Keillor, Garrison. Liberty: A Novel of Lake Wobegon. New York: Viking, 2008. I enjoy Keillor’s fiction and almost bought this book when it first came out. There have been a number of times in the intervening years when I wished I had bought it, and then yesterday I was browsing in the public library inContinue reading “Books Acquired Recently”
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Books Acquired Recently
Allison, Dorothy. Bastard Out of Carolina. 1992. New York: Penguin Books, 2016. I had heard of this novel before, but did not become interested in it until I recently read Ann Cvetkovich’s discussion of it in An Archive of Feelings. I did not realize that Allison is a queer writer, and I look forward toContinue reading “Books Acquired Recently”
Books Acquired Recently
Lin-Greenberg, Karin. Faulty Predictions. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2014. Lin-Greenberg gave a reading of her short stories at Utica College this afternoon, and I enjoyed it enough that I decided to buy her collection. She seems like a good person and her stories do a great job picking out quirky moments in regular people’sContinue reading “Books Acquired Recently”
Daniel Shank Cruz 