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Barney Rosset: everyone in this country who loves reading anything provocative owes him a debt of gratitude.
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Just a friendly reminder that if you must burn books to keep warm, limit yourself to the works of Ayn Rand.
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The name of the first private library in Shanghai? 2666. Awesome. http://t.co/chUPmD4
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Super special, super secret link to some of Bolaño's poetry from the collection TRES, now on Bomb's website. http://tinyurl.com/4mbo3rh #fb
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If only the Academy had declined to award a Best Picture Oscar the year "Crash" won.
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Also... the Pulitzer committee didn't award a Fiction prize? Strange.
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I just learned this: Robert Duncan, Jack Spicer, and Philip K. Dick once shared an apartment together in Berkeley in 1948. #fb
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Just got a call from Hans at Micawber's Books in St. Paul. He just sold 200 copies of SATANTANGO to a book club. Made my day.
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Wow, go out to lunch and when I get back one of our poets is a Pulitzer Prize Finalist - Congrats Forrest Gander! ?
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Curious how all four new Lispectors look together? @open_letter got their galleys and snapped a pic:
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RT @POETSorg: #PoemADay "The Other Side of the River" by Xi Chuan, transl. Lucas Klein, from "Notes on the Mosquito" @NewDirections http ...
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RT @Oubliette_Mag: Tabucchi's loss affecting us all. You can read my recent review of "Requiem" from @NewDirections for @readysteadybook ...
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And of course Chad somehow thinks he isn't the spaz. @open_letter
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Congrats to Brigid Hughes @APublicSpace - who gave me my first chance in publishing - on news that she'll be doing books w/ @GraywolfPress
