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"For river songs by Steve, so far it has multiple sentences with what normally characterize as run on, with tons of phrases back into a sentence. But it works so well. Similar to the pacing of Night Bitch, the wording packs a punch in driving the pace of the story." — May 14, 2025 11:57AM
"For river songs by Steve, so far it has multiple sentences with what normally characterize as run on, with tons of phrases back into a sentence. But it works so well. Similar to the pacing of Night Bitch, the wording packs a punch in driving the pace of the story." — May 14, 2025 11:57AM
“Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas.”
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“Everyone is a Wordsworth in certain moods, and every traveler seeks out places that every traveler has missed.”
― Falling Off the Map: Some Lonely Places of the World
― Falling Off the Map: Some Lonely Places of the World
“A comma . . . catches the gentle drift of the mind in thought, turning in on itself and back on itself, reversing, redoubling, and returning along the course of its own sweet river music; while the semicolon brings clauses and thoughts together with all the silent discretion of a hostess arranging guests around her dinner table.”
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“It doesn't matter where or how far you go - the farther commonly the worse - the important thing is how alive you are. Writing of every kind is a way to wake oneself up and keep as alive as when one has just fallen in love.”
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“What more could one ask of a companion? To be forever new and yet forever steady. To be strange and familiar all at once, with enough change to quicken my mind, enough steadiness to give sanctuary to my heart. The books on my shelf never asked to come together, and they would not trust or want to listen to one another; but each is a piece of a stained-glass whole without which I couldn’t make sense to myself, or to the world outside.”
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Kai’s 2025 Year in Books
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