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Adam’s 2025 Year in Books
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Adam Dalva
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| Very dark take on Faust - a bit unlike most of his work, w/ the sociopathy and narcissism of the lead, but the last 150 pages really hammer in what a fascinating project this is, and the very ending is masterful. It has more impact if you've read the ...more | |
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| Incredibly good - I've read all the Lerner I can over the years, and I think this might be my favorite - sparse, brilliant, challenging, direct, melding some of the great moments in his recent short fiction with meta-textual aspects that were most pr ...more | |
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| Loved this so much - searing, brilliant, and full of life - the structure keeps revealing more with every read | |
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| Interesting case study on the power of accumulation in prose - every 20 pages or so I read it faster, until, by the end, I was flying | |
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| Fabulously cerebral, propulsive novel of ideas, research, and dance | |
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| I find Toussaint weirdly irresistible, no matter how digressive. | |
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| Feels a bit rushed, without nearly enough analysis, and it begins, strangely, to repeat itself nearly sentence by sentence in the last 50 pages. Given the promise of Cowie's level of access, a disappointment. ...more | |
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| Terrific, characteristically strange memoir that moves in a dreamy, free-associative fashion all over Bergman's life. Is some of it exaggerated, or filled with denial? Probably - but reading it on Faro, where I'm doing the Bergman Island residency th ...more | |
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| Terrific, characteristically strange memoir that moves in a dreamy, free-associative fashion all over Bergman's life. Is some of it exaggerated, or filled with denial? Probably - but reading it on Faro, where I'm doing the Bergman Island residency th ...more | |
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| Spectacular, harrowing, often blank treatment of grief | |
Connu Reads
— 37 members
— last activity Sep 25, 2013 01:14PM
A place to discover and discuss talented new writers. On our mobile app and website, we feature a few original short stories a week, along with audio; ...more
Random Books Monthly Book Club
— 140 members
— last activity May 15, 2019 02:51AM
A monthly book club where we read a variety of books. Older books, newer books, old favorites, under hyped books, etc. Basically, we just read whate ...more
Women and Men
— 230 members
— last activity Nov 07, 2025 04:09AM
Women and Men began as a reading group for Joseph McElroy's masterpiece. It has developed into All Things McElroy. We have chapter threads for discuss ...more
