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Tag Archives: boredom
Leaving the Atocha Station
Leaving the Atocha Station is a novel by Ben Lerner, © Coffee House Press 2011
Posted in Book Review
Tagged abstract, American experience, art, authenticity, book review, boredom, contemporary fiction, contemporary novel, emotional weight, fiction, language, living abroad, loneliness, Madrid, novel, perspective, poetry, power, reality, Spain, translation, travel, urban space, writing process
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How to Get into the Twin Palms
How to Get into the Twin Palms is a novel by Karolina Waclawiak, © Two Dollar Radio 2012
Posted in Book Review
Tagged awkward, belonging, book review, boredom, contemporary fiction, culture, debut, fiction, forest fires, immigration, loneliness, Los Angeles, Moby Dick, names, naming, novel, old world, Open City, passing, Teju Cole
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Almost Never
Almost Never is a novel by Daniel Sada, translated by Katherine Silver, © Graywolf Press 2012
Posted in Book Review
Tagged book review, boredom, burlesque, contemporary fiction, courtship, fiction, love, Mexico, novel, sex, sexy, translation, women, women's issues
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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
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Stutter
Stutter is a collection of poems by William Billiter, © University of Georgia Press 2011 If once a week just isn’t enough Brave Little Books for you, follow me on Facebook and Twitter where I’ll be updating you with brief … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review
Tagged book review, boredom, contemporary poetry, debut, free verse, pain, poetry, violence
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