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Robspillman

Robspillman

Joined February 2016

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Why Poetry | Matthew Zapruder
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Zelda says it is big-hearted and smart. I agree.

MrBook 😻😻😻 7y
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Imagine Wanting Only This | Kristen Radtke
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Books88 This picture is awesome 7y
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Suite for Barbara Loden | Nathalie Leger
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Selected Poems | Mary Ruefle
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I study nature so as not to do foolish things.

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Everywhere I Look | Helen Garner
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Funny, wise, weird. Was an honor to be on a panel with Helen Garner at the Brooklyn Book Festival

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"As usual she was taking on the job of sticking a pin in my heart not to stop it but to make it beat harder."

MMFinck Creepy! 8y
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"...the sole purpose of constructing living hearts..."

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Well, duh

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I understood only later that I can be quietly unhappy, because I'm incapable of violent reactions, I fear them, I prefer to be still, cultivating resentment.

stephsbuck I loved this series. It was painful and beautify at the same time. 8y
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Thank you mail faeries

Maude_Lynne Book mail is the best mail! 8y
AmyStewart Love the cover 8y
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Hello, weekend

Kenny That book. I love it so much. 8y
Soubhiville ❤️ your kitty :) 8y
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The Waves | Virginia Woolf
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"'Like' and 'like' and 'like'--but what is the thing that lies beneath the semblance of the thing?"
From one of my favorites, including Bookmark from my addition, a 1976 Lowes student discount card.

Sue My favourite Woolf 8y
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The Angel of History | Rabih Alameddine
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Whoa this is fierce.

BookishFeminist Nope, I'm not jealous at all. :) 8y
Kenny You read faster than me. I'm jealous. I'm still on Proxies. 8y
Sue Sounds awesome! 8y
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From Maggie Nelson's mentor. Ready to be upended.

tkmadden how is it ? 8y
Robspillman Brave, smart, thought-provoking. 8y
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Proxies: Essays Near Knowing | Brian Blanchfield
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"This is a book braver than I am."
Mind being blown.

Kenny That last line is great too. (I'm about to read this book until I fall asleep. If it lets me sleep.) 8y
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Happiness at 30,000 feet

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Early contender for best title of the year

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"What machines of comforting delusions we humans are."

BookishClaire I need to read this so soon! 8y
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Love me a good, surprising shelf talker

kerigentrywelch I think moss is beautiful!! 8y
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Raymond Pettibon Political Works, way ahead of its time, which is coming back

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Selected Poems | Mary Ruefle
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The book on heaviest rotation right now. I keep returning to "Timberland" and "Mariposa and the Doll."

Kenny She is the air I breathe. 8y
RickMoody My hero! 8y
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Eye-opening look at how American hip-hop influences Muslim youth around the world

Kenny Why haven't I heard of this? 8y
Robspillman It came out a couple of years ago 8y
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