Aug Stone
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January 2008
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Nick Cave's Bar
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The Ballad Of Buttery Cake Ass
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2014
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Sporting Moustaches
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Off-License to Kill: A James Vagabond Adventure
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Loved having a new Pynchon to read this year. My review for The Quietus ...more |
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Oh man, sorry to hear it didn't last for you. That was something I really struggled with once I had the concept - to make them different enough - and
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"I wanted to like this more than I did, sadly. There are so, so many fun turns of phrase, puns, and silly moments throughout. I loved the first several stories, but after a while, I think there just isn't enough variation in the tales. Even if the spo"
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| Hey You Assholes, well, I mean that title alone. It’s funny, very funny in fact, but I wouldn’t say it’s comedy. A lot of the best stuff in here comes from the more serious empathy Kyle gives his characters. The stories are wonderful depictions of li ...more | |
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| 3.5 stars, actually. Phil’s Siren Song is as much about the title character as it is about Stuart Page, continuing the story begun in Lane's Your Silent Face. In fact, this book is very much a companion piece. And we see things quite differently when ...more | |
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| After seeing a promo video for this book, I knew it was for me and I was not disappointed. Very fun and funny but also insightful about the nature of existence and how language creates such. Running with, among others, the theories of Robert Anton Wi ...more | |
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| I cannot recommend this book enough. Like the blurbs on the back cover warn, it will break your heart and make you cry, but my god, this is an excellent book. Sure to resonate with any of us who have been part of the indie-rock scene since the 80s. ...more | |
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| Subtitled ‘A Novel’, and yes there is supposedly fiction in it - the character of Phoebe Phelps, he claims, and his immediate family’s names are changed to protect the innocent, I guess - but largely it is a meditation on three big figures who he had ...more | |
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