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Art as Escapism | A Blog About 2666
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A Blog About 2666. My contribution to the online group read of Roberto Bolaño's 2666. May 15, 2010. A couple of posts ago I asserted that there was no one master meaning at the center of. Stacy D’Erasmo, writing in the New York Times Book Review, puts it this way:. Note: This quote was pilfered from the Wikipedia article on Bolaño). JW argues that while Bolaño’s prose may be opaque, the structural choices of. Novel is at spurring action and urging the moral life. This entry was posted in Uncategorized.
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Paul Doyle on books, writing and short stories, often in Spanish. Just a Handshake is Enough. This is more a list of what I’ve read. Not everything has been reviewed. Links to my reviews published on other sites are available on my Published. The First World War In Color. Destiny – A Novel in Pictures. Marching Home: Union Veterans and their Unending Civil War. Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov. Why I Killed My Best Friend. The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914. Looking at the Water). The End of Love.
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The 100 Best Arabic Books – According to the Arab Writers Union – via Arab Literature In English | By The Firelight
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Paul Doyle on books, writing and short stories, often in Spanish. Just a Handshake is Enough. The 100 Best Arabic Books – According to the Arab Writers Union – via Arab Literature In English. April 25, 2010. May 5, 2010. The blog Arab Literature (In English). So far the blog has done the first 30. Definitely, worth the look. Young Spanish Language Writers on the Internet and Writing. Vertigo – A Graphic Novel In Woodcuts by Lynd Ward – A Review. April 25, 2010 at 9:45 PM. I just put up 31-40. WA state ap...
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Prefiguration of Lalo Cura | A Blog About 2666
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A Blog About 2666. My contribution to the online group read of Roberto Bolaño's 2666. 2666 As Sublimated Memoir. More From Juarez →. Prefiguration of Lalo Cura. April 13, 2010. There’s a new Bolaño short story. In the latest New Yorker: Prefiguration of Lalo Cura. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. 2666 As Sublimated Memoir. More From Juarez →. 2 responses to “ Prefiguration of Lalo Cura. April 16, 2010 at 5:26 pm. What did you think of the story? April 18, 2010 at 12:20 pm. Enter your comment here.
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VIOLENCE | A Blog About 2666
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A Blog About 2666. My contribution to the online group read of Roberto Bolaño's 2666. 2666 As Sublimated Memoir →. April 4, 2010. 2666 is a novel about violence. Obviously. And while there is doubtless more violence to come, now that we are leaving The Part About the Crimes I thought it might be useful try to take stock of the role of violence in the book so far. In what ways is 2666, and The Part About The Crimes in particular, “about” violence? The feeling that in places like Juarez/Santa Teresa “...
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More From Juarez | A Blog About 2666
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A Blog About 2666. My contribution to the online group read of Roberto Bolaño's 2666. Prefiguration of Lalo Cura. April 15, 2010. Salon has an interview. With Judith Torrea, who lives in Juarez and blogs about the drug violence there. Her blog, Ciudad Juárez, en la sombra del narcotráfico, is here. His new book on Juarez, Murder City, on WNYC’s Leonard Lopate Show. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Prefiguration of Lalo Cura. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Send to Email Address.
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What to Do With Books That Have No Value: Sell Them By The Pound | By The Firelight
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Paul Doyle on books, writing and short stories, often in Spanish. Just a Handshake is Enough. What to Do With Books That Have No Value: Sell Them By The Pound. July 12, 2010. July 13, 2010. I know that books aren’t forever, but perhaps a little scarcity might be in order some day. 8220;Used books are now completely commoditized,” Eric says. “You have to price your books below all competitors, constantly, or they won’t sell.”. Only one cent, believe it or not. Plus $3.99 to mail it to you. What to Do With...
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Bumf Vol 1 by Joe Sacco – A Review | By The Firelight
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Paul Doyle on books, writing and short stories, often in Spanish. Just a Handshake is Enough. Bumf Vol 1 by Joe Sacco – A Review. February 22, 2015. Bumf Vol 1 Cover. Fantagraphics Books, 2014, pg 120. Barbarismos (Barbarisms) by Andrés Neuman – A Review of his Alternate Dictionary. Why I Killed My Best Friend by Amanda Michalopoulou – A Review. My WWI Photo Blog. Photos of WWI sites in 2014: World War I a Century Later. Follow Blog via Email. Join 761 other followers. Miramar by Nagib Mahfouz - A Review.
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POLITICS (pages 513-564) | A Blog About 2666
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A Blog About 2666. My contribution to the online group read of Roberto Bolaño's 2666. The Ghost in the Narrative Machine. March 28, 2010. B) A toxic stew of misanthropy/misogyny/homophobia permeates Santa Teresa, devaluing women’s lives especially, and making young women easy targets (murders aside, the book reaches what may be the apex or nadir–of its portrayal/critique of misogyny in the section on pages 552-53 where a police officer tells an endless series of offensive jokes about women). C) Class div...
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The Best Short Stories of the 20th Century-the View from Spain | By The Firelight
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Paul Doyle on books, writing and short stories, often in Spanish. Just a Handshake is Enough. The Best Short Stories of the 20th Century-the View from Spain. August 24, 2010. August 22, 2010. El Pais had a brief take on some of the best short stories of the 20th Century. It is a very anglophone list, but interesting as a view from the other side of the Atlantic. The Beast in the Jungle (1903). No oyes ladrar a los perros (1953). El espejo y la máscara (1975). The Laughing Man (1953). I love your blog.
