Adam Bregman
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| I have read the majority of Baldwin's work (most of his essays, four of his novels, his short stories, etc.) and this is the first writing of Baldwin's that I didn't care for. He wrote this play just after his breakout novel, Go Tell It On the Mounta ...more | |
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| I picked this up because I very much enjoyed Richard Rayner's A Bright and Guilty Place, a brief history of gangsterism and corruption in prewar Los Angeles. The Blue Suit is a memoir of his growing up in Yorkshire and London. His father was a lifelo ...more | |
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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 on the back cover there is a quote from James, where he says he thinks it's his best, so it se ...more | |
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| Virginia Woolf crafts exquisite sentences like few others have ever been able to. Her elaborate style is hers uniquely. Mrs. Dalloway is her brisk, chapter-less classic that I fell for from the first words. The London street scene at the very beginni ...more | |
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| The first 75 pages or so of American Pastoral are impeccable. I loved the premise. I am a fan of Roth's Zuckerberg character and his description of how the Swede is worshipped while he is growing up, then the odd request to meet for dinner, where the ...more | |
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