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Christian Bok Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: Permutation City, Greg Egan

Permutation City

Greg Egan
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PERMUTATION CITY #37 by @julia_vergazova (who takes inspiration from the science fiction of Greg Egan: "Turn amity poetic," #anagram)—(I have minted the twin of #33, and #48 from @artnome is the "power outage" for both, each enacting the "theory of dust": https://t.co/FPqnebWnJc https://t.co/9sOxlkSOpA

Paperback, 2014

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Xenotext: Book 1, Christian Bök

The Xenotext: Book 1

Christian Bök
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AT THE CHRISTIAN BÖK READING by Deborah Dawkings—who must have watched me perform THE LATE HEAVY BOMBARDMENT from THE XENOTEXT (BOOK 1): ————— https://t.co/ypSGg590Ly https://t.co/5RNOorGtn1

Paperback, 2015

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Silence: Lectures and Writings, 50th Anniversary Edition, John Cage

Silence: Lectures and Writings, 50th Anniversary Edition

John Cage
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4'33 #9 by @revdancatt (who pays homage to John Cage, the inspiration for my gang of poets in the literary movement called Conceptualism)—(wait for the allotted interval of silence for the artwork to appear): https://t.co/MnunZZFUJ2 https://t.co/D2xBJC6Fga

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Book Cover for: The Georgics, Virgil

The Georgics

Virgil
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Sonnet #07 from COLONY COLLAPSE DISORDER—(my translation of Book IV from THE GEORGICS by Virgil): https://t.co/TaDMsSbl1i

Paperback, 2021

$5.99$2.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Dark Tales, Shirley Jackson

Dark Tales

Shirley Jackson
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Finished reading: DARK TALES by Shirley Jackson.

Paperback, 2017

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Performance, Claire Thomas

The Performance

Claire Thomas
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Finished reading: THE PERFORMANCE by Claire Thomas.

Paperback, 2022

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, Agatha Christie

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

Agatha Christie
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Download THE MURDER OF ROGER ACKROYD by Agatha Christie—(PDF, my fave of her work, unexpurgated): https://t.co/PBxVmVCGeO

Paperback, 2022

$11.00$5.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Beat Writers at Work: The Paris Review, George Plimpton

Beat Writers at Work: The Paris Review

George Plimpton
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Download A NOCTURNE FOR EURYDICE—(a love poem about a visit to a cavern in the Tamborine Mountains of Queensland)—(PDF, published in The Paris Review): ————— https://t.co/2isRJzseGL https://t.co/juUmmEPt2q

Paperback, 1999

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Metro 2033: First U.S. English edition, Dmitry Glukhovsky

Metro 2033: First U.S. English edition

Dmitry Glukhovsky
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Finished reading: METRO 2033 by Dmitry Glukhovsky.

Paperback, 2013

$20.33$10.16 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Promise the Infinite, Robert Richart

Promise the Infinite

Robert Richart
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Finished reading: PROMISE THE INFINITE by Rachel Smith (@rachelartsmith): https://t.co/ZA3c9fVxCl

Paperback, 2016

$19.48$9.74 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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