Recs if you like Comemadre...
assigned by frankie
almost every single book mentioned* on Frankie's Shelf youtube channel because their taste is wild and i love it.
updated as frankie posts. *mentioned as in the book is the focus of the video, listened in the description, or offhandedly said.
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eye only have eyes 4 u
these books look back 👀
always accepting suggestions for books with eyes featured prominently on the cover
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Pitch Black Comedy
"Turn me over, I'm done on this side!" —St. Lawrence, whilst roasting on a spit
Gallows humor, black comedy, l'humour noir — whatever you call it, this is the place for it. This list includes André Breton's seminal anthology of dark humor, a number of the works excerpted in this anthology, and beyond. You can find a link to the complete contents of Breton's anthology in the comments.
Want more weird humor? Check out my list Nitpicky Neuroticism (Comedy Edition)!
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national book award for translated literature
all longlisted books from 2018-2026
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Translation in the Spotlight
A list with ALL longlisted titles from the National Book Award for Translated Literature (USA) and the International Booker prize (UK) .
Updated once new nominees are announced.
Currently updated with: • NBA 2018-2025 • International Booker 2016-2026
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books that make me feel like lizzie benett
Not many young girls dream of delivering eloquently rehearsed prose, but since I first saw the movie and I began my submersion into the lives of a Jane Austen character- my life changed. Here's to the girls that dream of being daringly witty and bold, may we be our own Lizzie Benett, freely frolicking the earth.
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