merompetehla@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 14 hours agowhat are you reading nowadays that's not crap?message-squaremessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up129arrow-down1message-squarewhat are you reading nowadays that's not crap?merompetehla@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 14 hours agomessage-square49fedilinkfile-text
looking to expand my horizons. My last 2 books: the power of introverts and the subtle art of not giving a f*ck.
minus-squareklangcola@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·14 hours agoNot exactly a new book, but All Quiet on the Western Front was a fantastic read. It’s a grotesquely frank depiction of the unfortunate "Have Not"s fighting a meaningless war for the "Have"s in society, set in the german trenches of WW1.
minus-squareschmorp@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·13 hours agoFrom the same author, Erich Maria Remarque, “A night in Lisbon” is also very good.
Not exactly a new book, but All Quiet on the Western Front was a fantastic read. It’s a grotesquely frank depiction of the unfortunate "Have Not"s fighting a meaningless war for the "Have"s in society, set in the german trenches of WW1.
From the same author, Erich Maria Remarque, “A night in Lisbon” is also very good.