Virago Modern Classics discussion

Write here which book would you like to read in April.
The full list of VMC books you can find on our to-read shelf.

For the sake of diversity, please don't nominate books from previous poll, that is:
In this House of Brede by Rumer Godden
Miss Mole by E.H. Young
Dust Tracks On A Road by Zora Neale Hurston
The Parasites by Daphne du Maurier.
You will be able to nominate them again after a month.

Take also a look at our buddy-reads for this year. Please, do not nominate these books, you can read them with us as a buddy-read.

You can nominate 1 or 2 books. The rest of the rules you can find here.

I nominate The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin.

I nominate Illyrian Spring by Ann Bridge.

I nominate The Group by Mary McCarthy.

JosephineBookwyrm wrote: "I nominate Illyrian Spring by Ann Bridge."

This is the Goodreads link to the book.

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7...

No more nominations? I will wait a few more days.

I will add a nomination for Ann Veronica by H.G. Wells. Is this the only Virago book written by a man?

Marilyn wrote: "I will add a nomination for Ann Veronica by H.G. Wells. Is this the only Virago book written by a man?"

I seem to remember that there is one by George Bernard Shaw.

So, the nominations for April 2024 are as follows:

The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin
Illyrian Spring by Ann Bridge
The Group by Mary McCarthy
Ann Veronica by H.G. Wells

The poll will appear soon.