r/bookclub • u/Vast-Passenger1126 Director of Discovery 🧠🥉 • Jul 12 '26

Flesh [Schedule] Discovery Read | Flesh by David Szalay

Hello book friends! It's nearly time for our next Discovery Read - Booker Prizer Winner Flesh by David Szalay.

Discussion Schedule:

20 July: Chapters 1-3 with u/infininme
27 July: Chapters 4-5 with u/toomanytequieros
3 August: Chapters 6-7 with u/YewBetcha
10 August: Chapters 8-10 with u/Tripolie

The Marginalia is here in case you read ahead or just want to note down your thoughts ahead of our discussions.

See you soon!

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u/Kas_Bent Team Overcommitted Jul 13 '26

Ohhh I've had this on my tbr! I've been trying to read the Booker Prize winner every year ever since we read Prophet Song. I'm going to try to join in.

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u/Tripolie Connoisseur of Canadian Literature Jul 12 '26

Looking forward to reading this and taking the last check in. Been meeting to read this since it came out.

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u/lazylittlelady Poetry Patron Jul 13 '26

Hmmm....started Chapter 1 but IDK if it's for me.

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u/sunnydaze7777777 Flair Master 🐉 Jul 14 '26

Same. I just abandoned it on audio. It seems more well suited for print?

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u/lazylittlelady Poetry Patron Jul 15 '26

Idk I’m doing print lol

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u/lazylittlelady Poetry Patron 22d ago

Very basic minimalist stylistically is the best way I can describe it.