[stylist] what are you currently reading?
Jacobson, Shawn D
Shawn.D.Jacobson at hud.gov
Thu Jul 19 11:57:37 UTC 2012
I just read "The Sorcerer's House" by Gene Wolfe. You may want to try some of his work.
Shawn
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From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Michelle
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I am reading Laurell K Hamilton's
"Anita Blake, Vampire Executioner" this book is "Bullet"
I so love her brand of fantasy!
Michelle
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Sounds like a very good read. Thanks, Jackie.
Lynda Lambert
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> Vejas,
> I have just finished "Crossing the Yard, Thirty Years as a Prison
> Volunteer..." by Richard Shelton. I have met Mr. Shelton once when he
> critiqued the poetry of a friend of mine, and they generously let me sit
> in
> on the cession.
> He is a professor of Creative Writing, now retired, at the U. of AZ. He
> volunteered for thirty years with the prison system, and this is a story
> of
> the harrowing happenings within that system, and the unique criminals he
> got
> to know so well, and how the activity of writing actually created change
> within many of this clientele.
> It is a heart-rending story, and one I think everyone should read for the
> information it imparts about breakdowns of prison populations, the mixing
> of
> them, the brutalities that are magnified because of the system, etc.
> Richard Shelton is a poet, well-known in AZ with eight books, many of them
> prose, as well as the poetry books to his credit. He was a friend of my
> mother's.
> This book is available through NLS
> I think it should be required for all, your age, and my age.
> Jackie.
>
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> From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of vejas
> Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2012 5:25 PM
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>
> Hi,
> I wanted to know what you guys are reading right now and what you
> think of your books. Right now I am reading a book called All
> That Matters by Wayson Choy. It is about a Chinese family living
> in the Chinatown part of British Columbia. I feel as if the
> quality of the writing is all right, but I find the family very
> interesting. For example, all of the children call their
> father's second wife "Stepmother", even though 2 of them are
> biologically hers. I'm mainly reading it for what happens to the
> characters as opposed to the plot.
> Have any of you read it?
> Vejas
>
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