Archive for October 7th, 2007
A literary trip to South America
I ran across this Virginia Quarterly Review article Friday night (via kottke.org) about a tiny town in Argentina with a large albino population. Even though I was dead tired and the article was quite long, I read the whole thing, riveted to my chair.
It wasn’t just my recent trip to Argentina that drew me in. [...]
Posted: October 7th, 2007 under Uncategorized.
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Reviews of odd books
I’ve been looking for a venue to jot down thoughts on the books I read. My reviews don’t fit Amazon or LibraryThing, and both seem like very public places to post. So I decided to post them here, to a comfortably sized audience.
Jamestown: A Novel by Matthew Sharpe.
This book jumped off the “new” shelf [...]
Posted: October 7th, 2007 under Uncategorized.
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