Death Egg by Nathaniel Duggan
the publisher behind Liver Mush returns with more poetry almost as good as Liver Mush
the publisher behind Liver Mush returns with more poetry almost as good as Liver Mush
no one deserves misery, which is why we should all be reading Stackhouse
a solid memoir about the importance of food… and cancer
a solid historical novel – won’t change your life, but a serviceable way to kill a few commutes!
we have lived with dogs for longer than we’ve lived with agriculture; we are arguably not people without them…
a solid and non hagiographic literary biography
i return to the perfect oeuvre of america’s greatest living novelist
a premium usa contemporary prose chapbook
it is a novel, but it’s a good one
some of the best fiction you’re likely to find… plus some stories that aren’t
how u dune? ur dune very well if ur dune 5
interesting intellectualised essay on the beauty of physical literary archives
a great (as in “very good” not “large”) collection of prose from an acclaimed american poet
contemporary capitalist society is a dead end death cult – and baybe we all believe
reading too much SF cuz im on a psychological downswing that wont end unless/until i change the material conditions of my life which i am trying to do
i read a fun picaresque novel but remembered how much i hate my name
book 3 of the true blood novels continues to thrill and spill [blood]
an interesting – tho intentionally unemotive – biography of Big Jimmy B
…a triumph of the now series continues…
am i too stoopid to enjoy ann quin? maybe maybe not?
was i too old for this one or just too depressed???
solid if unoriginal “original literary fiction”
a fine read, especially as it only cost me a pound (english for money)
exceptional collection of writing you should definitely read
2010 collection of [some of?] Baldwin’s uncollected short pieces
a comic book that’s errr fine i suppose
an important topic, at least?
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great very short book that never gets *that* weird
the history of an apocalypse that never happened (yet)
we cannot equate hope with idiocy and expect to ever be happy
solid novel recommended in Only Americans Burn In Hell
an extensive discussion re the weighty themes raised by this book
if you’re not reading Kobek you’re not reading
some thoughts on reading one of the 20th century’s most important books
anti 9/11, anti Richmond, pro Jarett Kobek
one of the best normal books you’ve never read
it’s not Baldwin’s best, but it’s better than most books by everyone else!
boooorrrrriiiiinnnggg
i read some poems on the backlot throat goat
middling swashbuckling adventure
a failure of intent
another hagiography on Baldwin as scott packs up his north american life
two new books from Jarett Kobek about CRIME CRIME CRIME
repression at the end of the world
an excellent – near flawless – novel
struck down by covid, scott crawls into a classic novel
a hyper-cautious novel about archetypes avoids offence but also characterisation
excellent, significant, 19th century anti-slavery novel
interesting book of the legal history of removing literary censorship