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Stuff I've Been Reading: The Rest of the August Books

I read eight books in the month of August. I've already written my reviews for two of them, McSweeney's #28 and CivilWarLand in Bad Decline by George Saunders. This post will deal with the other six books I read; it's also going to cover the books I bought during the month. BOOKS BOUGHT: Kramer's...

Bookishly Fabulous

Double Vonnegut

19. Mother Night - Kurt Vonnegut - This was our book club selection for tomorrow night. I thoroughly enjoyed reading it. It was so well-written that I would re-read passages just to enjoy them again. Mother Night is about an American spy on trial for war crimes after World War II because he was too...

megalung

A quirky old man and some brothers

A MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY "The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake. Sing in the shower. Dance to the radio. Tell stories. Write a poem to a...