Compiled from the namesake's generous thread: hexbear.net/post/475642
PM_ME_YOUR_FOUCAULTS Recommendations Public
Created by 1000mH
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If on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler is a marvel of ingenuity, an experimental text that looks longingly back to …
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5 stars
From the New York Times bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic new novel set …
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Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: an Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution by R. F. Kuang
5 stars
From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comes Babel, a thematic response to The Secret History and a tonal retort to …
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The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy
4 stars
Nominee for Best Historical Fiction (2022) 1980, PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI: It is three in the morning when Bobby Western zips …
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4 stars
Funny and doom-drenched, The Employees chronicles the fate of the Six-Thousand Ship. The human and humanoid crew members alike complain …
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The sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
4 stars
The Sparrow is a novel about a remarkable man, a living saint, a life-long celibate and Jesuit priest, who undergoes …
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The pale king by David Foster Wallace
The character David Foster Wallace is introduced to the banal world of the IRS Regional Examination Center in Peoria, Illinois, …
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The Wasp Factory by Iain M. Banks
Frank, no ordinary sixteen-year-old, lives with his father outsIde a remote Scottish village. Their life is, to say the least, …
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Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs
Controversial and bizarre cult novel based on the author’s own experiences as a drug addict, first published in 1959. Formed …
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The definitive cult, post-modern novel – a shocking blend of violence, transgression and eroticism. When our narrator smashes his car …