The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian (Conan of Cimmeria, Book 1) by Robert E. Howard
"Between the years when the oceans drank Atlantis and the gleaming cities . . . there was an Age undreamed …
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Montreal - looking for the catharsis that comes from reading finely crafted sentences, and to get in closer touch with a higher power of my understanding
"For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as necessary as bread in the pockets of the hungry. Yes, indeed." - Mary Oliver
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chianti_cimex_reads rated Conan of Cimmeria (Conan Series 2): 3 stars
chianti_cimex_reads rated Black Hole: 4 stars
Black Hole by Charles Burns
The setting: suburban Seattle, the mid-1970s. We learn from the outset that a strange plague has descended upon the area’s …
chianti_cimex_reads rated This Wound Is a World: 4 stars
chianti_cimex_reads rated The Call of Cthulhu: 1 star
chianti_cimex_reads rated I Am Legend: 4 stars
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson, Richard Matheson, Claude Elsen (SF Masterworks)
See work: openlibrary.org/works/OL64225W
chianti_cimex_reads rated The Crossing: 3 stars
The Crossing by Cormac McCarthy (Border Trilogy (2))
Following All the Pretty Horses in Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy is a novel whose force of language is matched only …
chianti_cimex_reads rated Equus (Penguin Plays): 3 stars
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C. Mann
A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492. Traditionally, …
Ernest Hemingway: Old Man and the Sea Novel by Ernest Hemingway Illustrated Edition (2022, Independently Published)
Old Man and the Sea Novel by Ernest Hemingway Illustrated Edition by Ernest Hemingway
The Old Man and the Sea is one of Hemingway's most enduring works. Told in language of great simplicity and …
chianti_cimex_reads rated Feet of Clay: 3 stars
chianti_cimex_reads rated The captain's verses =: 3 stars
The captain's verses = by Pablo Neruda (A New Directions paperbook ;)
chianti_cimex_reads rated Beloved: 5 stars
Beloved by Toni Morrison
Beloved is a 1987 novel by the American writer Toni Morrison. Set after the American Civil War, it tells the …
chianti_cimex_reads rated Night Shift: 3 stars
Stephen King(duplicate): Night Shift (Signet)
Night Shift by Stephen King(duplicate)
Stephen King has brought together nineteen of his most unsettling short pieces--bizarre tales of dark doing and unthinkable acts from …
