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Monthly Archives: March 2012
The Flame Alphabet
The Flame Alphabet is a novel by Ben Marcus, © Knopf 2012 Language/GPS Article Thing: Understanding Place & Space in a Digital Babel
Posted in Book Review
Tagged apocalypse, apocalypse fiction, awkward, book review, children, contemporary fiction, first person, knowledge, language, linguisitics, novel, perspective, postmodernism, reading
4 Comments
Zone One
Zone One is a novel by Colson Whitehead, © Doubleday 2011
Posted in Book Review
Tagged aftermath, book review, boredom, contemporary fiction, death, fiction, mediocrity, new york city, normality, post-apocalyptic, supernatural, survivor, violence, zombie apocalypse, zombies
5 Comments
Glaciers
Glaciers is a novel by Alexis M. Smith, © Tin House Books 2012
Posted in Book Review
Tagged book review, books, contemporary fiction, debut, emotional weight, fiction, global warming, iraq war, love, novel, portland
4 Comments
The Tragedy of Arthur
The Tragedy of Arthur is a novel by Arthur Phillips, © Random House 2011 If I piqued your interest on Bloom’s ideas, here’s a link to the Google Books result for Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human.
Posted in Book Review
Tagged book review, classic literature, classics, contemporary fiction, deception, fiction, forgery, historical fiction, inventor, knowledge, play, readers, reading, reading process, shakespeare, theater, tragedy, writing
6 Comments