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Thankfully Reading...most of the time!2 comments

tuulenhaiven wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve been making an effort to spend a little less time on the internet and watching TV so that … more →

Tags: non sense, Books, Movies, Work, Reading, Holidays, Bar Harbor, Novels, Read along

Cool Jumping (sorta)

bryanhood wrote 3 weeks ago: Won't do any good to say this isn't what I planned First of all, an explanation:  There was … more →

Tags: civilwarland in bad decline, George Saunders, piles of work, returns, Robert Bolano, Short Stories, Why is Megan Fox a star?

Roberto Bolaño

learninghowtofight wrote 3 weeks ago: “Reading is like thinking, like praying, like talking to a friend, like expressing your ideas, … more →

Tags: roberto, Bolaño, 2666, Distant Star, Chile, By Night in Chile, México, Literature, Latin American

Alighting in Atlanta2 comments

tuulenhaiven wrote 1 month ago: I already can’t believe that my day started out like this: Early morning flights, once you get … more →

Tags: non sense, Photography, Food, Traveling, adventure, Books, Reading, Holidays, Novels

Popping in for my piano fix5 comments

tuulenhaiven wrote 1 month ago: One of my favorite things to do is to watch my youngest sister do this: I am visiting my family for … more →

Tags: non sense, Traveling, adventure, Personal, Books, Music, Sisters, Piano, flying

For Reals This Time

bryanhood wrote 1 month ago: Another week, another post, but I’ve been thinking, it’s time for a change.  Since I started writing … more →

Tags: So Much Paper, new beginnings, So Focused, Robert Bolano, the motherland

The Skating Rink: Day 3

burntfacejake wrote 1 month ago: Due to an unforeseen stranding on the side of a highway across the street from a Medieval Times, my … more →

Tags: Reading, Reaction, roberto bolaño, The Skating Rink, 2666, Distant Star, By Night in Chile

Autumnal Reads3 comments

tuulenhaiven wrote 2 months ago: ‘Au-tum-nal Of, belonging to, or peculiar to, autumn; as, an autumnal tint; produced or gather … more →

Tags: non sense, adventure, Books, Maine, Reading, Authors, famous people, Challenges, Novels

Bolaño, Roberto (1999) Amuleto (Amulet)2 comments

Ben wrote 3 months ago: Amuleto (Amulet) (1999) Roberto Bolaño Translated by Chris Andrews Picador, 184pp Just as he did wit … more →

Tags: roberto bolaño, 2666, amuleto, Amulet, Chris Andrews

Week of August 2-8, 2009

Ted wrote 4 months ago: Novel Work Doing the final work on the rewrite of Part I. It’s taken since March to get to this poin … more →

Tags: writing, Weeks In Review, The Open City, never, Ever Bring This Up Again", Esquire, Esquire fiction contest, Travis, Indiana Review

August Reading

gothampr wrote 4 months ago: With one month of summer left, and the roughest month at that, sometimes the only escape is a book. … more →

Tags: gotham pr, West Village, roberto bolaño, Geraldine Brooks, the people of the book, Chloe Aridjis, Book of Clouds, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Tristes tropiques

Bolaño, Roberto (1997, 2001) Last Evenings on Earth

Ben wrote 6 months ago: Last Evenings on Earth (1997, 2001) Roberto Bolaño Vintage, 277pp Translation by Chris Andrews Rober … more →

Tags: roberto bolaño, 2666, last evenings on earth, Chris Andrews

Bolaño Decompression1 comment

the power wrote 7 months ago: I finished The Savage Detectives on the flight back from Los Angeles Monday night, thus ending my su … more →

Tags: Longer Review, roberto bolaño, 2666, haruki murakami

Time and Reading Bolaño Backwards

Adam wrote 8 months ago: I am currently halfway through Roberto Bolaño’s The Savage Detectives, and I am thinking a lot … more →

Tags: Books, 2666, Bolaño, time

dreaded library fines

beanstew wrote 8 months ago: SO, since i’ve been “really busy” with “working” and “stuff, … more →

Tags: book stew, Library, brooklyn public library, raging denial, "Los detectives salvajes", Bolaño, roberto bolaño, Carmen Boullosa, The Nation

Roberto Bolaño: The Savage Detectives (pub. 1998, eng. trans. 2007)

aboutwriting wrote 8 months ago: The Book The Savage Detectives is about literature. It is about poetry, but also literature in gener … more →

Tags: Novel Review, Arturo Belano, Beautiful Style, Juan García Madero, Latin American Literature, literary translation, mexico city, Natasha Wimmer, roberto bolaño

stereogram22 wrote 8 months ago: UNHAPPY READYMADE He was a strange person. He wrote in the margins of books. I’m glad I never … more →

Tags: Quotes, roberto bolaño, unhappy readymade

a word about the relationship between literary criticism and models of human subjectivity

fitsnstarts wrote 9 months ago: This afternoon, as I arranged my books in the room, I thought about _____. _____ could be my little … more →

Tags: this and that, Literature, Philosophy, Lit Crit, Psychoanalysis, roberto bolaño, Jacques Lacan, subjectivity, texts

Straight Toward the Unknown

LK wrote 10 months ago: According to him, the present-day visceral realists walked backward. What do you mean, backward? I a … more →

Tags: brilliance, Quote, roberto bolaño, visceral realists


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