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07/23
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Mary Swann (Paperback) by Carol Shields |
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recommended to Commonpeople by:
Margaret Atwood
recommended for: poets and people interested in literary theory read in July, 2008 
Commonpeople said:
"Mary Swann, a farmer's wife in rural Ontario, is murdered and dismembered by her possessive husband just before her first book of poetry is published. Years later, four different people - a feminist writer, an unscrupulous biographer, the local libr...more
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"The things I didn't like about this book far oughtweighed the good that there was in it for me, I liked how it was based around a fictional tarot, characters included a violinist and an archaeologist (I like reading about what I do, then who doesn't?...more " | |||
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Collected Stories (Vintage Classics) by Tennessee Williams |
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recommended to Commonpeople by:
my street's bookclub group
recommended for: queer pulp fiction afficionados read in July, 2008
Commonpeople said:
"Either Tennessee Williams was a very unhappy gay man or he had a terrible opinion of queer life. His stories reflect a time in America when "perversion" was the first word that popped into people's minds when the idea of two men loving eac...more
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New comment on Afrofuturist's review of
Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the Twentieth Century
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New comment on Kristen's review of
Hell House
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New comment on Kristen's review of
The Haunting of Hill House (Penguin Classics)
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New comment on Camille's review of
Dead Cities: And Other Tales
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Commonpeople's favorite quotes
"Like most intellectuals, he's intensely stupid."
— Dangerous Liaisons
— Dangerous Liaisons
Commonpeople's writing
The Noise in the Ceiling (Horror)
1 chapters
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updated 04/25/2008 08:22AM
description:
a short story I wrote years ago, originally published in Penumbra magazine, 2007: http://www.penumbramagazine.co.uk
Cascade (Poetry)
1 chapters
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updated 04/25/2008 08:21AM
description:
Originally published in Poetry.com, 2001
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