Prater Violet

Prater Violet

By
Christopher Isherwood
Christopher Isherwood
1945

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368 books

Priority Reading List

Wilkinson88
Wilkinson88
They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?
Thérèse Desqueyroux
Niki: The Story of a Dog
Wake in Fright
The Country Girls
Chocky

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134 books

Literary Fiction

francesca
Francesca Penchant
Native Son
Monsieur Vénus: A Materialist Novel
Pleasure
Nightwood
Boule De Suif, The Necklace, and Other Stories: 382
Bel-Ami
Venus in Furs and Selected Letters

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36 books

Lgbtq

francesca
Francesca Penchant
A Queer and Pleasant Danger: The true story of a nice Jewish boy who joins the Church of Scientology and leaves twelve years later to become the lovely lady she is today
Tango: My Childhood, Backwards and in High Heels
The Dandy: Brummell to Beerbohm
Our Lady of the Flowers
The Naked Civil Servant
Just Kids
City of Night

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57 books

Hollywood

francesca
Francesca Penchant
The Distance
The Way We Wore: Styles Of The 1930s And '40s and Our World Since Then
The Star Machine
The Hollywood Studios: House Style in the Golden Age of the Movies
If This Was Happiness: A Biography of Rita Hayworth
Garbo
The house of Barrymore

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1,164 books

Prn

nadessf
Paul Nadeau
Who Is Rich?
The Rules Do Not Apply
Other Russias
The Idiot
Priestdaddy
Revolutionary Road
The Satanic Verses

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92 books

Movies

nadessf
Paul Nadeau
American Nightmare: Essays on the Horror Film
Murder and the Movies
Better Living Through Criticism
Make My Day
Alright, Alright, Alright
CinemaTexas Notes: The Early Days of Austin Film Culture
Notes on the Cinematographer

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19 books

Vintage Classics

GalwayBibliophile
Kyle
Slaughterhouse 5
The Old Man and the Sea
Eleven Kinds of Loneliness
A Moveable Feast
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
Native Son
Darkness Visible

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40 books

Kindle

GalwayBibliophile
Kyle
Modern Classics Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
In Love
Joe Gould's Secret
Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s
Easter Parade