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Mike wants to read: Does anyone have a recommendation for an author / book that is contemporary but has really amazing prose? Thanks!

I really enjoy beautiful and sophisticated prose like Fitzgerald and Salinger, but I also enjoy reading contemporary stories with contemp ...more

Jan 13, 2014 05:49AM · Like

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Age: 42

Location: Tokyo, Japan

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Lord Foul's Bane (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever, #1)
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Stephen R. Donaldson

he said: " Actually Mike, pick almost any book by Donaldson. I think he has the most amazing vocabulary I have ever encountered. Be warned however, his protagonists are so depressing you may want to go home, draw a warm bath and open your wrists! Cheers. "