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Tobias Wolff has written yet another fantastic collection of short stories with The Night in Question. Wolff has yet to disappointment me with [...]
August 25, 2008
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John Cheever is very good at his craft. His main characters as well as his supporting characters are very well developed; he is an expert at [...]
August 25, 2008
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John Updike is one of those names I had always heard of but had never checked out. Finally, a few weeks ago, I decided that it was time for me [...]
August 25, 2008
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I am a big C.S. Lewis fan. He won me over as a child with his Chronicles of Narnia books, but it was his thought-provoking and inspiring Mere [...]
August 25, 2008
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Are you reading Tobias Wolff yet? Are you? If not, you should be. With Back in the World, Wolff gives us yet another outstanding [...]
August 25, 2008
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I decided to check out Close Range: Wyoming Stories on the recommendation from Stephen King in his memoir, On Writing. Imagine my surprise when [...]
August 25, 2008
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This is probably one of the most disturbing books I’ve ever read. I don’t mean disturbing as in thought provoking and edgy, I mean [...]
August 25, 2008
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Michael Chabon once again proves why I believe he is America’s premier living author. In this collection of short stories, he presents [...]
August 25, 2008
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Michael Chabon’s first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, proves an enticing read. As usual, Chabon’s characters practically jump [...]
August 25, 2008
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Though this is only the second book I’ve read by Annie Proulx, I can tell that her style and voice will keep me coming back for more and [...]
August 25, 2008