...req. sad, depressed, melancholic

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Sun, 12/28/2008 - 17:28

cuttingedge

Joined: 06/04/2008

and also, i want som sad/depressed/melancholic books?
please

Sun, 12/28/2008 - 17:35

mirka

Indifferent Dinosaur

From: Tangled up in Blue

Joined: 02/27/2003

Atonement by Ian McEwen:

A Prayer For the Dying by Stewart O'Nan:

The English Patient by Michael I can't spell his last name: http://www.amazon.com/English-Patient-Michael-Ondaatje/dp/0679745203 (totally different than the film)

Until I Find You by John Irving

Flannery O'Conner. Collected short Stories

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Mon, 12/29/2008 - 01:53

bearchaser

naked for your pleasure

From: Purgatorio

Joined: 03/02/2006

most books by Denis Johnson.

Leaving Las Vegas by the guy who wrote it, whatever his name was.

Requiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby jr.

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Mon, 12/29/2008 - 01:56

Alecia

From: Frolix-8

Joined: 01/30/2004

Brokeback Mountain (short story) - Annie Proulx
The Time Traveler's Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
Jude the Obscure - Thomas Hardy

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Mon, 12/29/2008 - 14:03

JKabol

yeah, we talked

From: le rock

Joined: 12/03/2003

the bell jar

and one of my woman's favorite books is also a very depressing book:

drinking: a love story by caroline knapp
(i have yet read to it (mostly because i am a looser and am always reading something else), but she'll always have a copy of this book in her house, like i am with the road, sun also rises, and kiss me, judas

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Mon, 12/29/2008 - 21:27

Alecia

From: Frolix-8

Joined: 01/30/2004

I thought of another one...

A Farewell to Arms - Hemingway

...this one will make you cry.

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