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Words, Words, Words.: A lord of the flies.
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Friday, August 17, 2007. A lord of the flies. The Wreck Of The Batavia: A True Story. Thunder's Mouth Press, 2005). In 1629, the Batavia. Was the pride of the Dutch East Indies Company, en route. Was as well known as the Titanic. S was in the last century. The Batavia. If you want a 500-page account, read the other book. Leys' take is an elegant 60 pages, which was enough for me. Hi, this is not so rel...
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Words, Words, Words.: June 2006
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Friday, June 02, 2006. John Banville, Prague Pictures: Portraits of a City (Bloomsbury, 2004). As with Don DeLillo, I have never quite liked John Banville's books as much as I feel I should, and Prague. Was no exception. It's certainly not bad, but it wasn't great, and I hoped it would be great. Is from The Writer and the City. And Edmund White's The Flâneur: A Stroll through the Paradoxes of Paris.
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Words, Words, Words.: March 2006
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Friday, March 10, 2006. The Air Show at Brescia, 1909. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2002). The summer of 1909 found young Franz Kafka. Working as an Aushilfskraft. A temporary assistant - for the General Accident Insurance Company in Prague. And Otto Brod, set off by train for Riva. Between swims they liked to read, enjoying their little Italian, and the Sentinella Bresciana. Exciting, and the Brescia ai...
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Words, Words, Words.: What have I been reading?
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Thursday, August 09, 2007. What have I been reading? Thomas Pynchon, Mason and Dixon. Henry Holt and Co., 1997). The most human of Pynchon's books, full of America's promise. George Washington and a parade of others come and go, but the story's arc follows the lives of Mason and Dixon. Charles Clerc, Mason and Dixon and Pynchon. University Press of America, 2000). University of Delaware Press, 2000).
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Words, Words, Words.: IBG YBG.
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Saturday, December 02, 2006. Jonathan A. Knee, The Accidental Investment Banker. Oxford University Press, 2006). Knee is more interested in the banks' institutional decline in the last decade. Many of these institutions became unrecognizable from their former selves in the space of a few short years. Knee explains how Goldman kept all of its bankers thinking that they were outperforming their peers.
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Words, Words, Words.: November 2006
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Sunday, November 19, 2006. Jennifer Egan, The Keep. Alfred A. Knopf, 2006). At the start, Jennifer Egan's novel is the story of Danny, a New Yorker in need of a fresh start and trying to find it in Central Europe, where his cousin Howie is renovating a castle into a hotel. Where in Central Europe is unclear:. Danny (thinking): They are? Is also typical. Egan supplies just enough concrete detail to ...
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Words, Words, Words.: January 2007
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Saturday, January 20, 2007. Down and out in America. David K. Shipler, The Working Poor: Invisible In America. Alfred A. Knopf, 2004). Being poor is a lot of work, so even the people who David Shipler met while he wrote this book who aren’t working are still working hard. Shipler used to be a reporter for The New York Times. And he often got them to open up to him. From The Working Poor. A little novel...
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Words, Words, Words.: April 2006
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Sunday, April 30, 2006. William W. Warner,. William Warner wrote this book about the blue crab and the men who go out on Chesapeake Bay to catch them in the early 1970's, and it is a classic in the mold of Marc Reisner's Cadillac Desert. Posted by t.s. @ 7:33 PM 0 comments. Wednesday, April 19, 2006. Europe, on foot. Patrick Leigh Fermor, A Time Of Gifts. Was published in 1977 and Between The Woods And...
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Words, Words, Words.: Early Frayn.
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Tuesday, January 02, 2007. Michael Frayn, A Landing On The Sun (Picador, 2003). A Landing On The Sun. From an intellectual perspective, there was much less to chew on than there is in Copenhagen. All in all, a disappointment. Posted by t.s. @ 8:55 PM. Comments: Post a Comment. E-mail: tyslothrop at gmail dot com. View my complete profile. The Wit Of The Staircase.
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Words, Words, Words.: August 2007
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Words, Words, Words. Polonius: What do you read, my lord? Hamlet: Words, words, words. Act II, Scene 2. Friday, August 17, 2007. A lord of the flies. The Wreck Of The Batavia: A True Story. Thunder's Mouth Press, 2005). In 1629, the Batavia. Was the pride of the Dutch East Indies Company, en route. Was as well known as the Titanic. S was in the last century. The Batavia. If you want a 500-page account, read the other book. Leys' take is an elegant 60 pages, which was enough for me. Lawrence Durrell, Pros...
