Bigolas Dickolas Recommends a Book

Social media bigolas dickolas wolfwood @maskofbun read this. DO NOT look up anything about it. just read it. it's only like 200 pages u can download it on audible it's only like four hours. do it right now i'm very extremely serious. May 7, 2023[18] In May 2023, three years after its release, This Is How You Lose the Time War received an unexpected boost in popularity, ascending Amazon's bestseller rankings to number three overall and number one in science fiction.[19] This was because of a series of viral tweets by a fan of the manga series Trigun with the display name "bigolas dickolas wolfwood" who recommended the book to their followers.[20] In response, El-Mohtar wrote "I do not understand what is happening but I am incomprehensibly grateful to bigolas dickolas".[21] "Wolfwood" was subsequently nominated for the 2024 Hugo Award for Best Related Work for their tweets, but declined to appear on the ballot.[22]

A screenshot of a social-media post by the user “bigolas dickolas wolfwood” recommending the novel This Is How You Lose the Time War with exaggerated urgency. The text below explains how the viral recommendation unexpectedly pushed the book to the top of Amazon’s science-fiction bestseller rankings and led to Hugo Award recognition. It is shared as a reaction to absurdly influential fandom posts and unexpected internet virality.

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