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Note: There are multiple authors in the GR system with this name. This profile is for Matthew^^^Davis, author of Let Me Try Again. ...more

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Let Me Try Again

3.95 avg rating — 251 ratings — published 2024 — 4 editions
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Sigmund Freud and the Jewish Mystical Tradition by David Bakan
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Pretty chill book about how Freud was just completely Jewish, how even though he didn't believe in God, he felt totally Jewish. Thought it gave him energy.

What I found most compelling was this idea about Freud and his fixation with Moses, his own Oe
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Don't Step into My Office by David  Fishkind
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Congrats to David Fishkind for pulling this off. I can't believe all this stuff really happened to you.

I was initially annoyed with our slacker protagonist Jacob Garlicker, but I soon realized it's because he exists as a dark, alternate universe ver
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Matthew and 3 other people liked Allie Miller's review of Let Me Try Again:
Let Me Try Again by Matthew   Davis
"Amazing for my name to be in a book and the ending is really good"
Let Me Try Again by Matthew   Davis
"Very good high IQ Freudian Jewish Trad Cath novel by Matthew Davis."
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Mao II by Don DeLillo
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Didn't hit for me. Kinda annoyed that I own a physical copy of this book now. I bet for some people it could have hit like THE COUNTERLIFE though, but not for me. Couple interesting things. Made me feel better about long blocks of narratorless dialog ...more
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The Overcoat and The Nose by Nikolai Gogol
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These are two very important stories that demonstrate great style and psychological insight but ultimately don't leave you all that different than they found you. Dead Souls was similar for me, banged like crazy and then fizzled at the end. Works lik ...more
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“When bankers get together for dinner, they discuss Art. When artists get together for dinner, they discuss Money”
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“...I'm sick of it. I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody. I'm sick of myself and everybody else that wants to make some kind of a splash.”
J.D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey

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