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Sep 30, 2019
Book Review: The History of Love, By Nicole Krauss
“Sometimes I thought about nothing and sometimes I thought about my life. At least I made a living. What kind of living? A living. I...


May 2, 2019
Book Review: Small Acts of Disappearance, by Fiona Wright
“I’ll always remember the particular intensity that malnutrition brings on, I know that I miss it still. That alertness of sensation,...


Apr 12, 2019
Book Club February Pick: Insomnia, by Marina Benjamin
Insomnia, then, is not just a state of sleeplessness, a matter of negatives. It involves the active pursuit of sleep. It is a state of...


Feb 5, 2019
A Year in Books: 2018
She used to disappear as a child but I never worried about her. I knew she was just holed up somewhere, with her nose in another book. ...


Jan 29, 2019
Book Club January Pick: The White Book, by Han Kang
On cold mornings, that first white cloud of escaping breath is proof that we are living. Proof of our bodies' warmth. Cold air rushes...


Dec 14, 2018
Book Club November Pick: Convenience Store Woman, by Sayaka Murata
The normal world has no room for exceptions and always quietly eliminates foreign objects. Anyone who is lacking is disposed of. So...
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