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What about the South? His body recoiled. Ugh. Not that. As a white man he would have plenty of place, in fact more than he had here in the P.S.A. But … he did not want that kind of place.
Philip K. Dick • The Man in the High Castle (Penguin Modern Classics)
Hitchcockian protagonist,
Haruki Murakami • 1Q84: Books 1 and 2
mais dans l’ensemble il était dans une position semblable à celle du jeune Jean Genet montrant ses œuvres à Cocteau et Gide. Ils le savaient excellent, mais ils craignaient l’intensité de son talent, et aussi ce que les thèmes qu’il abordait risquaient de révéler sur eux-mêmes.
Héloïse Esquié • Just Kids (GRAND PUBLIC) (French Edition)
The story that isn’t Mark Nechtr’s by Mark Nechtr concerns a young competitive archer, named Dave, and his live-in lover, named L____. Dave, who is not nearly so healthy as Mark, believes that the only things that give his life meaning and direction are his competitive archery and his lover, L____, who is a great deal more attractive and sympatheti
... See moreDavid Foster Wallace • Girl With Curious Hair
He is, above all, a family man—and how he manages to juggle it all has always amazed me. Part of it is simple: The man does not consider himself even vaguely homosexual. Instead, he thinks of himself as sexual, as capable of sex with a cantaloupe as with a woman or a man. It’s a definition that deals in quantity and athleticism and has little, if a
... See moreThat winter Fitzgerald expressed his anguish in a long article entitled “The Crack-Up.” It appeared in three monthly installments in Esquire.
A. Scott Berg • Max Perkins: Editor of Genius
