Some people still read. For those that do we commend you and Ink Dropps is the place for you.
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Occupants by Henry Rollins
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Everything Matters! by Ron Currie Jr.
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Too Long a Solitude by James Ragan
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Tinkers by Paul Harding
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I'm Feeling Lucky:The Confessions of Google Employee Number 59 by Douglas Edwards
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Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary By David Sedaris
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Eeeee Eee Eeee by Tao Lin
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Sam Lipsyte's "The Ask"
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The Big Short by Michael Lewis
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Jennifer Egan:A Visit From The Goon Squad
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The Pale King by David Foster Wallace
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The Imperfectionists by Tom Rachman
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An Object of Beauty by Steve Martin
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The Lost City of Z by David Grann
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¡Satiristas! By Paul Provensa and Dan Dion
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The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil by George Saunders
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End Game by Frank Brady
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Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke
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A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
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Pillars of The Earth by Ken Follet
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American Gods by Neil Gaiman
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A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin
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Skippy Dies By Paul Murray
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The Facebook Effect by David Kirkpatrick
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Griftopia by Matt Taibbi
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Lush Life by Richard Price
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The Financial Lives of the Poets by Jess Walter
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WAR by Sebastian Junger
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The Sunset Limited by Cormac McCarthy
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Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris
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Medium Raw by Anthony Bourdain
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You Shall Know Our Velocity by Dave Eggers
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz
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Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys and the Battle for America’s Soul by Karen Abbott
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The Angel’s Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
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Blood Meridian or the Evening Redness in the West by Cormac McCarthy
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The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
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The Best American Erotic Poems: From 1800 to the Present Edited by David Lehman; Scribner Poetry
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Him Her Him Again the End of Him by Patricia Marx
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A Home At The End Of The World by Michael Cunningham
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Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer
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One Bloody Thing After Another by Joey Comeau
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Tweak by Nic Sheff
Wed Apr 27
The Pale King by David Foster Wallace
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8.5/10 dropps There is a palpably frustrating quality inherent in unfinished novels. But it would be fallacious to suggest that unfinished works of fiction are without merit; on the contrary: high school students have been suffering through Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales
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Wed Apr 20
The Imperfectionists by Tom Rachman
7.3/10 dropps Tom Rachman’s debut novel is a decent first effort. The Imperfectionists focuses on the lives of eleven individuals connected with an ailing newspaper based in Rome. The reader infers that the paper is dying early on: it has
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Wed Apr 20
An Object of Beauty by Steve Martin
8/10 Dropps Hardcover, 292 pages Published November 23rd 2010 by Grand Central Publishing (first published November 2010) It seems like some people are just blessed with artistic and creative abilities, flowing fourth in all forms, whether that be music, film, or
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Thu Mar 31
The Lost City of Z by David Grann
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8.5/10 dropps In 1925, Percy Fawcett remained determined to find the fabled ancient civilization buried deep within the Amazon. Its existence was far from confirmed, but Fawcett had been convinced that their existed such a city, which he dubbed “Z.”
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Tue Mar 29
¡Satiristas! By Paul Provensa and Dan Dion
Tags: Dan Dion, Paul Provensa, ¡Satiristas!
9.3/10 Dropps How does one define satire? You might read the dictionary if you want a droll, emotionless response. However, should you read any book that attempts to answer that question, make it ¡Satiristas!. ¡Satiristas! comes courtesy of Paul Provensa,
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Tue Mar 29
The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil by George Saunders
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7.5/10 dropps Clocking it at just 130 short pages, George Saunders’ novella The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil is a dark, comedic, cautionary tale executed in the spirit of past great “moralists” like Vonnegut and Twain. The book follows the
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Thu Mar 24
End Game by Frank Brady
Tags: Bobby Fischer, Chess, Crown Publishing, End Game, Frank Brady
8.1/ 10 Dropps Hardcover- 304 pages Published – February 1st 2011 by Crown Chess has long been a game (or sport, depending on who you ask) of a certain distinction. It’s a game that’s been played for centuries among the
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Wed Mar 23
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke
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Susanna Clarke’s debut novel begins in Yorkshire, England circa 1806. Napoleon is master of Europe, Lord Nelson is dead, King George has lost his mind, and serious practical magic has been absent within England for almost two hundred years. Out
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Sun Mar 20
6.9/10 It’s hard to talk about Jonathan Ames now without mentioning his new HBO series, “Bored to Death.” The series is growing in popularity, nearing the start of its third season, and Jason Schwartzman plays the main character—aptly named after
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Wed Mar 9
A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness
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8.0/10 dropps In her debut novel, Deborah Harkness has created a fantasy world that is both very familiar and very strange. Combining numerous elements of fantasy and history we follow Diana Bishop, the sole remaining witch in the Bishop line
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