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Colin Hamilton

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Fiction, Memoir, Poetry

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Colin Hamilton has helped create a library, a center for dance, affordable housing projects for artists, and a park. He is the author The Discarded (2024), The Thirteenth Month (2019), and The Memory Palace (1999). He lives in St. Paul.

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Average rating: 4.34 · 41 ratings · 11 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Discarded 4.57 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2024	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Thirteenth Month 4.06 avg rating — 18 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Memory Palace (Wick Poetry Chapbook Series Two, #3) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1998 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Enigmatic Mansion: A Thrilling Detective Kendall Mystery 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Memory Palace by Hamilton, Colin Hamilton (Goodreads Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Colin Hamilton liked Tucker's review of The Discarded: ""Nonfiction voice" sometimes tells us fictional things. The thing about fiction is that it is also true. I wrote about this book on Medium with a photo of a dragonfly. These short fictions are not (by the way) whatsoever plot-driven, and neither (gen" Read more of this review »
Jun 04, 2025 04:21AM · see review
Colin Hamilton and 2 other people liked Dale Stromberg's review of The Discarded: "Loss and impermanence may be inherent in culture, for even as our capacity to carry forward remains finite, time never stops passing and cultural inventions never stop emerging. This collection of essays examines “discarded” books, those deemed insuf" Read more of this review »
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Colin Hamilton rated a book it was amazing Covert Joy: Selected Stories by Clarice Lispector	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Colin Hamilton rated a book it was amazing The Castle: A Novel by Seth Rogoff (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Came across this book by chance -- with no awareness of the author, just getting the context of a riff on Kafka's The Castle. That's true, but this is a tour de force by its own right. Strange, ambitous, inventive, smart. A book you want to be immers ...more
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Colin Hamilton rated a book it was amazing Shah of Shahs by Ryszard Kapuściński	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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