Ooh, flippin’ ‘eck. It’s gettin’ dark in ‘ere. Today the nerds talk about the dark night of the soul! We discuss the ways in which depressing narratives can secretly be liberating, and we highlight some of our absolute faves. See below for books mentioned.
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Books Mentioned:
*Toska *by Alina Polyskava
*Prophet Song *by Paul Lynch
Aliss at the Fire by Jon Fosse
The Eyes of the Impossible by Dave Eggers
*Big *by Vashti Harrison
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
*Hellraiser *by Clive Barker
Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
A Certain Hunger by Chelsea G Summers
The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly
*Nausea *by Jean-Paul Sartre
*1984 *by George Orwell