mwparker2 ([info]mwparker2) wrote,
2006-05-01 17:53:00
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another poll

so now that im done, its time to start reading the pile of books that i have sat aside for my post-grad life.

i have five novels and an ethnography.  if you read this, please post which one i should start with.

1. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - Hunter S. Thompson
2. The Virgin Suicides - Jeffrey Eugenides
3. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius - Dave Eggers
4. Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
5. Ham on Rye- Charles Bukowski
6. Neo-bohemia - Richard Lloyd

there are your choices. fire away.

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[info]scotto_elbuats

May 2 2006, 00:04:08 UTC 6 years ago

I vote for The Virgin Suicides. No reason, really, it just seems like the most interesting to me. That or Lolita, which I'm sure is marvelous fun as well.

Anonymous

May 2 2006, 07:29:33 UTC 6 years ago

nobokov. i promote this one only because i've read a bunch of his short stories.

-aok

[info]hldupwholdingon

May 3 2006, 04:13:29 UTC 6 years ago

Eggers. You are going to have so much trouble with all of us telling you differently. But Eggers most def gets my vote. I cried...a bunch.
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