The Future Classics Tag
1,422 views · Published 12 April 2018 · 8:03 · Indexed 8 November 2026
Channel: Books and Things · 2018 · People & Blogs
In which I do the Future Classics tag... Eric's original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMLUIAIHkfs Olivia Pope’s video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=279NEZXPAfM I tag: Carolyn’s Reading Ramblings: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClFw_6TBouvufUt-_WqGj2w Rachel’s Reading Corner: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCee-2y4CP3Qlly0cknsOHgw Katadacyl: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxBsS8ltpjEjhWlZ7mhJ1sQ Valerie, Valereads: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIUyElSE1T2hY5JXtl5Q8Rg ---Questions--- 1) Pick an established classic that you think will still be relevant in the future. 2) Pick a recent book which you feel has gone under the radar, but which you’re confident will be a future classic. 3) Pick a title that won one of your favourite book prizes recently which you think will still be lauded in 50 years’ time. 4) Pick a recent book you haven’t read yet, but which you think might become a classic based on reputation alone. 5) Pick a favourite book that you want to save for your grandchildren (or your friends’ grandchildren) to read in 50 years’ time. ---Books Mentioned--- Hard Times, Charles Dickens: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5344.Hard_Times A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5326.A_Christmas_Carol The Casual Vacancy, J.K. Rowling: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497818-the-casual-vacancy The Luminaries, Eleanor Catton: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17333230-the-luminaries The Neapolitan Novels, Eleanor Ferrante: https://www.goodreads.com/series/87018-l-amica-geniale His Dark Materials, Philip Pullman: https://www.goodreads.com/series/44427-his-dark-materials Station Eleven, Emily St John Mandel: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20170404-station-eleven ---General links--- My website: http://www.katielumsden.co.uk Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justbooksandthings Twitter: https://twitter.com/katiejlumsden Instragram: https://instagram.com/katiejlumsden/ Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/8190907-katie-lumsden NaNoWriMo: http://nanowrimo.org/participants/katie-lumsden Foyles Affiliate link: http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=1414&awinaffid=256629&clickref=&p=www.foyles.co.uk Email: [email protected]