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Sean Ferrell’s novel, Numb, will be published by Harper Perennial in 2010. He can be found online at www.byseanferrell.com


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Tuesday, May 4 2010

Beatrice and Virgil by Yann Martel

How does this happen? How does a novel with such grand premise fail so miserably?


Wednesday, March 31 2010

Stitches by David Small

This isn't a book about rising from the ashes, it's the story of recognizing that rising is possible, but more likely a dream, and that walking on the ashes is far more likely.


Monday, March 8 2010

The Prisoner by Thomas M. Disch

Thomas M. Disch entertains, philosophizes about identity, memory and free will, and provides a sci-fi tale that is no longer sci-fi because the world has caught up.


Tuesday, December 1 2009

The Simpsons: An Uncensored, Unauthorized History by John Ortved

The Simpsons may be so big, so ever-present, so referenced and referential that to try and swallow it in one book is doomed to failure.


Monday, November 16 2009

Running Away by Jean-Philippe Toussaint

Toussaint dives deep into how we stretch ourselves thin between places in our attempt to be with one another.


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