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Harper C.:
Five Book Friday: Uncanny Graphic Novels
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We are in the thick of winter here in the Pacific Northwest, which means it's dark, damp, and chilly. Rather than escaping to stories with warmer, brighter climates, I personally want nothing more than to dive deep into gothic and uncanny fiction as the wind rattles my windows at night...
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Powell's Staff:
New Literature in Translation: December 2022 and January 2023
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From the Stacks: J. M. Ledgard's Submergence
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Lonely Polygamist
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Brady Udall
Paulette
, January 09, 2011
No one can make a tragic situation sound hilarious and find more pathos in the funny. Udall's stories are consistently excellent.
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Apologize Apologize
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Elizabeth Kelly
Paulette
, August 25, 2010
The Flanagans are ecstatic about sorrow and blur the line between lunacy and rational choice. The main character, Collie, plays the straight man in this bittersweet coming of age in the midst of a crazy family tale. Told in an episodic fashion, Collie's life can be incredibly funny or intolerably sad...most often at the same time. Couldn't put it down.
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Fraction Of The Whole
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Steve Toltz
Paulette
, January 04, 2010
A story so outrageous every word rings true.
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White Tiger
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Aravind Adiga
Paulette
, January 22, 2009
An insightful comparison between "old" and "new" political and social systems only to find out the emotional results are just the same.
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