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Hysterical Men: The Hidden History of Male Nervous Illness (Hardcover) by Mark S. Micale bookshelves: to-read |
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A Woman Like That : Lesbian and Bisexual Writers Tell Their Coming Out Stories (Paperback) by Joan Larkin bookshelves: to-read |
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Cold River: Poems (Paperback) by Joan Larkin bookshelves: poetry-to-read |
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review of The Alexandria Quartet Boxed Set (Alexandria Quartet):
"In terms of literary achievment, I have never ever ever read any book (or, technically, four books) that surpass The Alexandria Quartet. These are my favorite books. Period. Durrell was a master of atmosphere and voice, and if you can make it thro...more " | |
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"This is a sort of Hallmark card of a story. The cover promises "a little bit of mystery, a small piece of romance" and that's what you get. It's the sort of thing you're gonna like if you like that sort of thing. It's not a great story, but...more " | |
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¡ POETRY !
— 1067 members
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No pretensions: just poetry.
Stop by, recommend books, offer up poems (excerpted), tempt us, taunt us, tell us what to read and where to go (to re...more
The Wire
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— last activity 1 day ago, 04:43AM
appreciation of The Wire and related books, particular those written by the show's writers.
Literary Fiction by People of Color
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— last activity 1 day ago, 11:12PM
This can include genre fiction that is literary (e.g. speculative fiction, historical fiction, etc.), as long as it's written by a person of color (Af...more
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