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Arcadia by Jim Crace


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The Enormous Room by E.E. Cummings


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Books by Michael Cunningham

A Home at the End of the World

The Hours


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1001shelf wrote: "Books by Lewis Carroll

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Mentioned in:
Reading Lolita in Tehran by Nafisi (non-list book)
The Ghost Road by Pat Barker
The Once and Future King - John White
IQ84 by ..."


In The Shining (King, p.317-318), upon seeing the green rabbit becoming white on the playground, Danny hears the malevolent voice telling him "the white rabbit had been on its way to a croquet party to the Red Queen's croquet party storks for mallets hedgehogs for balls".


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Patrick Robitaille | 1602 comments Mod
1001shelf wrote: "Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Mentioned in:
When a Crocodile Eats the Sun by Peter Godwin
Canada by Ford
London Orbital by Sinclair
A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James"


In House of Leaves (Danielewski, p. 133), Heart of Darkness is mentioned in a list of literary hauntings.


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Patrick Robitaille | 1602 comments Mod
1001shelf wrote: "The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad
Mentioned in:
Life After Life by Atkinson"


In There but for the (Smith, p. 295), instead of worrying about the roof and the walls caving in, Brooke takes a book from the shelf; it was The Secret Agent.


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Patrick Robitaille | 1602 comments Mod
1001shelf wrote: "Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Mentioned in:
When a Crocodile Eats the Sun by Peter Godwin
Canada by Ford
London Orbital by Sinclair
A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James"


In The God of Small Things (Roy, p. 52), Kari Saipu, the Black Sahib, is labelled as Ayemenem's own Kurtz, Ayemenem (being) his private Heart of Darkness.


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