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Jan 2013
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The End of the Affair: Reading “Missing Out: In Praise of the Unlived Life”
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features
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Dec 2012
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Dead Already
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features
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Nov 2012
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A World in Which it is Impossible to Sleep
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features
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Oct 2012
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A Blow Delivered by a Murderer: Reading “The Ego Trick”
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features
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Sep 2012
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History of My Mind: Reading “The Walk”
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features
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Aug 2012
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Degeneration: Reading “Decadence”
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features
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Jul 2012
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Erasure: Reading “The Memory Factory”
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features
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Jun 2012
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Counterblows: Reading The Uncannily Strange and Brief Life of Amedeo Modigliani
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features
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May 2012
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Wholly Beautiful: Reading The Road to Reality
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features
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Apr 2012
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Old Hat: Reading Toward a Philosophy of the Act
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features
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Mar 2012
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Exsulsate Jubilate: Reading "Malina"
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features
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Feb 2012
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I Am Trying to Say Something But I Have Not Said It: Reading Ida
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features
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Jan 2012
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Amnesia
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features
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Dec 2011
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Self-Elegy
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features
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Nov 2011
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As Heavy, As Light: Reading Rimbaud in Java
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features
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Oct 2011
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A Mirror Walks Down the Road: Reading "Puppet"
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features
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Sep 2011
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$120.73: Reading Scandalous Women
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features
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Aug 2011
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Charmed: Reading "Humiliation"
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features
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Jul 2011
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Crying All Over My Dress
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features
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Jun 2011
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June Again
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features
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May 2011
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Dwelling Made of Not Knowing Which Way to Turn: Reading Aimé Césaire
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features
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Apr 2011
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On Sandpaper: Rereading Illuminations
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features
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Mar 2011
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Prickly and Heartbroken: Reading "An Exclusive Love"
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features
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Feb 2011
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Four Times: Reading Prose
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features
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Jan 2011
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Bachmann-Celan Overdrive
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features
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Dec 2010
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A Thousand Substitutions: Reading A "Mourning Diary"
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features
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Nov 2010
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Paraparaumu
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features
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Oct 2010
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Reading A Cabinet of Roman Curiosities
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features
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Sep 2010
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An Attempt at Exhausting a Place
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features
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Aug 2010
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Just-So Stories: Reading About Infinity
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features
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Jul 2010
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Some are Nights Others Stars: Reading Vasko Popa
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features
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Jun 2010
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French for People Who Can’t Be Bothered to Do It: Reading My First New York
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features
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Apr 2010
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The Joy of Writing: Reading The Ecco Anthology of International Poetry
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features
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Mar 2010
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Genius, Goddess: Reading Theatre
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features
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Mar 2010
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Beauty, Decay: Reading The Hypochondriacs: Nine Tormented Lives by Brian Dillon
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features
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Feb 2010
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Eight White Nights by André Aciman
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fiction
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Feb 2010
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Which Witch? Reading Dubravka Ugresic’s Baba Yaga Laid an Egg
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features
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Jan 2010
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Highwire: Reading The Principles of Uncertainty
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features
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Dec 2009
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Anonyponymous: The Forgotten People Behind Everyday Words by John Bemelmans Marciano
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nonfiction
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Dec 2009
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A Million Easy Histories
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features
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Nov 2009
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Blowing Down Bleecker Street
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features
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Nov 2009
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Ambrose Bierce's Write It Right: The Celebrated Cynic's Language Peeves Deciphered, Appraised, and Annotated for 21st-Century Readers edited by Jan Freeman
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nonfiction
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Oct 2009
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Not for Sale: Reading Michael Greenberg’s Beg, Borrow, Steal: A Writer’s Life
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features
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Oct 2009
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On Monsters: An Unnatural History of Our Worst Fears by Stephen T. Asma
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nonfiction
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Sep 2009
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Everybody Knows the Good Guys Lost: Reading The Sixties
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features
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Aug 2009
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Physics for Bibliophiles
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features
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Aug 2009
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The Importance of Being Iceland: Travel Essays in Art by Eileen Myles
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nonfiction
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Aug 2009
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Voices of the Desert by Nelida Pinon and Cliff Landers
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fiction
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Aug 2009
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The Salt Smugglers by Gérard de Nerval and Richard Sieburth
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fiction
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Jul 2009
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Unputdownable: More Thoughts on Reader’s Block
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features
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Jun 2009
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Polyamorously Perverse
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features
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May 2009
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Grimoires: A History of Magic Books by Owen Davies
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nonfiction
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May 2009
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My Own Private Holocaust: Reading Lev Raphael’s My Germany
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features
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May 2009
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Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities by Amy Stewart
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nonfiction
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May 2009
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Spiced: A Pastry Chef's True Stories of Trials by Fire, After-Hours Exploits, and What Really Goes on in the Kitchen by Dalia Jurgensen
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nonfiction
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May 2009
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Short Letter, Long Farewell by Peter Handke
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fiction
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Apr 2009
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Second Book Slump: On Reader’s Block
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features
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Apr 2009
