Jamie Iredell





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Jamie Iredell

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Jamie Iredell lives in Atlanta. He is the author of Prose: Poems, a Novel, and The Book of Freaks.


These were really good. It didn't hurt that right now in Atlanta the highs hover around 70 degrees and there's very little humidity and no mosquitoes. It's part of that one month period of time a year (two weeks in spring, and two in fall) when you can comfortably sit outside for dinner. So after Sarah and I got the baby down we each cracked open a Negro Modelo, shoved in lime wedges, and sat a... read more »
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Average rating: 4.47 · 136 ratings · 26 reviews · 9 distinct works
Prose. Poems. a Novel.
4.29 of 5 stars 4.29 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2009
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The Book of Freaks
4.39 of 5 stars 4.39 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2011
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Before I Moved to Nevada
4.43 of 5 stars 4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2009
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When I Moved to Nevada
4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2009
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Atlanta
4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2009
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Nouns of Assemblage
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4.73 of 5 stars 4.73 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2011
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Pear Noir! (#6)
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The Nostalgia Echo by Mickey Hess
The Nostalgia Echo
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I really liked this hyperbolic look at a world obsessed with a now-happening look past. Pure satire in Twainian way.
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Daddy's by Lindsay Hunter
Daddy's
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"Yeah, Sarah and I were just talking about this more today and S. agreed that the problem lies in the illusion. We think we're free but far from it. It...more "
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The Insufferable Gaucho by Roberto Bolaño
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Dawn by Elie Wiesel
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After Dark by Haruki Murakami
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Loved it. I'm guessing that the love-hate for this book (based on Amazon reviews) is that those fans of Murakami who'd already read much of his work were baffled by this story that resolves nothing, and those who started with this book, like me, love...more
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Noir by Robert Coover
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hahah, robert coover. crazy fucker. this was a great fun read, just like ghostown
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The End of Everything by Megan Abbott
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This book goes beyond the mere noir or crime genre and is a literary gem. The language is interesting, the story compelling and creepy. In terms of noir it's formally inventive, reversing figures like the femme fatale by making that staple character...more
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A Plague of Wolves and Women by Riley Michael Parker
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“Mankind were intended to be happy... that government being only the means of securing freedom and happiness to the people, whenever it deviates from this end, and their freedom and happiness are in great danger of being irrevocably lost, the government is no longer entitled to their allegiance. ("The Principles of an American Whig"-1777)”
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