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Jim
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The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigía Edition (Paperback) by Ernest Hemingway bookshelves: currently-reading |
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The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigía Edition (Paperback) by Ernest Hemingway bookshelves: currently-reading |
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Pop. 1280 (Paperback) by Jim Thompson |
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Rickshaw: The Novel Lo-t'o Hsiang Tzu (Paperback) by She Lao bookshelves: required-reading, reviewed |
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read in May, 2005
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"The Grapes of Wrath set in Beijing, but without the stratospheric commentary from Steinbeck's godlike narrator. Rickshaw is, as the forward points out, the social realist work the Socialists of the 1930s wanted to write but never did. It's a stark ...more
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Good-Bye (Hardcover) by Yoshihiro Tatsumi bookshelves: graphic-novels |
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read in December, 2008
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Rainbow's End (Paperback) by James M. Cain |
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read in October, 2008
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The Reluctant Fundamentalist (Hardcover) by Mohsin Hamid bookshelves: borrowed-and-read |
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read in January, 2009
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The Commission: The Uncensored History of the 9/11 Investigation (Hardcover) by Philip Shenon bookshelves: borrowed-and-read |
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read in October, 2008
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"Interstate highways are the veins and arteries by which crime circulates in America. Serial killers seem to float through them like blood cells, sometimes fast, sometimes slow. Crimes committed along interstate highways ought to be considered extraterritorially, apart from the normal rules of geography, and separate from a state's good name. These huge highways form a kind of fifty-first state of their own, a state whose flower is the deadly nightshade and whose state bird is the vulture."
— William R. Maples (Dead Men Do Tell Tales: The Strange and Fascinating Cases of a Forensic Anthropologist)
— William R. Maples (Dead Men Do Tell Tales: The Strange and Fascinating Cases of a Forensic Anthropologist)
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