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message 1: by Amanda (new)

Amanda (amandavalen) | 16 comments Mod
Our first theme is JAPAN! Famous for its magical realism and poetic literature, Japanese literature can be difficult to get into but the payoff is great!

Here are some videos to get you started:
1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qk8p1...
2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nK_9a...

Enjoy!


message 2: by Amanda (last edited Jan 11, 2023 10:19PM) (new)

Amanda (amandavalen) | 16 comments Mod
Please post your suggestions for our next themes!

Here are some from me:
1. Greek Myth Retellings
2. Biographies/Memoirs
3. Dystopian
4. Historical Fiction
5. Bloomsbury Group (this'll be tough but you'll feel sooo accomplished)


Don't forget to vote in the poll section of this group!


message 3: by Judith (new)

Judith Salim | 4 comments Mod
I'd like to see some themes that lean more towards psychological thriller or mystery at some point!


message 4: by Amanda (new)

Amanda (amandavalen) | 16 comments Mod
Judith wrote: "I'd like to see some themes that lean more towards psychological thriller or mystery at some point!"

awesome, let's do that for an October read!


message 5: by Amanda (new)

Amanda (amandavalen) | 16 comments Mod
THEME IDEAS UPDATE

1. Greek Myth & Retellings
2. Biographies/Memoirs
3. Dystopian
4. Historical Fiction (pre-1900 and 1900s)
5. Bloomsbury Group (this'll be tough but you'll feel sooo accomplished)
6. Slavic (Russian, Ukrainian, etc) literature (PLEAASEEE)
7. French literature
8. German Literature
9. Chinese Literature
10. Indonesian Literature
11. Gothic
12. Romantics (Byron, Percy Shelley, etc)
13. Banned Books
14. Travel
15. Self-Help
16. American literature
17. Scandinavian literature
18. Latin American literature
19. Science Fiction
20. Fantasy
21. Irish literature
22. Short story collections
23. Magical realism
24. Middle Eastern & North African
25. Philosophy


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