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My Little Red Book edited by Rachel Kauder Nalebuff
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nonfiction
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Apr 2009
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Carnal Knowledge: Baxter's Concise Encyclopedia of Modern Sex by John Baxter
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nonfiction
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Mar 2009
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7.9/9.2: Reading about Femme
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features
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Feb 2009
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Every Man Dies Alone by Hans Fallada, translated by Michael Hofmann
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fiction
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Feb 2009
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Dead Books, Dead Bodies: Reading Edmond Jabès and The Book of Dead Philosophers
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features
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Jan 2009
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The Life and Opinions of DJ Spinoza by Eugene Ostashevsky
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poetry
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Jan 2009
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The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth: A Life by Frances Wilson
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nonfiction
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Jan 2009
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Me and Eric Blair Down by the Schoolyard
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features
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Dec 2008
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Breaking the Willow: Poems of Parting, Exile, Separation and Reunion edited and translated by David Lunde
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poetry
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Dec 2008
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Report on Myself by Grégoire Bouillier
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nonfiction
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Dec 2008
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Red: Teenage Girls in America Write On What Fires Up Their Life Today edited by Amy Goldwasser
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nonfiction
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Dec 2008
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Geniuscide: Reading My So-Called Freelance Life by Michelle Goodman
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features
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Nov 2008
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Lying and Nothingness: Struggling with Simone de Beauvoir’s Wartime Diary, 1939-1941
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features
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Oct 2008
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I'll Have What She's Having: Behind the Scenes of the Great Romantic Comedies by Daniel M. Kimmel
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nonfiction
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Oct 2008
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A Year in High Heels: The Girl's Guide to Everything from Jane Austen to the A-List by Camilla Morton
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nonfiction
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Oct 2008
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Love Junkie: A Memoir by Rachel Resnick
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nonfiction
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Oct 2008
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My Fantoms by Theophile Gautier translated by Richard Holmes
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fiction
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Oct 2008
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A History of the World for Rebels and Somnambulists by Jesus del Campo
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fiction
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Oct 2008
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Euripides Uncut: 7 Reasons to Read Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides, Translated by Anne Carson
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features
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Sep 2008
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Suzy, Led Zeppelin, and Me by Martin Millar
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fiction
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Sep 2008
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Anonymity: A Secret History of English Literature by John Mullan
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nonfiction
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Sep 2008
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The B List: The National Society of Film Critics on the Low-Budget Beauties, Genre-Bending Mavericks, and Cult Classics We Love edited by David Sterritt and John Anderson
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nonfiction
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Sep 2008
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Help Me Help Myself: Reading Cathy Alter's Up for Renewal: What Magazines Taught Me About Love, Sex and Starting Over
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features
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Aug 2008
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Reading About Prozac
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features
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Jul 2008
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Doom and Bloom: Reading Ulysses, New York 2008
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features
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Jul 2008
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Live Through This: On Creativity and Self-Destruction edited by Sabrina Chapadjiev
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nonfiction
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Jul 2008
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The Time of My Life: Writers on the Heartbreak, Hormones, and Debauchery of Prom edited by Rob Spillman
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nonfiction
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Jun 2008
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All One Horse by Breyten Breytenbach
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fiction
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Jun 2008
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The Banality of Eva: Angela Lambert’s Biography of Hitler’s Mistress
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features
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Jun 2008
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e: The Incredibly Strange History of Ecstasy by Tim Pilcher
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nonfiction
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May 2008
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Plathophilia: Rereading Sylvia
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features
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May 2008
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Open: Love, Sex and Life in an Open Marriage by Jenny Block
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nonfiction
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May 2008
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Hyperion by Friedrich Hölderlin, translated by Ross Benjamin
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fiction
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Apr 2008
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Puff the Magic Sutra
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features
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Apr 2008
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The Girl on the Fridge by Etgar Keret
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fiction
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Mar 2008
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Awkward, Disgusting Copulation: Writing on Sex
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features
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Mar 2008
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God Particles by Thomas Lux
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poetry
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Mar 2008
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Things I've Learned from the Women Who've Dumped Me edited by Ben Karlin
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nonfiction
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Feb 2008
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The Tokyo Look Book: Stylish To Spectacular, Goth To Gyaru, Sidewalk To Catwalk by Philomena Keet and Yuri Manabe
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nonfiction
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Feb 2008
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The Jewish Messiah by Arnon Grunberg, translated by Sam Garrett
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fiction
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Feb 2008
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The Delivery Man by Joe McGinniss, Jr.
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fiction
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Feb 2008
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Book Smart: Your Essential Reading List for Becoming a Literary Genius in 365 Days by Jane Mallison
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nonfiction
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Jan 2008
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Detective Story by Imre Kertesz, translated by Tim Wilkinson
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fiction
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Jan 2008
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Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice by Janet Malcolm
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nonfiction
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Dec 2007
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Paradoxia: A Predator's Diary by Lydia Lunch
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fiction
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Dec 2007
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The Passionate Mistakes and Intricate Corruption of One Girl in America by Michelle Tea
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fiction
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Oct 2007
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The Door by Margaret Atwood
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poetry
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Oct 2007
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Telephone Ringing in the Labyrinth: Poems 2004-2006 by Adrienne Rich
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poetry
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Oct 2007
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Lenin's Private War: The Voyage of the Philosophy Steamer and the Exile of the Intelligentsia by Lesley Chamberlain
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nonfiction
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Sep 2007
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Apollo's Fire: A Day on Earth in Nature and Imagination by Michael Sims
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nonfiction
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Jul 2007
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Italian Tales: An Anthology of Contemporary Italian Fiction edited by Massimo Riva
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fiction
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Jun 2007
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Tarumba by Jaime Sabines
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poetry
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Jun 2007
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The Tourists by Jeff Hobbs
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fiction
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