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Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Post-War American Tales of the Fantastic: Beaumont, Ligotti & Wolfe
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The college library that is within walking distance of the dilapidated and spider-infested house the wife and I rent has a copy of Volume ...
Sunday, October 4, 2015
1949 Stories from Kuttner & Moore and Edmond Hamilton
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I recently found myself with time to kill before an appointment in Urbandale, Iowa, so I looked into the public library there. On the sci...
Thursday, October 1, 2015
The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (trans. Mayer & Brogan)
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"My friend," I exclaimed, "Man is human, and the small amount of intelligence one may possess counts little or nothing agains...
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Saturday, September 26, 2015
Stories of the Fantastic by Important American Authors: Hawthorne, Melville, & James
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You and I, dear reader, may recognize that Robert Heinlein, Jack Vance, Poul Anderson and Thomas Disch are important American writers, but I...
Wednesday, September 23, 2015
H.M.S. Ulysses by Alistair MacLean
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God, the craziness, the futile insanity of war. Damn that German cruiser, damn those German gunners, damn them, damn them, damn them!...Bu...
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Friday, September 18, 2015
"Princess Mary" by Mikhail Lermontov (trans. Nabokov & Nabokov)
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Back cover Russian literature has a lot of boosters--even comedian Norm MacDonald is on the "you gotta read the Great Russians...
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
No Brother, No Friend by Richard C. Meredith
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On the one hand there was a sense of sincerity, of total and complete honesty exuded by the old female Krith, yet, on the other hand, over ...
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