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I spent at least the last year reading exclusively depressing
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I spent at least the last year reading exclusively depressing and serious literature.
Today I'm feeling great though, so can I get some more upbeat recommendations?
Loner male protagonist is still fine (even preferred).
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The Temple of the Golden Pavilion was boring.
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dreamers by Knut hamsun
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Berserk - Miura
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If On a Winter's Night a Traveler
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>>8088844
"Lucky Jim" by Kingsley Amis.
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>>8088844
Willa Cather is incredibly optimistic
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>>8088844
http://www.amazon.com/Today-Wrote-Nothing-Selected-Writings/dp/159020042X/ref=pd_bxgy_14_img_2/188-5623576-5827003?ie=UTF8&refRID=0W4ZHXH0ZQ2BG8GH6TDR
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Wind Sand and Stars
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>>8089169
Don't read this facile, defeatist garbage.
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>>8088931
it's book for kids, i guess
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>>8088844
Franny and Zooey - Salinger

You're welcome.
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if you want comfy, p.g. wodehouse's jeeves and wooster is a sensible chuckle.

>>8088850
kill yourself, i read it in an afternoon because it was so engrossing.
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