Tuesday, December 23, 2008

ON BORROWED TIME: HARALD WEINRICH

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The following appeared today (23 December 2008) in the Los Angeles Times book blog JACKET COPY On Borrowed Time" at year's end The ...
Tuesday, December 9, 2008

JAMES LIDDY, ERNST JUNGER, PIONEER CEMETERIES and KATHRIN STENGEL

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preface "Culture is based on the treatment of the dead; culture vanishes with the decay of graves--- or rather: this decay announc...
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Thursday, November 27, 2008

CARRIE KANIA PROVOKES ME TO WRITE

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five With a certain amount of moaning about thinking there was no one who could read my new writing with an eye to publishing it but a...
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Wednesday, November 26, 2008

TONI MORRISON GETS A BLACK KISS

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In this coming Sunday's New York Times Book Review (November 30) Newsweek hack David Gates gives Toni Morrison's new novel A MERCY a...
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Friday, November 21, 2008

COLLAGE AGAINST FUTILITY: thinking of SHALAMOV, PINON, DONOGHUE, JUNGER

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A collage to help me forget the futility of writing since each day is spent, hour by hour, consciously trying to forget that writing is futi...
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Wednesday, November 5, 2008

CHRIST VERSUS ARIZONA by CAMILO JOSE CELA: the perfect book for this moment or any moment

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For the last year or so, midst other readings and writings, I have been reading CHRIST VERSUS ARIZONA by Camilo Jose Cela (Dalkey Archive). ...
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Monday, October 27, 2008

TRANQUILITY or a book to buy right now

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http://www.latimes.com/features/books/la-ca-attila-bartis26-2008oct26,0,1679894.story From the Los Angeles Times BOOK REVIEW 'Tranquilit...