What is the one book that read like poetry
What is the one book that read like poetry
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Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye. Or pretty much anything by her.
SULA!
A Soldier of the Great War by Mark Helprin
Loved this book! And Winter’s Tale – very beautiful prose
These three by Mark Helprin, illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg are great winter time books that read like poetry.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15054.Written_on_the_Body
The Road, Cormac Mc Carthy
their eyes were watching god
yes!
Golden Gate by Vikram @Seth
Station Eleven
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13237099-madness-rack-and-honey?ac=1&from_search=true
The Night Circus
My thoughts exactly!
Exit West
Michel Crummey,a Newfoundland author books read like poetry.
All the Light We Cannot See
I second this!
ulysses, james joyce. so rich, like a dark french-style chocolate cake…a few pages per day are enough. ?
Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse
All the pretty horses
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
An Unnecessary Woman, by Rabih Alameddine
The God of Small Things
Cold Mountain
The Art of Hearing Heartbeats: by Jan-Philipp Sendker |
Just Kids by Patti Smith
I’ll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson
Remains of the day
Cry, the Beloved Country
Beloved.
Agreed
milk and honey
The Guest Cat
The Flying Mountain by Christoph Ransmayr, Why the Child is Cooking in the Polenta by Aglaja Veteranyi, The Writer in her Writing by Adelheid Duvanel, Ocean Sea by Alessandro Baricco just to name a few 🙂
American Pastoral. The Fault in Our Stars.
The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain. I started reading it at the library and couldn’t put it down. Finished it at home that same day.
Snow On Cedars
Gilead
Great question!
Faulkner’s As I Lay Dying.
Their Eyes Were Watching God, The Things They Carried, The Name of the Wind
White Oleander
Also agree with The Name of the Wind
Summerlong
The Beautiful Struggle by Ta-Nehisi Coates.
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