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"Mercy Dennison has not only written the definition of a superlative first sentence to introduce her book of short stories, The Quake and others... she has written the opening sentence to end all opening sentences. The world needs to hear her voice." — Steryl Jones | |||
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The Stranger (Paperback) by Albert Camus |
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read in March, 1990
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""staring at the sky, staring at the sand." easily camus' best..also a great Cure song.
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Middlesex (Paperback) by Jeffrey Eugenides |
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Atonement: A Novel (Paperback) by Ian McEwan |
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recommended for: fascists, self-loather's
read in January, 2006
Mercy said:
"oh god. am i dreaming or is this a nightmare? i actually wrote about this piece of shit in my thesis. McEwan is the worst narcissist. No wonder he ends his "masterpiece" with a switcheroo involving none other then the writer. don't get me ...more
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Don't Move (Hardcover) by Margaret Mazzantini |
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Mercy said:
"eeew. rape fantasies are one thing (all sorts of fucked up)but especially nasty when you glorify them. for shame! a terrible read. right up there with enduring love.
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Leaf Storm: and Other Stories (Perennial Classics) by Gabriel García Márquez |
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"Mercy Dennison has not only written the definition of a superlative first sentence to introduce her book of short stories, The Quake and others... she has written the opening sentence to end all opening sentences. The world needs to hear her voice."
— Steryl Jones
— Steryl Jones
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it really is clear that you are a sexy, sexy nerd.
?!
i did not know that had a name.
i may now walk the streets as a more enlightened being who knows how to be excited while asking a question.
yes.
and oh yeah. fajita-burritos were fantastic-delicious.
thanks for the packed lunch box.
10 minutes 'til i dig in.
ya know what?
i was gonna just let it slide but i have no idea what this interrobang business is...
just so ya know, miss smartie-pants...so was middlesex. that one kinda' pissed me off...but shit, the lady gets people to read so, holla!anywho, i'm gonna' edit the fuck out of my page when i get the chance. i wanna do fajita night or some other delicious themed dinner at my place next week. can you rally the troops and give me a date when all/most of you lovely ladies (and requisite gents) will be available? much love, interrobang! (p.s. goodreads is so chock full of nerds that interrobang and all of it's variations were already taken. alas, i'm just mercy for now:()p.s. i have it on good authority that icelander is a good book.
xo
hey miss mercy,
just so you know, one of your favorites, shes come undone, was feaured in oprah's book club....
that being said, thanks for being my book reading friend. they are the best kind of buddies.
xxx
ooo
jmurgs
it really is clear that you are a sexy, sexy nerd.
?!i did not know that had a name.
i may now walk the streets as a more enlightened being who knows how to be excited while asking a question.
yes.
and oh yeah. fajita-burritos were fantastic-delicious.
thanks for the packed lunch box.
10 minutes 'til i dig in.
ya know what?i was gonna just let it slide but i have no idea what this interrobang business is...
just so ya know, miss smartie-pants...so was middlesex. that one kinda' pissed me off...but shit, the lady gets people to read so, holla!anywho, i'm gonna' edit the fuck out of my page when i get the chance. i wanna do fajita night or some other delicious themed dinner at my place next week. can you rally the troops and give me a date when all/most of you lovely ladies (and requisite gents) will be available? much love, interrobang! (p.s. goodreads is so chock full of nerds that interrobang and all of it's variations were already taken. alas, i'm just mercy for now:()p.s. i have it on good authority that icelander is a good book. xo
hey miss mercy,just so you know, one of your favorites, shes come undone, was feaured in oprah's book club....
that being said, thanks for being my book reading friend. they are the best kind of buddies.
xxx
ooo
jmurgs
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