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Rick is on page 57 of 394 of A Confederacy of Dunces

Funny, biting, sad. Probably revealing of the author. This book is the real deal.

Rick is on page 126 of 147 of The Fall

Came looking for Camus' later philosophy. rambles about narcissism, happiness. might have to re-read.

Rick is on page 25 of 344 of Babbitt

easy to follow plainspoken style with a cutting portrayal of middle class american life in the 1920s.

Rick is on page 100 of 195 of The Awakening

How will Edna break out of her upperclass funk of luxury? We shall see. But seriously, this book is pretty good. Nice plain style.

Rick is on page 200 of 359 of The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Engrossing and moving so far, though it reads like Winesburg, Ohio in some places.

Rick is reading The Education of Henry Adams

Through a couple chapters. Starts to get interesting after he meets Algernon Swinburne. I recommend reading some commentary along with thi

Rick is reading Dubliners

I've read about 4 of the stories so far, including Araby, which Mrs. Montenaro made us read in high school.

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