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resipiscent rated Message to our folks: 3 stars

Message to our folks by Paul Steinbeck
"This year marks the golden anniversary of the Art Ensemble of Chicago, the flagship band of the Association for the …
resipiscent rated How to Change Your Mind: 2 stars
resipiscent rated A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: 5 stars

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce
Stephen Dedalus grows up in Dublin, feeling different from the other boys. His childhood and adolescence are shaped by bullying, …
resipiscent rated Three lives: 4 stars

Three lives by Gertrude Stein (Dover thrift editions)
Gertrude Stein, as a college student at Radcliffe and a medical student at Johns Hopkins Medical School, was a privileged …
resipiscent rated Winesburg, Ohio (Oxford World's Classics): 4 stars
resipiscent rated Confessions: 5 stars
resipiscent rated The Grapes of Wrath: 5 stars

The Grapes of Wrath by Steinbeck
First published in 1939, Steinbeck’s Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression chronicles the Dust Bowl migration of the 1930s …
resipiscent rated Based on a True Story: A memoir: 4 stars

Based on a True Story: A memoir by Norm Macdonald
Fictional Memoir. A Novel containing scattered facts which are interleaved into fictional stories creating a journey through a fictional memoir …
resipiscent rated The Job : Interviews with William S. Burroughs: 4 stars
resipiscent rated La expulsión de lo distinto: 5 stars
resipiscent rated As I lay dying: 5 stars

As I lay dying by William Faulkner (William Faulkner manuscripts ;)
Written in stream-of-consciousness style with multiple narrators, the story follows a journey wherein the family of a dead woman try …
resipiscent rated Humankind: solidarity with nonhuman people: 3 stars
resipiscent rated Advice for future corpses* (*and those who love them): 4 stars

Advice for future corpses* (*and those who love them) by Sallie Tisdale
A guide to preparing for death for both those who are dying and those around them, offers readers practical advice, …






