| The fool behind the happenin' cultural weblog "a fool in the forest" believes these fine books will fill the intellectual and spiritual spaces between your ears, or other ears you care for, with insights and enjoyments . . . | ||
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| Against the Day
by Thomas Pynchon $23.10 This fool has not actually acquired or read it yet, but I would not miss it. My personal favorite Pynchon - Mason & Dixon, is... | The Stars My Destination
by Alfred Bester $11.16 Fifty-plus years old and fresh as the day it was written. One of the best and cleverest science fiction novels ever. | The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The New...
by Alberto Manguel $17.82 A smorgasboard of the imagination, and a great source of referrals to books you will want to read. |
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| H. P. Lovecraft: Tales (Library of America)
by H. P. Lovecraft $23.10 Eeeeek! Flawed, but still the best single-volume edition of a writer whose empurpled prose of revulsion and fear is a creepil... | The Great Fires: Poems, 1982-1992
by Jack Gilbert $10.88 Spare, deeply sad, built upon death and yet fully engaged with the embrace of living, these poems approach the indispensible. ... | The Late Mr. Shakespeare
by Robert Nye $27.00 Possibly the best fictional version of the gentleman from Avon. Also wildly funny. |
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| American Movie Critics: From the Silents Un...
$26.40 Words, many words, on film. | Viriconium
by M. John Harrison $10.88 UK writer M. John Harrison is insufficiently known in this country. Here, he collects his Viriconium novels and stories, in t... | Light
by M. John Harrison $12.00 M. John Harrison's multiversal history of the future; nasty, luminous, and ultimately surprisingly moving. |
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