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Mine by Robert M McCammon

Boathouse by Jon Fosse

Whatever Happened to Gloomy Gus of the Chicago Bears? by Robert Coover

The Miranda Obsession by Jen Silverman

Tell Her Story by Margot Hunt

Zaddy by Sarah Ramos

Cuckoo's Cry by Caroline Overington

Dear Seraphina by Avery Bishop

Benarnda's Daughters by Diane Exavier

The Wrong One by Dervla McTiernan

Tisoy by Berneice McFadden

May 10, 2022 by vel veeter Leave a Comment

Mine – 3/5 Stars Ahhhh, 1990. It’s weird to think about how little cultural cache SDS, Weather Underground, and other Leftist groups from the 1960s and 1970s have any more when talked about in media products. This book is not exactly about a Leftist group, but more of a kind of amalgamation of these types of groups, separatists groups like the Symbionese Liberation Army, and even the Manson Family. In Helter Skelter, Vincent Bugliosi describes the Mansons as “Right-wing hippies” and I think, in the […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Avery Bishop, Berneice McFadden, Caroline Overington, dervla mctiernan, Diane Exavier, Jen Silverman, Jon Fosse, Margot Hunt, Robert Coover, Robert M McCammon, Sarah Ramos

vel veeter's CBR14 Review No:215 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Avery Bishop, Berneice McFadden, Caroline Overington, dervla mctiernan, Diane Exavier, Jen Silverman, Jon Fosse, Margot Hunt, Robert Coover, Robert M McCammon, Sarah Ramos ·
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