Stephen Dobyns




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avg rating: 3.85 | 1,619 ratings | 204 reviews | 55 distinct works | 3 fans
The Church of Dead Girls: A No... The Church of Dead Girls: A Novel
by Stephen Dobyns
avg rating 3.64 — 225 ratings — published 1997
12 editions
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Velocities Velocities
by Stephen Dobyns
avg rating 4.24 — 96 ratings — published 1994
3 editions
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Best Words, Best Order, 2nd Ed... Best Words, Best Order, 2nd Edition: Essays on Poetry
by Stephen Dobyns
avg rating 3.97 — 99 ratings — published 1996
3 editions
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The Wrestler's Cruel Study: A... The Wrestler's Cruel Study: A Novel
by Stephen Dobyns
avg rating 3.93 — 85 ratings — published 1993
2 editions
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Cemetery Nights Cemetery Nights
by Stephen Dobyns
avg rating 4.38 — 63 ratings — published 1987
3 editions
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Boy in the Water Boy in the Water
by Stephen Dobyns
avg rating 3.30 — 83 ratings — published 1998
4 editions
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Eating Naked: Stories Eating Naked: Stories
by Stephen Dobyns
avg rating 3.68 — 59 ratings — published 2000
4 editions
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Pallbearers Envying the One Wh... Pallbearers Envying the One Who Rides
by Stephen Dobyns
avg rating 4.00 — 52 ratings — published 1999
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Cold Dog Soup Cold Dog Soup
by Stephen Dobyns
avg rating 3.92 — 26 ratings — published 1988
4 editions
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Common Carnage Common Carnage
by Stephen Dobyns
avg rating 3.79 — 19 ratings — published 1996
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"He thinks of that ocean house and wishes he were back in his former life or that one could take one moment and remain inside it like an egg inside its shell, instead of constantly being hurried into the future by good luck or bad."
Stephen Dobyns (Velocities)
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"Each thing I do, I rush through so I can do something else. In such a way do the days pass---a blend of stock car racing and the never ending building of a gothic cathedral. Through the windows of my speeding car I see all that I love falling away: books unread, jokes untold, landscapes unvisited..."
Stephen Dobyns
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"If he could not find beauty, nothing else would be worth finding."
Stephen Dobyns
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