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Adam Bregman

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Los Angeles, The United States
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Adam Bregman's debut novel is Angelino Heights. He has written extensively for the L.A. Times and L.A. Weekly, covering every aspect of the city. He has also contributed to more than 40 publications including the Stranger, San Francisco Chronicle, Boston Phoenix and OC Weekly. He was born in Los Angeles and currently lives in Atlanta, Georgia. ...more

Average rating: 3.38 · 13 ratings · 6 reviews · 1 distinct work
Angelino Heights

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The Ambassadors by Henry James
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James Baldwin inspired me to check out Henry James, who he mentions more than once in his essays. The Ambassadors is the only work I have read by James and James says on the back cover that he think it's his best, so it seemed like a good place to st ...more
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The Tide’s Magnificence by molly drake
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Molly Drake, mother of the beloved folk singer, Nick Drake, was a masterful songwriter. These tunes, included in two CDs with the book, are gorgeous and worthy of being standards of another era, though they've been heard by very few. The songs are av ...more
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The Town by William Faulkner
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17 years after publishing The Hamlet, Faulkner, near the end of his writing career, came out with the second book in the Snopes Trilogy, The Town. Having now read more than half of Faulkner's work, I'd say my favorite of his novels is The Hamlet, so ...more
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The Ambassadors by Henry James
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James Baldwin inspired me to check out Henry James, who he mentions more than once in his essays. The Ambassadors is the only work I have read by James and James says on the back cover that he think it's his best, so it seemed like a good place to st ...more
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Raymond Chandler Speaking by Raymond Chandler
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Dubliners by James Joyce
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This felt like something I might have had to read in high school. I was curious about James Joyce, as other writers I like, Thomas Wolfe for one, were nutso for him. My wife suggested I start with The Dubliners before tackling Ulysses. But these stor ...more
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Collected Essays by James Baldwin
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Rather than reading all of Baldwin's essay collections individually, it's not a bad idea to pick up this volume, which contains the bulk of them. I'm fortunate that my daughter is planning to study several of them for her public high school lit class ...more
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The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
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