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The Orphan Master's Son
— published 2012 — 22 editions |
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Parasites Like Us
— published 2003 — 6 editions |
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Emporium: Stories
— published 2002 — 3 editions |
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Shake Girl
by Adam Johnson, Tom Kealey — published 2009 |
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De stjålne liv
— published 2012 |
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Adam's E-mail Network
— published 2008 |
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Not Another Threesome: Poems
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The Playground Bell
— published 1994 |
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Adam Johnson Collected Poems
by Adam Johnson, Neil Powell — published 2003 |
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The Spiral Staircase
— published 1993 |
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“But people do things to survive, and then after they survive, they can't live with what they've done.”
― Adam Johnson, The Orphan Master's Son
― Adam Johnson, The Orphan Master's Son
“Where we are from... [s]tories are factual. If a farmer is declared a music virtuoso by the state, everyone had better start calling him maestro. And secretly, he'd be wise to start practicing the piano. For us, the story is more important than the person. If a man and his story are in conflict, it is the man who must change.”
― Adam Johnson, The Orphan Master's Son
― Adam Johnson, The Orphan Master's Son
“[I]n communism, you'd threaten a dog into compliance, while in capitalism, obedience is obtained through bribes.”
― Adam Johnson, The Orphan Master's Son
― Adam Johnson, The Orphan Master's Son
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Which Bookmarks Selections from the March/April 2012 issue would you like to read as one of our April/May group reads?
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