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Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville
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Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson
Jesus' Son: Stories
by Denis Johnson
read in January, 2012
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The stories are entertaining yet complex. I finished the book last night and today while I was thinking about something totally unrelated, one of the stories hit me viscerally - as if it was the residue from some vivid dream I had had where before yo...more
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The Information by James Gleick
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The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson
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It was very entertaining, but I was expecting to be wowed - to see how capitalism gives an advantage to psychopaths (that's how it was marketed anyway). In fact, there was only one chapter on an American businessman, and Ronson was at his sloppiest (...more
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The Age of Wire and String by Ben Marcus
The Age of Wire and String
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read in March, 2012
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Mostly confusing experimental fiction but weirdly evocative at times.
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Pulphead by John Jeremiah Sullivan
Pulphead
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read in March, 2012
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Train Dreams by Denis Johnson
Train Dreams: A Novella
by Denis Johnson
read in January, 2012
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On Photography by Susan Sontag
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Speak, Memory by Vladimir Nabokov
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A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
A Visit from the Goon Squad
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read in December, 2011
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