Caught inside
by lz in Reading Archive on 29Jan2002
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The Last Amateurs
by lz in Reading Archive on 23Jan2002
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John Adams
by lz in Reading Archive on 19Jan2002
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Brilliant heady work, thick with words, which may have been the result of translation, but 700+ pages of intellectual thought a la Sartre became a heavy burden. This is no mere novel, this is a tome describing the unease of the 20th century. The "hero" Ulrich, as a character, stands...
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NICE!
by lz in Weblog on 10Jan2002
"Of all the words in the English language, few have more varied careers than nice..."...
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good economist.com article on the triumph of English. "The real reason for the latterday triumph of English is the triumph of the English-speaking United States as a world power."...
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A Year in Van Nuys
by lz in Reading Archive on 09Jan2002
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EILEEN PUSHES THE puff sleeve higher on her skinny arm but it slips down almost to her elbow again; the elastic cannot hold it.
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Mating
by lz in Reprints on 08Jan2002
>Gaffe Fest< I treated his four days away as nothing when he came back.
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>CHAPTER LII: I ASSIST AT AN EXPLOSION<
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>CHAPTER XXXV< Her refreshed attention to this gentleman had not those limits of which Catherine desired, for herself, to be conscious; it lasted long enough to enable her to wait another week before speaking of him again.
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WHEN SPRING comes, the cityÍs inhabitants, by the hundreds of thousands, go out on Sundays with leather cases over their shoulders. And they photograph one another.
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The American
by lz in Reprints on 02Jan2002
a short excerpt from Chapter II (Newman in the Louvre)
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