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Old 10-17-2015, 11:42 PM
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Originally Posted by NWguy View Post
I finished "Gone Girl" and watched the movie the exact same day that I read the last page. The film is better, at least for me it was.

Before that, I read Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Lowland". She is one of my absolute favorite authors; she uses such vivid detail that I always feel like I'm actually in India when I read her books. She also wrote "The Namesake".

I love dark, dramatic, near-depressing fiction ("The Road", "A Thousand Splendid Suns", "The Poisonwood Bible"), so I'm open to recommendations.
Jhumpa Lahir went to my high school. There was basically a shrine to her in the Library when The Namesake" came out.
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