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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 Letters to a Young Poet: 4 stars
Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke
Letters written to F.X. Kappus during the years 1903-1908. Chronicle of Rilkes's life for the years 1903-1908 (p. 81-123).
chianti_cimex_reads rated White noise: 4 stars
White noise by Don DeLillo
White Noise is the eighth novel by Don DeLillo, published by Viking Press in 1985. It won the U.S. National …
chianti_cimex_reads rated Roaring Girl: 3 stars
chianti_cimex_reads rated Door into the dark.: 3 stars
Door into the dark. by Seamus Heaney (Faber paperbacks)
chianti_cimex_reads rated This Accident of Being Lost: 2 stars
Ariel: the restored edition : a facsimile of Plath's manuscript, reinstating her original selection and arrangement by Sylvia Plath
"A restored edition of Sylvia Plath's collection of poems that were published after her death that restores the selection and …
chianti_cimex_reads rated Moon of the Crusted Snow: 3 stars
chianti_cimex_reads rated Bharati Mukherjee's Jasmine: 3 stars
chianti_cimex_reads rated Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: 3 stars
chianti_cimex_reads rated Camera Lucida: 3 stars
chianti_cimex_reads rated Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus: 4 stars
Mary Shelley: Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (2018)
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley. Frankenstein tells the story of …
chianti_cimex_reads rated Rabbit redux: 3 stars
Rabbit redux by John Updike
353 p. ; 22 cm
