NP: Plague Reading

Carlo Trimarchi mr.spoon21 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 13 11:02:19 UTC 2020


Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, the manga, from Hayao Miyazaki

It's not strictly about a plague, but still related, I think.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nausica%C3%A4_of_the_Valley_of_the_Wind_(manga)

On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 10:20 AM Jamie McKittrick <jamiemckit at gmail.com>
wrote:

> My vote's for José Saramago's Blindness.
>
> On Wed, 11 Mar 2020 at 16:47, David Elliott via Pynchon-l <
> pynchon-l at waste.org> wrote:
>
> >  I Am Legend - Richard Matheson (Will I be kicked out of the group for
> > that?)
> >
> >     On Wednesday, March 11, 2020, 11:22:50 AM EDT, Mark Kohut <
> > mark.kohut at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >  Don't forget the one TRP hisself recommends: Love in the Time of
> > Cholera.    Books, like love, are strange.
> >
> > Sent from my iPad
> >
> > > On Mar 11, 2020, at 11:18 AM, matthew cissell <mccissell at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Those are some great recommendations. Let me try.
> > >
> > > Ok, here's my two bits. First, I'll see your sci-fi (which sounds good)
> > and
> > > raise you Frank Herbert's *The White Plague*. I'll also throw in
> Defoe's
> > > Journal of the Plague Year; it's no Robby Crusoe but worth taking a
> look
> > > at. If I could only recommend one, it might well be the former. Herbert
> > > went dark on that one.
> > >
> > > ciao
> > > mc
> > >
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> > >> On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 4:18 PM Smoke Teff <smoketeff at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Using the coronavirus as an excuse to finish The Decameron after
> > starting
> > >> it years ago.
> > >>
> > >> Any other good pandemic lit? All genres and pub dates welcome.
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