Paul Lisicky Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Paul Lisicky

"The idea is that you are not supposed to encourage a dead person to stay with you. You are not supposed to encourage a haunting, to cause someone you love to get stuck here in this, this most insufferable of the bardos." --Kathryn Davis, Aurelia, Aurélia

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So rare for to have two excruciatingly good books competing for my attention this week, by two of my favorite writers: Mary Gaitskill’s THE DEVIL’S TREASURE and @SarahManguso’s VERY COLD PEOPLE, which is coming out on Feb 8. Total blazing love.

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RT @APublicSpace: #APStogether reads Notes of a Crocodile by Qiu Miaojin with @Paul_Lisicky! Day 5 (tomorrow July 12): pp106-129 (through “…

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This amazing book. Why has it taken me so long to find it, read it? --CONSTRUCTING A NERVOUS SYSTEM, Margo Jefferson https://t.co/ch0Yv83wW9

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34 hours after my booster I was pretty sure I wasn’t going to have any side effects, and I appear to have fallen asleep last night at about 9PM and slept to depth of someone given the sleep cure in Jacqueline Susann’s Valley of the Dolls.

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I might open it up to recent enough. Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's DICTEE, Richard McGuire's HERE...

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.@yourdailybayou and I have been reading poems, parts of poems, excerpts of novels back and forth through voice texts/memos, and this was this morning. Linda Gregg. “The privacy of them had a river in it.” https://t.co/VPZIHU0PcP

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@c_may_cm There's Chris Adrian--and his novel THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

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Excited about revisiting the title story from Susan Steinberg’s SPECTACLE in workshop tomorrow. And can’t believe it’s been in the world ten years. 💫 https://t.co/8JaqNLo8bo

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@lostblackboy I love Richard McGuire's HERE. Thi Bui's THE BEST WE COULD DO. Tom Hart's ROSALIE LIGHTNING.

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