20 Novels You Can Read in One Sitting
Charles Albert
cfalbert at gmail.com
Thu Mar 19 19:12:55 CDT 2015
I would add
Walter Van Tilburg Clark's The Ox Bow Incident
love,
cfa
On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Mark Thibodeau <jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com>
wrote:
> I was very happy to see Miss Lonelyhearts (and I think probably you could
> do Day of the Locust in one long sitting), but how come no Death in Venice?
> I know it's always referred to as a "novella", but surely if Pafko
> qualifies... And anyway, to me, DiV is one of the ultimate single-sitting
> reads. It's so damn impactful when read that way.
>
> Also, I would add:
>
> Don Delillo's Point Omega
> Stephen King's The Mist (seriously)
> J-K Huysmans' A Rebours (aka Against Nature)
> Knut Hamsun's Hunger
>
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> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 2:45 PM, Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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