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NPR :: Someday This Pain Will Be Useful To You →
I picked up Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You, by Peter Cameron, in a bookstore. In the first two pages, in which the narrator refers to his sister as “a bit of a linguistic zealot” and worries about his mother’s announcing “in a disturbing brainwashy way” that she plans to spend her third honeymoon in a city she hates, I was hooked.
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NPR :: The Best Music Books of 2011 →
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Then: darkness. Car lights moving in the distance. Up close, yellow house...
– Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides
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Top 10 Author Appearances on the Simpsons →
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