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Normal People Dont Live Like This
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Dylan Landis
danielcasey
, January 01, 2011
through a series of vignettes a serious and intimate relation between mothers, daughters, friends & what could be called 'friemies' is revealed that is clever & emotionally real while not being sentimental
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American Rust
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Philipp Meyer
danielcasey
, March 09, 2009
Is it possible to read a novel about the working class and/or working poor that doesn't in some way slide into stale ideologies or crass sentimentality? I do think so. Perhaps, Meyers does as well.
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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Classic Regency Romance-Now with Ultraviolent Zombie Mayhem
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Seth Grahame-Smith and Jane Austen
danielcasey
, February 11, 2009
Ever so slowly, the literary world begins to embrace (re-embrace?) the zombie as a meaningful societal metaphor and thereby making it more precise and legitimate. Kudos to Jane Austen for having the foresight and to Seth Grahame-Smith for bring it to our collective attention.
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