3.60 avg rating — 4,686 ratings

"Clearly one of the more unique concepts to come out of fantasy in recent years. As such it beats some other fantasy in that area but yet very few have read it comparatively. "

3.79 avg rating — 1,806 ratings

"Same as above. This sequel does play on tropes a fair bit more (annoyingly) but still a strong work of original fiction."

4.03 avg rating — 10,042 ratings

"Yes, more people have heard of Gormenghast but not out in the open. Instead it's other easier fantasy works that get the acclaim..."

3.48 avg rating — 314 ratings

"I would never have known about this excellent book if it hadn't been through uni people I know..."

4.18 avg rating — 12,324 ratings

"Each of these books has slipped through time not quite as recognised as some works. But they are each modernist masterpieces."

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"Time seems to have treated both Durrell brothers a little harshly..."

3.92 avg rating — 23,402 ratings

"Valente seems to be an overlooked writer in most regards..."

3.82 avg rating — 48,180 ratings

"Chesterton too seems to be slowly heading towards people questioning who he is..."

3.70 avg rating — 5,224 ratings

"It's a masterpiece of fantasy that is being forgotten. I suppose some may find it difficult to read..."

4.13 avg rating — 2,018 ratings

"John Donne and old fashioned poetry seem to be slowly becoming less popular "

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