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Category Archives: books
The War Diaries of Jean-Paul Sartre
Examining The War Diaries of Jean Paul Sartre or The longest entry…EVER! I picked this book off the shelf by happenstance as I meandered through the local library looking for an open computer to check the catalog for some other … Continue reading
Catch-22, Joseph Heller
Finished reading this a few days ago but either haven’t had the time or have been too lazy to take it off the bookshelf in the sidebar. In either case — there are some books on that virtual shelf that … Continue reading
Elise's Gradumutation
Okay. The headache has receded. I don’t know what brought it on but it was rather painful. A couple of big multimedia things today — late in coming. A couple weeks ago I attended the graduation of one of my … Continue reading
Quotes
Some of the shorter ones – since you expressed such unbridled enthusiasm: Typee – a morsel of which placed on the tongue melts like a soft smile from the lips of Beauty. (189) – This strange superstition affords another evidence … Continue reading
Fathoms Down
Half the fun of reading Melville’s works for me is diving into the murky references throughout. In reading The Library of America Melville – Typee, Omoo, Mardi for the past two months there have been waves of obscurity as frequent … Continue reading
Reading One Relating Two
While spending quality time with the family today I found myself often burying my nose into Omoo. I’ve got about 40 pages left and then I’ll finish up Melville’s South Sea Romances with Mardi in the coming days. Anyhow, during … Continue reading
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“These were my people– as used as I was to wanting love from nowhere, as certain as I was that almost anything desirable was likely to be booby-trapped.” – Kurt Vonnegut, Deadeye Dick
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Finished Faulkner’s The Reivers last night. Slow going at first, followed by quite a bit of action in the latter middle – closing out with a foot dragging summation… Still – it was interesting the way Faulkner wrote it so … Continue reading