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W’s 2025 Year in Books
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Toes in Sand
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Red Monkey
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How I Learned French or Certain Events in the Life of Otto Pulaski
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Clave
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| Playful, memorable irony brightens every page of this autofictional work titled after a clock in the movie “Back to the Future.” I interpreted the book as an essay about the future moral consequences and responsibilities of our actions. The author wr ...more | |
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| Nelson layers on paint like Rothko—in her case, blue—and tells a story of loss (the “blue prince”) and tragedy (her paraplegic friend). Her thoughts wander associatively—an image a memory, a quote, linked by the color blue and framed Wittgenstein-lik ...more | |
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I want him pissed off at politicians, ill at ease, trying to manipulate me into doing favors for him I would do anyway. I want him looking for his glasses, trying not to come, doing the dumb verb of journaling, getting spinach caught between canine and gum, berating my logorrhea, or my not staying mum. I don't want him at peace.” ...more Karen Green |
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| The telos of a good book is to achieve its purpose. Dead Money—a terrific page turner that tells two stories in parallel, one weighted toward action, one weighted toward character development—does just that. The murder mystery trope is satisfyingly a ...more | |
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Sarah. I don’t have an editor, but if I did, I want it to be you! Thank you. —Wayne
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Patrick, thank you for thoughtful review. Yes, that sentence. It took three days to find it. Best, Wayne
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| When I was reading "Infinite Jest" at an airport restaurant, my server gave me a knowing smile. She had read it as well. The smile acknowledged the fact that this book changes you. It changes how you think about yourself, others, and this crazy world ...more | |
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I wanted to apologize to those readers who endured the typos in the first draft of Toes. A longtime friend, Jay Zebrowski, generously did the clean up
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| Max Stonecrop, venture capitalist, and Federica Ratzow, a pre-med student and polyglot, meet on an overnight train to Venice and then re-connect seven years later when Stonecrop turns up as her patient at Universitätsspital, Zürich. As Stonecrop reco ...more | |
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This is a re-post by the author of the concluding sentence of a recent review by Kirkus Reviews. I didn’t see a way to post the review directly on Goodreads. “A playful, postmodern potboiler set in a memorably off-beat Oregon town." ...more |
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“At least he
I want him pissed off at politicians, ill at ease, trying to manipulate me into doing favors for him I would do anyway. I want him looking for his glasses, trying not to come, doing the dumb verb of journaling, getting spinach caught between canine and gum, berating my logorrhea, or my not staying mum. I don't want him at peace.”
― Bough Down
I want him pissed off at politicians, ill at ease, trying to manipulate me into doing favors for him I would do anyway. I want him looking for his glasses, trying not to come, doing the dumb verb of journaling, getting spinach caught between canine and gum, berating my logorrhea, or my not staying mum. I don't want him at peace.”
― Bough Down
