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The Catalog of Broken Things

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The Fever by Wallace Shawn
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In his insightful and deeply humanist inquiry into the ethics of living in the world, Wallace Shawn asks excellent questions and delivers compelling, eerie metaphors that are only more powerful today.
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The White Book by Han Kang
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"If only you hadn't stopped breathing. And had therefore been granted all this life in my stead, I who would then never have been born." The White Book is a meditation on everything that color (except for race) and a tribute to a sister who died befo ...more
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Hiroshima by M.G. Sheftall
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A careful analysis of the bombing of Hiroshima that includes historical information and the accounts of surviving witnesses. Heartbreaking and necessary.
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"I boarded the bus at midnight - as a second language - the second language of leaving - the one I'd been trying to speak to myself through the closed doors of closed days. I boarded the bus at midnight as a doorway opposite the doorway of the dear - ...more
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Language as Liberation by Toni Morrison
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In her series of lectures, Toni Morrison offers an insightful exegesis of 20th-century and earlier literature, analyzing depictions of race and the strategies deployed to further the authors' agendas, intentional or subconscious, on America's racist ...more
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Good People by Patmeena Sabit
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This inventive and hard-hitting novel presents a chorus of speakers positioned on either side of the divide between old, oppressive tradition and the modern sensibilities and expectations of personal freedom, while also carefully depicting the often ...more
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The School of Night by Karl Ove Knausgård
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Even though Knausgård's work can be verbose, I'd rather read his books than most others. A tense journey through the life of a photographer who seems incapable of empathy, the novel is eerie and often uncomfortable, yet filled with genuine insights i ...more
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Save Me, Stranger by Erika Krouse
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One of the more moving and beautifully realized short story collections on my recent list, "Save me, Stranger" lives up to its existentially urgent title. Characters from different places and walks of life find themselves on these pages, dealing with ...more
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Departure by Julian Barnes
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A self-deprececating memoir that must be named "novel" for legal reasons only, "Departure(s)" is also the author's last book, according to the claim herein. In any case, this reverent meditation on death, illness, friendship, loss, and responsibility ...more
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The Story of Sonechka by Marina Tsvetaeva
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Tsvetaeva's short memoir honors a friend/beloved from years long gone in her life, broken in half by emigration. The effect of this touching and deeply poetic narrative is amplified by the uncertainty of the interweaving years. A modern and inventive ...more
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