Jay Slayton-Joslin
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Born
in Oxford, The United Kingdom
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Junot Diaz, Atticus Lish, Scott McClanahan, Dennis Cooper, Jennifer Ea
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Member Since
March 2011
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Solarcide Presents: Nova Parade
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2012
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In Search of a City: Los Angeles in 1,000 Words
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2011
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Sequelland: A Story of Dreams and Screams
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The Tobacco-Stained Sky
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2013
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Kicking Prose
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2014
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The Bumper Book of British Bizarro
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2020
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FINGERS: A Bizarro Fiction Anthology
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Flash Me! The Sinthology
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2013
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FINGERS: A Bizarro Fiction Anthology
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Pretty incredible -- perhaps my new favourite SGJ, which is really saying something. Interview with the Vampire meets a Western. Told across centuries. It's smart, well-written with his infectious style and extremely fun. The first book of the year fo ...more |
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Interesting to read about a monumental British event that I've never heard about. It's written well and clearly well-researched. Just not that fascinating to me other than how it captures the time of live TV and formation of the SAS. Pretty well done ...more |
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Interesting to read about a monumental British event that I've never heard about. It's written well and clearly well-researched. Just not that fascinating to me other than how it captures the time of live TV and formation of the SAS. Pretty well done ...more |
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| Maybe listening to this as an audiobook wasn't great because it didn't do too much for me. I think it probably could have just been the quick checkpoint lists at the end. ...more | |
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| I really enjoyed this and can see why it gets a lot of the attention it does. One major issue is I feel like it doesn't really hit it's stride till after the first 1/3rd. The love story and passion is worth following, the down and out behaviour of th ...more | |
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