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I love it when I end up enjoying a book far more than I originally thought I would.
What can I possibly say about this book that hasn't already been said before? Fitzgerald is one of those writers who writes with such (to borrow a compliment of Stephen King to Jodi Picoult) unassuming brilliance. I'm astounded at just how much beauty and character and emotion he can put into such a short book. His use of language leaves me in jealous awe. His themes are gorgeously presented. And I also am amazed ...more
What can I possibly say about this book that hasn't already been said before? Fitzgerald is one of those writers who writes with such (to borrow a compliment of Stephen King to Jodi Picoult) unassuming brilliance. I'm astounded at just how much beauty and character and emotion he can put into such a short book. His use of language leaves me in jealous awe. His themes are gorgeously presented. And I also am amazed ...more
I had the opportunity to teach it this year and used several TS Eliot poems with it. "The Hollow Men" and "Preludes
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