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Our Souls at Night

July 20, 2015

souls

I’m talking about getting through the night. And lying warm in bed, companionably. Lying down in bed together and you staying the night. The nights are the worst. Don’t you think? This is the crux of ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: American life, book clubs, Knopf, literary

Plainsong

December 2, 2013

Plainsong

  From an aerial satellite view one might think Holt, Colorado to be a town so tiny as to be without interest. That would be the case if not for Kent Haruf, who brings this town to quiet, poignant ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, family, literary, the West, Vintage

Benediction

February 25, 2013

Benediction

Yes. You know how much they think of you. Well, I think a lot of them too. But they never say much, do they? They never say much to me. You don’t let people, Daddy. You never have. You think that’s ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: book clubs, contemporary life, dying, family, Knopf, the West

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