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Aamir Khan recommended Lustrum in Books (curated)

 
Lustrum
Lustrum
Robert Harris | 2005 | Fiction & Poetry
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"I love history, I’ve read a number of books on the subject. I recently read Lustrum (by Robert Harris), a book set in ancient Rome. It’s a fictional historical account of what happened in 55BC or thereabouts, and Caesar."

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    Afropop Worldwide

    Afropop Worldwide

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    Afropop worldwide is your source for music and stories from the African planet. We explore the the...

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Jenny Saville recommended The Waste Land in Books (curated)

 
The Waste Land
The Waste Land
T.S. Eliot | 2015 | Fiction & Poetry
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"This was one of the first poems I read that gave me the shock of recognition that great poets offer. “Withered stumps of time,” “I will show you fear in a handful of dust,” “these fragments I have shored against my ruins.” I even like the obscurity of parts of the poem that have unraveled throughout my life when reading other books and ancient myths. It’s a modern epic from ancient history."

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Maggie Nelson recommended For the Time Being in Books (curated)

 
For the Time Being
For the Time Being
Annie Dillard | 2000 | Biography, History & Politics, Religion
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"Birth defects, ancient Chinese terra cotta figures, the history of clouds, burning questions about suffering, numbers, evil, and time — this strange gem of a book has it all. Each category of thought is a portal, and its structure is a thing of unfolding beauty."

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