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Greg Kindall
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non ridere, non lugere, neque detestari, sed intelligere
Wallace Stegner, Janet Lewis, John Gardner, Ivan Doig . . . I'm sure I could think of more.
November 16, 2025 at 11:47 PM
shortlisted for the Best Translated Book Award back in the day (2010)
November 12, 2025 at 2:56 AM
where I always want to roll the window down and yell
November 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
'So Much for That Winter' is made up of two novellas: 'Minna Needs Rehearsal Space' (which Pushkin first published as a stand-alone edition) and 'Days.'
November 9, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Karate Chop is where I started, that and Wild Swims (both story collections).
I've met my Danish cousins and their neighbors in a North Jutland hamlet. They seemed a happy, well-adjusted bunch. But after reading Nors, I begin to wonder...
November 9, 2025 at 6:50 PM
It was the last of hers that I hadn't read. She has a new one, out in English next summer ('Range'), that looks really good.
November 9, 2025 at 5:56 PM
I read 'The Haidah Indians' online at the Internet Archive:
archive.org/details/haid...
The Haidah Indians of the Queen Charlottes Islands, British Columbia : Swan, James Gilchrist : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
iii, 18 p. 33 cm
archive.org
October 31, 2025 at 5:28 PM
2/2 he was finally able to spend a research summer there in 1883. But meanwhile, he wrote this short 1874 paper based on his extensive interactions with Haida visitors to Port Townsend and Vancouver Island.
October 31, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Kwock & McHugh were associated with the Beat scene, perhaps an influence on the open and loose translations (as opposed to uptight, I'm not slighting the accuracy). As agreeable as anything else is their coda, a dialogue on the art of translation.
October 30, 2025 at 5:14 PM
I'm in the middle of transcribing them. Progress PDFs have gone out to family, we'll probably do a nice short-run book for family.
October 26, 2025 at 10:50 PM
2/2
where they farmed a couple hundred acres of rich bottomland and pastored one of the town's two churches. Found out my cousin has the sequel; we're going to make a book.
October 25, 2025 at 8:17 PM