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Erick Mertz
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Born
in Portland, The United States
January 21, 1976
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HP Lovecraft, Paul Doiron, Stephen King, Shirley Jackson, ee cummings,
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November 2011
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https://www.goodreads.com/erickmertz
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Spectacular read. Picked it up as a way to prepare for a trip to Alaska and it has become one of my favorite books in a long time, one I'll recommend again and again. There are moments in this book when I thought I knew what was going to happen. Ofte ...more |
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One of the genuinely strangest most satisfying reads ever. The premise is inviting and, frankly, bonkers, leading to an execution and resolution that are bizarre. If you like the weird, this is the one for you. |
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| Spectacular. A really inspiring book, one that forces the reader to re-examine their relationship to nature and, in the end, the world as a whole This book is one of the finest examples of lyrical nature writing you can get your hands on. The descrip ...more | |
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| As always, with Daniel Clowes' work, the story is one-of-a-kind. There is nothing quite like his views of suburban malaise, angst and love. ...more | |
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“have given him the business for missing by so much.” She was right. Melville knew there”
― Permanent Shadows
― Permanent Shadows
“No live organism can continue for long to exist sanely under conditions of absolute reality.”
― The Haunting of Hill House
― The Haunting of Hill House
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