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Do you have a favourite piece of creative non-fiction?
I'm most familiar with Borges and Eco's essays but I've recently been enjoying this voluminous collection of sketches (pic related). Considering picking up that selection of DFW's non-fiction pieces next.
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Consider the lobster is good
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Holocaust
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The Electric Koolaid Acid Test is great, as is much of new journalism. Wolfe also edited a good volume called New Journalism which includes stuff by most of the greats.
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Your mum is an excellent piece of non-fiction I've gone back to again and again.
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>>9219165
Which one? There are 3
A Supposedly Fun Thing > Consider the Lobster > Both Flesh and Not
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the peregrine by j a baker is one of the most beautiful things i've ever read
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My diary desu
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>>9221771
Consider the Lobster is the one I was thinking of. I guess I'll take a look at the others to see if they've substantially different content.
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>>9221778
I thought that was fiction. Not that it matters anyway.
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>>9221954
nah, it's just his irl journal about watching birds, it's just uncommonly beautifully written
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