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Ken Baumann
Goodreads author profile
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August 08, 1989
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Solip
— published 2013 — 2 editions |
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No Colony 3
by Ken Baumann (Goodreads Author) , Blake Butler , Krammer Abrahams — published 2010 |
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Y2K (chapbook)
— published 2008 |
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Arming the Suckers 1861-1865: A Compilation of Illinois Civil War Weapons
— published 1989 |
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First Year : an mlp anthology
by J.A. Tyler (Goodreads Author) , P.H. Madore (Goodreads Author), Colin Bassett (Goodreads Author) — published 2010 |
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No Colony 01
by Blake Butler , Ken Baumann (Goodreads Author) — published 2008 |
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14 Dreams of Death
by M. Kitchell (Goodreads Author), Blake Butler, Ken Baumann (Goodreads Author) — published 2012 |
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Keep This Bag Away from Children 2
by Noah Cicero (Goodreads Author), Melissa Broder (Goodreads Author), Michael J. Seidlinger (Goodreads Author) |
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Unpredictable in a fun way. Also a tough little bastard of a book.
Found myself mesmerized more often than not, allowing myself the freedom of following the jagged rhythms, the angular mouthfullness of the text. Although I typically hone in on ima... " Read more of this review » |
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Ken Baumann
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| An incredibly intricate & precise look at thinking, and how we think in structures that we think will end up guiding us. Also a great breakup story. There were many sentences and paragraphs that I immediately reread out of admiration and that fee...more | |
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Ken Baumann
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I think it is more than likely that I'll be writing about this more (and in a further expanded form) in the future, so for now I'll keep this brief: this is an excellent book. Ken Baumann has possibly written the first "anti-novel" that is compell...
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Ken Baumann
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Second read: Reread this not for its mystery, but for its mastery. Paid close attention to each sentence, the structure, how often new sci-fi ideas were introduced. I love this book deeply. First read: Holy shit. |
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Ken Baumann
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| Read this yesterday, in two sittings. It's hard to be partial, because Justin's a friend, but fuck if this thing doesn't move. Excited to see where the series goes. | |
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"Reading sections before writing is the highest compliment. Thanks, Ryan."
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As some people have mentioned in reviews, Solip is a difficult book. Part prose, part poetry, part stream of consciousness, this is a work that will probably take a couple reads to fully understand. There's a narrator, there's darkness, there's a...
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“People are screwed up in this world. I'd rather be with someone screwed up and open about it than somebody perfect and ready to explode.”
― Ned Vizzini, It's Kind of a Funny Story
― Ned Vizzini, It's Kind of a Funny Story
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