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Riff on some books I’m reading, have read, and should really review
https://biblioklept.org/2024/10/10/riff-on-some-books-im-reading-have-read-and-should-really-review/
Published: October 10, 2024 21:30
Hurricane Milton passed far enough south last night to leave our city relatively untroubled. There were power outages here but not the expected flooding. Most of my anxiety was focused on my family in the Tampa Bay area, all of whom are safe; we’re just…
RIP Robert Coover, Prince of American Metafiction
https://biblioklept.org/2024/10/09/rip-robert-coover-prince-of-american-metafiction/
Published: October 9, 2024 16:00
RIP Robert Coover, 1932-2024 Robert Coover passed away a few days ago at ninety-two years old. In his decades-spanning career, Coover published twenty-one novels, four plays, and four short story collections. He also published dozens of (as-yet)…
“A Polemical-Poetical Oration in the Narrative-Dramatic-Cinematic Mode” — Peter Michelson
Published: October 8, 2024 19:05
Robert Coover reads “The Fall Guy’s Faith”
https://biblioklept.org/2024/10/07/robert-coover-reads-the-fall-guys-faith/
Published: October 7, 2024 23:35
“The Fall Guy’s Faith” by Robert Coover Falling from favor, or grace, some high artifice, down he dropped like a discredited predicate through what he called space (sometimes he called it time) and with an earsplitting crack splattered the base earth with…
“The Brother” — Robert Coover
https://biblioklept.org/2024/10/07/the-brother-robert-coover-2/
Published: October 7, 2024 23:16
“The Brother” by Robert Coover right there right there in the middle of the damn field he says he wants to put that thing together him and his buggy ideas and so me I says “how the hell you gonna get it down to the water?” but he just focuses me out…
Mass-market Monday | Robert Coover’s The Origin of the Brunists
https://biblioklept.org/2024/10/07/mass-market-monday-robert-coovers-the-origin-of-the-brunists/
Published: October 7, 2024 19:33
The Origin of the Brunists, Robert Coover. Banatm Books Edition (1978). No cover designer credited. 534 pages. This Bantam reprint of Coover’s first novel coincided with their mass-market paperback publication of The Public Burning. I wrote a bit on The…
Riff on some Friends of the Library Sale acquisitions
https://biblioklept.org/2024/10/05/riff-on-some-friends-of-the-library-sale-acquisitions/
Published: October 5, 2024 20:49
I ducked out of work maybe a little bit early on Friday and filled a brown paper bag with books at a Friends of the Library sale. I picked up some hardback first editions of books I already own in cheaper formats–Lucia Berlin’s A Manual for Cleaning Women,…
“Samuel Delany’s Babel-17 only looks like a traditional space opera…” — Moebius
Published: October 3, 2024 14:33
October — Karoly Ferenczy
https://biblioklept.org/2024/10/01/october-karoly-ferenczy-2/
Published: October 2, 2024 01:02
October, 1903 by Karoly Ferenczy (1862-1917)
Mass-market Monday | Angela Carter’s Heroes and Villains
https://biblioklept.org/2024/09/30/mass-market-monday-angela-carters-heroes-and-villains/
Published: September 30, 2024 20:59
Heroes and Villains, Angela Carver. Pocket Books Edition (1972). No cover artist credited. 176 pages. While no cover designer or artist for this edition of Angela Carter’s 1969 novel Heroes and Villains, I’m pretty certain that the work is by Gene Szafran.…
“Marmosets,” a very short story by Clarice Lispector
https://biblioklept.org/2024/09/29/marmosets-a-very-short-story-by-clarice-lispector/
Published: September 29, 2024 19:27
“Marmosets” by Clarice Lispector translated by Elizabeth Bishop The first time we had a marmoset was just before New Year’s. We were without water and without a maid, people were lining up to buy meat, the hot weather had suddenly begun—when, dumfounded, I…
Imagine Buster — Samplerman
https://biblioklept.org/2024/09/29/imagine-buster-samplerman/
Published: September 29, 2024 16:34
Imagine Buster, 2024 by Samplerman (Yvan Guillo)