts of pynchon about the child sex and negro turds but none of the dumb literary stuff

what should i read to look cool

Full Service, Scotty Bowers

a hole-y ghost posted:

effectronica now that your avatar is a smaller anime man i just can take you seriously. sorry..

Even A Monkey Can Draw Manga!, Koji Aihara and Kentaro Takekuma

Kempo Yellow Belt
Jan 5, 2012
Fun Shoe

Grimoire posted:

I just finished up Malazan, and Wheel of Time is boring. Hit me.

respect.

one day i'll finish the series.

Effectronica
May 31, 2011
Fallen Rib

Unhinged Vulcan posted:

respect.

one day i'll finish the series.

Water Margin/Outlaws of the Marsh, Shi Nai'an

Chum Scandal
Oct 30, 2003

a hole-y ghost posted:

effectronica now that your avatar is a smaller anime man i just can take you seriously. sorry..

this but the opposite

Kikka
Feb 10, 2010

I POST STUPID STUFF ABOUT DOCTOR WHO
I've been itching to read some occult/cosmic horror/apocalypse stuff. hit me

Stick Figure Mafia
Dec 11, 2004

please record atlas shrugged in golum voice

The Belgian
Oct 28, 2008
ok

Saalkin
Jun 29, 2008

i have these 3 books on the go currently and haven't touched them in ages.
http://www.amazon.ca/The-Man-Without-Face-Unlikely/dp/1594486514
http://www.amazon.ca/Believing-Bull...ieving+bullshit
http://www.amazon.ca/Whom-Bell-Toll...+the+bell+tolls

what book should add to the pile of poo poo i'll never finish?

Chum Scandal
Oct 30, 2003

op i would like to read some historical fiction about the second boer war being won by cybernetic warriors from the south african republic.

RALF
Mar 15, 2009

Grimey Drawer
i'd like to read a book about an asian man and a black woman who falls in love

Fiction, obviously

Grimoire
Jul 9, 2003

Unhinged Vulcan posted:

respect.

one day i'll finish the series.

It's goooood; the end of TCG had me fist pumping. Esslemont isn't as great a writer as Erikson, but you can see him earn his chops in Crimson Guard. Oh, and don't neglect Bauchelain and Broche novellas

Effectronica
May 31, 2011
Fallen Rib

Chum Scandal posted:

this but the opposite

Manga: The Complete Guide, Jason Thompson

Kikka posted:

I've been itching to read some occult/cosmic horror/apocalypse stuff. hit me

The Grin of the Dark, Ramsey Campbell

Stick Figure Mafia posted:

please record atlas shrugged in golum voice

Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary, Thomas S. Hischak


In Memory Yet Green, Isaac Asimov

Action Yak
Nov 9, 2008

I enjoy H.P. Lovecraft but not his virulent racism.

Stoic Commie
Aug 29, 2005

by XyloJW
gently caress bitches, get money, smoke trees

Solomonic
Jan 3, 2008

INCIPIT SANTA
I would like a suggested novel or something, I've read nothing but nonfiction for like five years, tia

Effectronica
May 31, 2011
Fallen Rib

Saalkin posted:

i have these 3 books on the go currently and haven't touched them in ages.
http://www.amazon.ca/The-Man-Without-Face-Unlikely/dp/1594486514
http://www.amazon.ca/Believing-Bull...ieving+bullshit
http://www.amazon.ca/Whom-Bell-Toll...+the+bell+tolls

what book should add to the pile of poo poo i'll never finish?

The Hemingway.


Chum Scandal posted:

op i would like to read some historical fiction about the second boer war being won by cybernetic warriors from the south african republic.

Ukishiro Monogatari, Yano Ryuukei.

RALF posted:

i'd like to read a book about an asian man and a black woman who falls in love

Fiction, obviously

Eagle: The Making of an Asian-American President, Kaiji Kawaguchi

Chum Scandal
Oct 30, 2003

op I would like to be recommended some books so when I get into a rap battle about early American lit like in good will hunting, I can loving drop some elbows and win that poo poo. i'll be like, motherfucker have you even read howard zinn's a people's history?

Effectronica
May 31, 2011
Fallen Rib

Action Yak Police posted:

I enjoy H.P. Lovecraft but not his virulent racism.

"The Events at Poroth Farm" and "Petey", T.E.D. Klein.


Stoic Commie posted:

gently caress bitches, get money, smoke trees

Inherent Vice, Thomas Pynchon

Solomonic posted:

I would like a suggested novel or something, I've read nothing but nonfiction for like five years, tia

The Power and the Glory, Graham Greene.

The Belgian
Oct 28, 2008

Effectronica posted:

In Memory Yet Green, Isaac Asimov

I never knew Asimov wrote an autobiography, thanks!

Garrand
Dec 28, 2012

Rhino, you did this to me!

I loved Octavia E. Butler's books like Wild Seed, but now I have the attention span of a 3 year old and can't sit long enough to read a long novel.

Electric Charity
Mar 22, 2009
Steal this book by Abbie Hoffman could be neat

cyberbully
Feb 10, 2003

pshah, wave of the past

Coldstone Cream-my-pants
Jun 21, 2007
can you give me an example of someone charging for book recs, so that i know i'm getting a good deal?

SunAndSpring
Dec 4, 2013
I liked A Song of Ice and Fire until that one where Daenerys does nothing but ruin everything in some city she conquered.

Effectronica
May 31, 2011
Fallen Rib

Chum Scandal posted:

op I would like to be recommended some books so when I get into a rap battle about early American lit like in good will hunting, I can loving drop some elbows and win that poo poo. i'll be like, motherfucker have you even read howard zinn's a people's history?

Belisarius: A Tragedy, Margaretta Faugeres

Garrand posted:

I loved Octavia E. Butler's books like Wild Seed, but now I have the attention span of a 3 year old and can't sit long enough to read a long novel.

Revenge, Yoko Ogawa

cyberbully posted:

pshah, wave of the past

For The Win, Cory Doctorow

The Royal Scrub posted:

can you give me an example of someone charging for book recs, so that i know i'm getting a good deal?

https://nybooks.com

SunAndSpring posted:

I liked A Song of Ice and Fire until that one where Daenerys does nothing but ruin everything in some city she conquered.

A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century, Barbara Tuchman

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Chum Scandal
Oct 30, 2003

Effectronica posted:

Belisarius: A Tragedy, Margaretta Faugeres


Revenge, Yoko Ogawa


For The Win, Cory Doctorow


https://nybooks.com


A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century, Barbara Tuchman

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