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Colin Rafferty

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Average rating: 4.53 · 47 ratings · 14 reviews · 3 distinct works
Hallow This Ground

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the new black by Evie Shockley
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Splendidly adventurous poems, with forms made, remade, and broken constantly. Some absolute killers in here.
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Savage Appetites by Rachel Monroe
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I Am the Brother of XX by Fleur Jaeggy
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I’ve spent only a few hours in Switzerland, and yet these stories feel of the place: small, tightly wound, armed to the teeth and full of explosive energy, and strangely beautiful. If you’re a plot/character kind of person, these aren’t for you to sp ...more
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Emma by Jane Austen
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Plenty fun, and exciting to see how Austen wraps up the threads of the novel.
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The Betrothed by Alessandro Manzoni
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Tremendous fun, thanks to the new translation.
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Artists Respond by Melissa Ho
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If you saw the original exhibit, this catalog is a reminder of the power of those artworks. If you didn’t see it, this might be the next best thing to that. Insightful entries for each work, and several keenly written essays on bigger themes.
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