Kyle Beachy


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Kyle Beachy

author profile

born August 19, 1978
gender male
place of birth Ithaca, NY, United States
website http://www.kylebeachy.com
genre Literature & Fiction

about this author

Kyle Beachy lives in Chicago. Not Brooklyn.

upcoming events

event: Quickies!, 55-Word Bonanza!
date: October 14, 2008 07:30PM
location: Innertown Pub, 1935 W. Thomas, Chicago, IL, United States
description: Our best and brightest will read 55 word stories in a rapid-fire reading!



books by Kyle Beachy

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avg rating: 5.00 | 3 ratings | 1 distinct work
The Slide: A Novel The Slide: A Novel
by Kyle Beachy (goodreads author!)
avg rating 5.00 — 3 ratings — published 2009
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Kyle's writing

So Little Impression (Literature & Fiction)
1 chapters   —   updated 11/23/2007 10:07PM
description: A boy, a man, and older man, and what happens to the boy once he becomes a man.



Kyle is currently reading

A Supposedly Fun Thi... 09/25 Kyle gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments (Paperback)
by David Foster Wallace
bookshelves: books-i-teach, currently-reading
my rating:
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The Hard-Boiled Wond... 09/25 Kyle gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Hardcover)
by Haruki Murakami
bookshelves: books-i-teach, currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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Kyle Kyle said: "My first Murakami, for the best undergrad lit class I ever took. Kathleen Fitzpatrick is a genius professor and cultural critic. The book itself is wonderful, bizarre, full of heavy women in pink and silent waterfalls. Beasts and shadows. I'll take i...more "



Kyle's recent updates (rss)

October 01
Secret Son Kyle marked as to-read:
Secret Son (Hardcover)
by Laila Lalami (Goodreads author!)
bookshelves: to-read
my rating:
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Quickies!, 55-Word Bonanza! Kyle said "yes" to attending the event: Quickies!, 55-Word Bonanza!.
date: October 14, 2008 07:30PM
location: Innertown Pub, 1935 W. Thomas, Chicago, IL, United States
description: Our best and brightest will read 55 word stories in a rapid-fire reading!
September 30
Who by Fire: A Novel Kyle gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Who by Fire: A Novel (P.S.)
by Diana Spechler (Goodreads author!)
my rating:
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Kyle Kyle said: "a wonderful book that both asks questions and offers answers, which is rare, yes? hell of a story, excellent pacing, just very clean all around. you will absolutely enjoy this. "
September 27
3495748 New comment on Kyle's review of The Slide: A Novel
81439 Kyle wrote: "i spent the better part of my twenties learning how to stop being an asshole. i think i'm mostly thr...more "

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September 25
Americana Kyle gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Americana (Paperback)
by Don DeLillo
my rating:
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Kyle Kyle said: "Just really unbelievable that he can get away with so blatant and heavy a freudian plot point. Along with the iron-fisted relationships drawn between flashback and present action. All of it. The disastrous last act, the disastrous bookend premise of ...more "
The Hard-Boiled Wond... Kyle gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World (Hardcover)
by Haruki Murakami
bookshelves: books-i-teach, currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
add to my books
 

Kyle Kyle said: "My first Murakami, for the best undergrad lit class I ever took. Kathleen Fitzpatrick is a genius professor and cultural critic. The book itself is wonderful, bizarre, full of heavy women in pink and silent waterfalls. Beasts and shadows. I'll take i...more "
September 23
Running Dog Kyle gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Running Dog (Vintage Contemporaries)
by Don DeLillo
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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September 22
Sons of the Rapture Kyle gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Sons of the Rapture (Paperback)
by Todd Dills (Goodreads author!)
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing
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September 21
Where the Wild Thing... Kyle gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Where the Wild Things Are (Paperback)
by Maurice Sendak
my rating:
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quotes by Kyle Beachy

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"Then I was back in the driveway, engine idling, wondering just what in the shit to do now."
Kyle Beachy
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Kyle's friend comments

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from Ilyn
19 days ago, 06:36PM

1321941 Hello Kyle,

How are you? Thank you for being my friend. Good fortune on The Slide.

Please visit these groups when you have a chance: “Happy & Brainy Group” and “To the Glory of Man”.

Have a wonderful day. Best regards.


from Molly
29 days ago, 05:12PM

Nophoto-f-50x66 I like how we both invite each other to events we won't/ can't go to.












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