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Thomas Bolt Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Writer. 2018 O. Henry Prize (via n+1): https://t.co/d3vieFyjpE Contributing ed @ BOMB. Rome Prize for Literature, Yale YP Vol 84. https://t.co/3mVfJ5BFCY

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Book Cover for: The Duchess of Padua, Oscar Wilde

The Duchess of Padua

Oscar Wilde
Thomas BoltThomas Bolt

talesofpassingtime: “We are all animals at best, and love Is merely passion with a holy name.” — Oscar Wilde, The Duchess of Padua   https://t.co/qPZiPJDkxi

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All That Is

James Salter
Thomas BoltThomas Bolt

“There comes a time when you realize that everything is a dream, and only those things preserved in writing have any possibility of being real.” - James Salter, from All That Is (Alfred A. Knopf, 2013) https://t.co/5SSZnwQa0F

Paperback, 2014

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Paradise Lost: Red Premium Edition, John Milton

Paradise Lost: Red Premium Edition

John Milton
Thomas BoltThomas Bolt

📷 classicalartdark: DORÉ, Gustave (1832-1883) “Now to th’ ascent of that steep savage hill / Satan had journied on, pensive and slow” (Illustration for John Milton’s Paradise Lost (1674), Book 4, ll. 170-171, detail) 1866 Engraving Ed.... https://t.co/hXe9oUMnSm

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Book Cover for: The Geography of the Imagination: Forty Essays, Guy Davenport

The Geography of the Imagination: Forty Essays

Guy Davenport
Thomas BoltThomas Bolt

@dieworkwear Your threads often remind me of the great Guy Davenport essay, “The Geography of the Imagination.”

Paperback, 2024

$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A Woman of No Importance, Oscar Wilde

A Woman of No Importance

Oscar Wilde
Thomas BoltThomas Bolt

talesofpassingtime: “One should never take sides in anything, Mr. Kelvil. Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore.” — Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance     https://t.co/zSvAMXNA0E

Paperback, 2021

$4.99$2.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Magic Flute, Patricia Minger

Magic Flute

Patricia Minger
Thomas BoltThomas Bolt

📷 mererecorder: Iconic historical stage designs for The Queen of the Night sequence from Mozart’s “Magic Flute” - the first image by Karl Friedrich Schinkel in 1815, the second by Simon Quaglio in 1818 (x) https://t.co/2LXdTXTLWp

Paperback, 2016

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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The Education

Henry Adams
Thomas BoltThomas Bolt

@xlorentzen I was reading THE EDUCATION OF HENRY ADAMS a year or two ago and kept finding something familiar about his tone. I realized it was a tone I’d heard before, but in one place only: the essays of George W. S. Trow.

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Book Cover for: Paradise lost: Being a facsimile reproduction of the first edition, John Milton

Paradise lost: Being a facsimile reproduction of the first edition

John Milton
Thomas BoltThomas Bolt

📷 classicalartdark: DORÉ, Gustave (1832-1883) “Now to th’ ascent of that steep savage hill / Satan had journied on, pensive and slow” (Illustration for John Milton’s Paradise Lost (1674), Book 4, ll. 170-171, detail) 1866 Engraving Ed.... https://t.co/hXe9oUMnSm

Paperback, 2016

$37.50$18.75 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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The Price of Salt

Patricia Highsmith
Thomas BoltThomas Bolt

metamorphesque:ALT ― Patricia Highsmith, The Price of Salt https://t.co/E68iXDo3Id

Paperback, 2021

$7.95$3.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A Woman of No Importance, Oscar Wilde

A Woman of No Importance

Oscar Wilde
Thomas BoltThomas Bolt

talesofpassingtime: “One should never take sides in anything, Mr. Kelvil. Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore.” — Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance     https://t.co/zSvAMXNA0E

Paperback, 2017

$5.38$2.69 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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