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09/09/07 // Book:: Gravity and Grace by Simone Weil Weil published during her lifetime only a few poems and articles. With her posthumous works — 16 volumes, edited by Andre A. Devaux and Florence de Lussy — Weil has earned a reputation as one of the most original thinkers …continue reading »
09/09/07 // Book:: Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Slaughterhouse Five. Billy Pilgrim has come unstuck in time. What else is there to say? Vonnegut was one of a kind and he’ll be missed.continue reading »
10/15/07 // Book:: Petersburg by Andrei Bely The famous political thinker and essayist Isaiah Berlin described Bely as “a man of strange and unheard-of insights - magical and a holy fool in the tradition of Russian Orthodoxy.” One of my favorite books.continue reading »

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