A manga instead of prose- but i could not think of a book thats ever haunted me with its twisted beauty more.
Goodnight Punpun- the author said he wanted to write a story exploring his fear of being murdered, or worse, becoming a murderer.
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“Iron Dragon’s Daughter” by Michael Swanwick. While it (arguably) may not be so up front about it, its real disturbance come like a shadow under the dark water surface of how we perceive the world.
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Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro was beautiful.
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The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo
Books by Aharon Appelfeld
These are some beautifully written books that caused me to well up or outright cry:
[The Thirty Names Of Night](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/53112888-the-thirty-names-of-night)
[The Snow Child](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33597976-the-snow-child)
[Ordinary Grace](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17560112-ordinary-grace)
[All The Light We Cannot See](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18143977-all-the-light-we-cannot-see?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_13)
Richard Yates. Disturbing the Peace.
Twisted Tree by Kent Myers.
A manga instead of prose- but i could not think of a book thats ever haunted me with its twisted beauty more.
Goodnight Punpun- the author said he wanted to write a story exploring his fear of being murdered, or worse, becoming a murderer.
“Iron Dragon’s Daughter” by Michael Swanwick. While it (arguably) may not be so up front about it, its real disturbance come like a shadow under the dark water surface of how we perceive the world.
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro was beautiful.