Carnivalesque finished reading Tremor by Teju Cole
Fantastic book. Beautiful done - a story that is both wide-ranging and incredibly personally focused. Thought-provoking and touching.
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Things I like to read - saxophone * black lit * sci-fi * comics * pomo * theory
Languages I read in - English * Français
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41% complete! Carnivalesque has read 5 of 12 books.
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Carnivalesque replied to people like books's status
@peoplelikebooks this one has been sitting on my shelf for a long time your review may be the push I need to take the leap for some reason it has intimidated me!
Carnivalesque finished reading Counterweight by Anton Hur
From one of South Korea's most revered science fiction writers, an absorbing tale of corporate …
An enjoyable cyberpunk romp.
Carnivalesque rated Counterweight: 4 stars
Counterweight by Anton Hur, Djuna
From one of South Korea's most revered science fiction writers, an absorbing tale of corporate intrigue, political unrest, unsolved mysteries, …
Carnivalesque wants to read Tragedy, the Greeks, and Us by Simon Critchley
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This one kind of reads like a book report on other more penetrating verso books about the eco -logic-nomic situation.
Carnivalesque finished reading Tragedy of the Worker by China Miéville
Tragedy of the Worker by China Miéville, Richard Seymour, Jamie Allinson, and 1 other
Carnivalesque rated Suréquipée: 3 stars
Suréquipée by Grégoire Courtois (Série QR)
Carnivalesque finished reading Suréquipée by Grégoire Courtois (Série QR)
Suréquipée by Grégoire Courtois (Série QR)
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@uhhuhthem i liked the show
Carnivalesque wants to read Jump: Black Anarchism and Antiblack Carcerality by Sam C. Tenorio
Carnivalesque reviewed 77 Fragments of a Familiar Ruin by Thomas King
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5 stars
Thomas King wrote one of my favourite books ( the truth about stories [2003] ). It seemed inevitable that I would love his first collection of poetry. Wry, referential, touching, and bitter - a beautiful recueil.
Carnivalesque wants to read David Mogo by Suyi Davies Okungbowa
David Mogo by Suyi Davies Okungbowa
Nigerian God-Punk - a powerful and atmospheric urban fantasy set in Lagos.
Since the Orisha War that rained thousands of …
Carnivalesque rated Lessons in Birdwatching: 3 stars
Carnivalesque reviewed Lessons in Birdwatching by Honey Watson
My review of Lessons in Birdwatching
3 stars
Incredibly well-written - snappy prose that flows well. Incredibly macabre, foul characters! If you enjoy delving into the darkness with an irony arched eyebrow this one might be for you.