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John Trefry
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Born
Texas, The United States
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Influences
Huysmans
Member Since
June 2014
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https://www.goodreads.com/johntrefry
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Plats: A Novel
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2008
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Lonely Men Club
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2018
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Apparitions of the Living
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Lizard Brain
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TOTAL DESTRUCTION
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Thy Decay Thou Seest By Thy Desire
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Ennui (Vestiges 02)
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Inside the Castle 2: Revenge of the Castle Freak
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| Although I really disliked her writing, I was onboard intellectually as she set up her case. As soon as she started delving into examples of writing and film (Tao Lin and the Safdie brothers) things took a turn toward the unimaginative I just couldn' ...more | |
"I was debating in my head whether to give this a three or four star rating but I've gone for the latter because of the funnier elements of this book as well as the ingenious structural elements and the blending of criticism, poetic motifs and fiction"
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| I'm always fascinated by collaborative works and what the mechanics were for the composition. I can definitely see Michael's inimitable voice in here but it's really seamless! ...more | |
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| Quite readable, with slightly less hamfisted characters compared to most SF, but still too many people and emotions. | |
"The Picador translation, which, as of this writing, is the latest. Such an enjoyable read. I have read three translations of this book so far. When time allows I will read them all, as well as re-reading the other editions. "
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“Time wastes too fast : every letter I trace tells me with what rapidity Life follows my pen ; the days and hours of it, more precious, my dear Jenny! than the rubies about thy neck, are flying over our heads like light clouds of a windy day, never to return more -- every thing presses on -- whilst thou are twisting that lock, -- see! it grows grey ; and every time I kiss thy hand to bid adieu, and every absence which follows it, are preludes to that eternal separation which we are shortly to make!”
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