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Lydia Millet's Reading List

The novelist Lydia Millet, whose new story collection is "Fight No More," was impressed as a teenager by the Marquis de Sade. "Now he's more boring, but we all fall prey to nostalgia."

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By the Book: Lydia Millet (2018)

NYT By the Book column (2018-06-07).

Source: www.nytimes.com

Cadillac Desert
Marc Reisner · Buy on Amazon
"I loved "Cadillac Desert," by Marc Reisner, for instance, and Barthes's "A Lover's Discourse.""
A Lover's Discourse
Roland Barthes · Buy on Amazon
Cover of Darkness Visible
Darkness Visible
William Styron · Buy on Amazon
Cover of Autobiography of a Face
Autobiography of a Face
Lucy Grealy · 1994 · Buy on Amazon
The Giant All-Color Book of Fairy Tales
Jane Carruth · Buy on Amazon
"It was my staple as a child. I still have it, spine torn and taped up, pages soft and filthy with childish finger smears."
Cover of Dept. of Speculation
Dept. of Speculation
Jenny Offill · Buy on Amazon
"She has a way of spinning the everyday into subtle gold."

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