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Samedi the Deafness (Vintage, 2007) is the latest novel from the widely published Jesse Ball, whose work has appeared in respected publications such as Best American Poetry 2006, The Paris Review, Tin House, and several others. While the cover art and plot summary are both quite alluring, the title Samedi the Deafness makes absolutely no sense until one reaches the very end of the book, which is predictable yet somewhat satisfying. And even if you do understand French—“Samedi” translates t...more
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Read in November, 2009
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