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This is our planned reading and discussion schedule for Joseph McElroy’s first novel, A Smuggler's Bible.

Page numbers are from The Overlook Press edition, 2003.

Week One – July 7, 2014

Page 3 – 93:
the principle parts of david brooke
I. THE SHADOW
The blue address book
II. A CABINET OF COINS


Week Two – July 14, 2014

Page 95 – 224:
blind jones and the ice-cream sculpture
III. CABLE
reflex therapy, or what bruder didn’t say
IV. AN AMERICAN HERO, OR THE LAST DAYS OF DUKE, MARY, AND ME


Week Three – July 21, 2014

Page 225 – 324:
suicide in a camel’s-hair coat
V. ANGLO-AMERICAN CHRONICLE
the canal street hypnotist
VI. ICE CREAM, INVERTITO, CEMETERY BY THE SEA


Week Four – July 28, 2014

Page 325 – 435:
the black box
VII. SYMPTOMS OF FUGUE, OR HOW DAVID IN A SENSE FAKED AMNESIA, AND WHAT HAPPENED
integration and the man upstairs
VIII. SMUGGLER’S HARBOR, OR HALSEY LIVES AGAIN

Conclusions/Book as a whole


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