Recommend the 20 best books you've read in the last five years
- Beschrijving
- A casual acquaintance is looking for ideas about books to read, but you don't know much about their tastes. Thinking back over your last five years of reading, which books would you recommend?
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door Jo Nesbo
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door Ann Leckie
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- Verklaringen
- Shrike58: Another current example of the best state of the art of modern SF that builds on the traditions of the field (imagine what a collaboration between Le Guin & Cherryh would look like) while trying to extend the state of the art. Some people think this is a bad thing, and I'm not sure that Leckie's tricks of language always work, but this is ultimately a very individual story of how one comes by personal dignity.
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door Patrick Rothfuss
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door Cormac McCarthy
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door Jane Smiley
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door Hugh Howey
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door Alan Moore
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