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A selection of books that I have reviewed/recommended on my blog over the years.

This story begins in 1947. An internal memo from Hinode B... more
If you have ever dreamed of having Clarice Lispector tell... more
If you, like me, live for hot Victorian gossip, this is t... more
Polly Solo-Miller Demarest has more than enough— a loving... more
The WPA Guide to New York City is a time-machine and tele... more
Transporting, mesmeric, fabulous, and maddening. In her f... more
You may have seen this image somewhere: a small austere h... more
This slim volume is one of the most beautiful pieces of e... more
I first clapped eyes on Charles Burchfield's paintings of... more
'At its heart, this is a book about a young woman becomin... more
There is a specific narrative move I think of as W.G. Seb... more
"Unconformities are gaps in the geological record, physic... more
A selection of poems and excerpts culled from various wri... more
This is the only novel Barker wrote (it was published whe... more
For a German family at the end of World War II, life goes... more
The story of the canny and orchestrated Gilded Age rise o... more
A book for the evil financiers and crypto enthusiasts in ... more
I have read this four or five times, and each time, I mar... more
A mystery unlike any other, really, and a sly commentary ... more
Human-like beasts and beastly humans mysteriously coexist... more
This book is about nothing. It's hilarious.
A gorgeous, heartbreaking documentation of over 1200 spec... more
A beautiful and enraging, deeply personal account of the ... more
A wildly entertaining account of actual "accidental gods"... more
So, God is *maybe* having an existential crisis? And then... more
Kincaid's memory of a seed-gathering expedition in the Hi... more
An engrossing look at the early 18th-century partnership ... more
While some may sniff at the liberties this book takes in ... more
I think I have read this three or four times now; it's wo... more
A teenaged girl wanders, looking for a home; meanwhile, r... more

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