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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving: Happy Reading!

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Life is near-constant revision, because even the best-laid plans go awry. Take, for instance, the writing of this review of Jonathan Eviso...
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Thursday, August 23, 2012

One Last Thing Before I Go: Sadly Satisfying

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Jonathan Tropper's new novel, One Last Thing Before I Go , is like that sad, too-self-deprecating friend everyone has, who, despite th...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Beautiful Ruins: "Stories Are People"

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Jess Walter's sixth novel, Beautiful Ruins , is a story about regret, missed opportunities, and the often-absurdity of the movie busi...
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Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Citizen Vince: Leaving "The Life"?

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Given the state of the national political discourse these days, I wonder if Jess Walter regrets using politics as a sort of metaphor for a...
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Monday, July 30, 2012

The Might Have Been: Baseball, Life, and Living With Regret

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In life as in baseball, regret stings. Whether that regret is a result of poor decisions or horrible quirks of fate doesn't make it le...
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