NP: Plague Reading

Richard Romeo richard.romeo at gmail.com
Fri Mar 13 12:59:31 UTC 2020


Not books but early Cronenberg like Rabid or Shivers. Oh yes


> On Mar 13, 2020, at 7:03 AM, Carlo Trimarchi <mr.spoon21 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 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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