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auerfeld

auerfeld@bookrastinating.com

Joined 3 years ago

Avid but always behind. I like all kinds of things - fiction, drama, biography, narrative history, graphic novels, music journalism, lunatic scripts. Particularly keen on exploring backlist and genre fiction. Looking for good recommendations! Social account: @auerfeld@chaos.social

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Naomi Klein, Alaa Abd el-Fattah: You Have Not yet Been Defeated (2022, Seven Stories Press)

"But one thing I do remember, one thing I know, is that the sense of possibility was real. It may have been naive to believe our dream could come true, but it was not foolish to believe another world was possible. It really was. Or at least that's how I remember it."

Neil Gaiman: Brief Lives (1999)

A comic saga that chronicles the efforts of Delirium and her brother, Dream, to journey …

A good friend, revisited

Recently re-read the entire series, prompted (of course) by the Netflix adaptation. How immense the scope of this is, and yet the core storyline is actually pretty tight. Would recommend to anyone (though you've probably read it already, right?)