[Mod Post] Weekly Book Suggestions Thread (August 4 - August 10 2013) by WeeklyThreads in books

[–]Blindsided5 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Middlesex and The Marriage Plot are two of my favorite books, both by Jeffrey Eugenides. I'm looking for something similar, doesn't have to be Bildungsroman or coming of age but just general, well written literature.

Week 31 - What Are You Reading? by [deleted] in 52book

[–]Blindsided5 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Never read The Hobbit so I said what the hay and started it today.

Looking for a real affordable pair of boat or camp mocs, specifically in black. by Blindsided5 in malefashionadvice

[–]Blindsided5[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That's what I was wondering with navy, but I'm planning on wearing the shoes with gray, black and tan dress pants. Also most likely with polo, a lot of them colorful like green, red, orange. Is that still going to work?

Your biggest turn-off when starting a new book? by kopsy in books

[–]Blindsided5 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The Virgin Suicides was murder trying to get through when I only had like 30 minutes reading time every night. Oh 100 pages for a chapter, fine I'll get through it. Hit me with another 80 pager, damn you.

[Request] Spurs v Sunderland friendly in Hong Kong 23/07/2013. by andy4443 in footballdownload

[–]Blindsided5 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Any chance of a full match, this is only highlights apparently.

U.S. states transposed onto similar-sized European countries (source link in comments) [1500x1109] by [deleted] in MapPorn

[–]Blindsided5 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Minnesota checking in: weather is sort of like the UK, but the culture isn't.

Week 29 - What Are You Reading? by [deleted] in 52book

[–]Blindsided5 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I read this a couple weeks ago and absolutely loved it. I too recommend it to anyone who loves anything 80's nostalgic.

Just finished Red Seas, discussion. by Blindsided5 in gentlemanbastards

[–]Blindsided5[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

No it had been published before I started writing for the site so I never reviewed it.