Sunday, June 2, 2024

Thanks to “the novel cure”, THE TEN BEST NOVELS TO CHEER YOU UP & FOR THE VERY BLUE

THE TEN BEST NOVELS TO CHEER YOU UP 
 
JONATHAN AMES Wake Up, Sir! 
 PATRICK DENNIS Auntie Mame. 
 Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle
Stop Café  FANNIE FLAGG 
STELLA GIBBONS Cold Comfort Farm  
NICK HORNBY Fever Pitch 
 GARY SHTEYNGART Absurdistan 
 HELEN SIMONSON Major Pettigrew's Last Stand. 
 DODIE SMITH I Capture the Castle 
 Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day WINIFRED WATSON 
 The Family Fang. KEVIN WILSON 

 THE TEN BEST NOVELS FOR THE VERY BLUE 

 Herzog.. SAUL BELLOW 
 Betty Blue. PHILIPPE DJIAN 
 The Unbearable Lightness of Being MILAN KUNDERA 
 The Bluest Eye TONI MORRISON 
 The Bell Jar... SYLVIA PLATH 
 Last Exit to Brooklyn HUBERT SELBY, JR.
By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept. ELIZABETH SMART 
 Some Hope. EDWARD ST. AUBYN 
 To the Lighthouse. VIRGINIA WOOLF 
 Revolutionary Road. RICHARD YATES