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i love radiohead. and i can't believe that dfw killed himself.]]> 35 male Dryden, MI 03/2009 10/2009 14 83 79 true 6202154 read 2 true 4666080 currently-reading 2 true 4666079 to-read 0 false 4672071 favorites http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/116131-please-allow-you-to-introduce-yourself http://photo.goodreads.com/groups/1236055416p2/15336.jpg 2149588 Peter J http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1237766456p2/2149588.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2149588-peter-j Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:51:35 -0700 Margaret wrote: "Hi Pete. Welcome. You may be interested in the Authors folder and the Currently reading thread. Also check out the short story folder. There's some good stuff there. Note: the folders only show the..."

thank you margaret, for the welcome and suggestions. i'll check them out. ]]> http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/168098-dave-eggers http://photo.goodreads.com/groups/1236055416p2/15336.jpg 2149588 Peter J http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1237766456p2/2149588.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2149588-peter-j Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:52:10 -0700
that said, "a heartbreaking work..." is a very funny, very good book that i would suggest to anyone. i just don't think i would suggest anything further by him.

certainly, as mentioned above in this thread, there's david foster wallace. his "infinite jest" is incredible. i would say he and richard powers are the two strong writers from the group. it's a horrible shame that we lost him last summer. ]]> http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/2152954-ruth http://www.goodreads.com/images/nophoto-F-50x66.jpg 2149588 Peter J http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1237766456p2/2149588.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2149588-peter-j Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:01:22 -0700
oh, by the by. i'm also helping the u. of m. law school sue the mdoc. (grin) professor reingold brought me in to help out on the foster-bey case. you got any inside information that could help me?

woop woop! keep in touch, hot momma. ]]> You Bright and Risen Angels (Contemporary American fiction) by William T. Vollmann]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/50006056 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170294783s/45633.jpg 2149588 Peter J http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1237766456p2/2149588.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2149588-peter-j Sat, 21 Mar 2009 20:41:52 -0700 All the Pretty Horses (Border Trilogy, Vol 1) by Cormac McCarthy]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/50010284 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1204745310s/469571.jpg 2149588 Peter J http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1237766456p2/2149588.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2149588-peter-j Sat, 21 Mar 2009 19:56:26 -0700 Eugene Onegin: A Novel in Verse (Oxford World's Classics) by Alexander Pushkin]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/50010157 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167890257s/27822.jpg 2149588 Peter J http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1237766456p2/2149588.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2149588-peter-j Sat, 21 Mar 2009 19:55:31 -0700 A Hero of Our Time (Penguin Classics) by Mikhail Lermontov]]> http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/50010125 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1218327002s/226378.jpg 2149588 Peter J http://photo.goodreads.com/users/1237766456p2/2149588.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/2149588-peter-j Sat, 21 Mar 2009 19:55:13 -0700