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Member: Peter_Bookling

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Tagsart history (426), short stories (322), English literature (303), exhibition catalogues (290), history (200), anthologies (194), American literature (191), Latin America (165), Dutch literature (159), cultural history (143) — see all tags

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Favorite authorsIsaac Asimov, Jane Austen, Paul Auster, J. G. Ballard, Frédéric Bastet, Jamie Bayly, David B., Thea Beckman, Algernon Blackwood, Ray Bradbury, Italo Calvino, Angela Carter, Willa Cather, Michael Chabon, Aidan Chambers, Paul Claes, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Louis Couperus, Michael Cunningham, Roald Dahl, Laurens De Keyzer, Philip K. Dick, Willem Elsschot, Michael Faber, Sheridan Le Fanu, Neil Gaiman, Eduardo Galeano, Carlo Ginzburg, Robert Graves, Ursula K. Le Guin, Hella S. Haasse, Margriet Heymans, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Alan Hollinghurst, Shirley Jackson, M. R. James, Hubert Lampo, David Leavitt, Astrid Lindgren, Mario Vargas Llosa, H. P. Lovecraft, Lucian, Arthur Machen, Richard Matheson, Peter Matthiessen, Patrick McGrath, Walter Moers, Alan Moore, Alice Munro, Helene Nolthenius, Edgar Allan Poe, Anton Quintana, Jean Ray, Mary Renault, Anne Rice, Philip Roth, Robert Sheckley, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Clark Ashton Smith, Rosemary Sutcliff, Paul Theroux, Theo Thijssen, J. R. R. Tolkien, Marten Toonder, Paul Vandenbroeck, Simon Vestdijk, Marina Warner, Sarah Waters, Edmund White, Thornton Wilder, Gene Wolfe, John Wyndham, Wim Zaal, Roger Zelazny, Floortje Zwigtman (Shared favorites)

Favorite bookstores't Verschil, Antiquariaat Procopius, Copyright - Art and Architecture Bookshop (Gent), De Groene Waterman, De Kaft, De Slegte Antwerpen Wapper, De Slegte Gent, Mekanik Strip, Tropismes Libraires, Walry

Favorite librariesOpenbare Bibliotheek Evergem

About me"A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing. And when Humanity lands there, it looks out and seeing a better country, sets sail." (Oscar Wilde)

About my libraryAreas of major interest: Latin America, art history, horror literature, the long eighteenth century, Victorian fiction, science fiction, Classical and Late Antiquity, gay literature, cultural anthropology, monsters, comics and graphic novels, folklore, witchcraft, fantasy. And all things Gothic.

LocationGent, Belgium

Emailpeter.booklingskynet.be

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Common KnowledgeSeries (143), Awards (280), Characters (2665), Places (653)

Member sinceAug 16, 2007