Christian Bok Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Experimental Poet

Permutation City
Greg Egan
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
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The Xenotext: Book 1
Christian Bök
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
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Silence: Lectures and Writings, 50th Anniversary Edition
John Cage
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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The Georgics
Virgil
Sonnet #07 from COLONY COLLAPSE DISORDER—(my translation of Book IV from THE GEORGICS by Virgil): https://t.co/TaDMsSbl1i
Paperback, 2021
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Dark Tales
Shirley Jackson
Finished reading: DARK TALES by Shirley Jackson.
Paperback, 2017
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Performance
Claire Thomas
Finished reading: THE PERFORMANCE by Claire Thomas.
Paperback, 2022
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Agatha Christie
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
Beat Writers at Work: The Paris Review
George Plimpton
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
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Metro 2033: First U.S. English edition
Dmitry Glukhovsky
Finished reading: METRO 2033 by Dmitry Glukhovsky.
Paperback, 2013
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Promise the Infinite
Robert Richart
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