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If you’ve ever wondered what happens when a third-culture kid gets into a Master of Fine Arts’ program in Canada, produces a novel, then wonders if living in Poland might be preferrable — this book ticks your boxes. The titillation is Canadian-tame, the plot aims for literary high, and there’s ice hockey culture thrown in for good measure. Millennial meets morality, with mother...

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When Objects Dream, the catalog raisonée, the book, is a work of art in itself. It will turn your coffee table into a living museum. The reproductions are stark, practically bleeding; the organization of the book, skirting Ray's ever-wavering lines between genre and chronology, is every bit as delicious and sumptuous -- practically on a par with -- a visit to the exhib...

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Tender is the Flesh shows the horrific effects of apathy. Bazterrica spares no detail. There is no breathing room, no one to hold your hand as you read the atrocities depicted in this novel. Though incredibly graphic and disturbing, Tender is the Flesh is one of the best novels I’ve read and has left a permanent impression in my mind.


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From the get-go, Guillermo Stitch's new novel The Coast of Everything hurls salvos of delicious sentences, voice, and prescient irony that hit the reader broadsides and leave them gasping for crawl space but wanting more. These days, reading - let alone writing - a 747-page novel is a highly transgressive, seditious, treasonous act.


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