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There's a thread about how people find new books, and one of my favorite ways to find things to read was browsing comments from the weekly 'What are you reading' threads in r/truelit and r/books. So what is Lemmy reading?

I'm finishing The Passenger, and about to jump into John Williams' Stoner. Excited to see what is next!

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[-] RealAccountNameHere@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago

If you haven't read The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green, you gotta.

[-] dynamism@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

Tell me more! Why?

[-] RealAccountNameHere@beehaw.org 1 points 1 year ago

Well, I'm something of a doomer, and it made me feel more hopeful, somehow? Uplifted? Plus, he's an amazing writer with the power to make you give a shit about the smallest things. It was a lovely experience.

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