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Thomas Wolfe kicked my ass. Look Homeward, Angel is 15 percent beautiful, partially nonsensical prose, 10 percent plot, and 75 percent WHAT ...
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I’m going to step out on a limb here and assume you’ve had the experience of reading a dull book ...
Salon.com recently published an op/ed written by a short-story author named Robin Black, titled “President Obama: Why don’t you read ...