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Most collections are for dipping. Which ones actually work read straight through, like a book?
Letters of the Dead
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Diaries, letters, correspondence. The writing that was never meant for us. This is a Chaptra house club — set up and moderated by us to get the conversation going. Open to everyone; jump in anywhere.
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Collected letters worth reading cover to cover
Started by Nishant Kumar 1 reply
Book Desk: the Mitford sisters' correspondence works straight through because it's effectively a decades-long group conversation. Keats's letters too, though for the opposite reason — you're watching someone think.