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Augusto Jose is 25% done with Women Crime Writers: Four Suspense Novels of the 1940s: Laura / The Horizontal Man / In a Lonely Place / The Blank Wall (Library of America Women Crime Writers Collection)

I finished “In a Lonely Place” by Dorothy B. Hughes out of the four novels in this collection for our Read to Eat Book Club. I’m going to read the other three novels in time.

— Aug 30, 2025 04:44PM Add a comment

Women Crime Writers: Four Suspense Novels of the 1940s: Laura / The Horizontal Man / In a Lonely Place / The Blank Wall (Library of America Women Crime Writers Collection)

Augusto Jose is starting There There

The chapter when [SPOILER] Orville dances in the powwow had me in tears; because of the beauty of reconnecting with a larger community and the context of the stadium after, felt profound. It’s at times a harsh and painful and poetic.

— May 24, 2024 07:36AM Add a comment

Augusto Jose is on page 134 of 190 of Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches

I had to read and process the chapter Uses of Anger; it opened my eyes to fear and guilt, and how they stand in the way of understanding one another.

— Dec 30, 2020 08:53AM Add a comment

Augusto Jose is on page 81 of 190 of Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches

I love her writing! Trip to Russia, Poetry Is Not a Luxury, Transformation of Silence I have read and reread. Powerful, insightful, deep, real, incredibly articulated. I am thankful to be reading her right now.

— Dec 03, 2020 09:51AM Add a comment

Augusto Jose is on page 405 of 834 of A Tale of Two Cities / Great Expectations

— May 10, 2019 08:48PM Add a comment