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(story)time: summer reading

Posted on June 14, 2017 by thirdstoryies

Here’s what I’m currently finishing up – sometimes it’s nice to deep dive into crime fiction, particularly with such a well developed collection of intelligence castaways. I can’t claim that it was a total diversion from reality – terrorist plots, intelligence agencies, London – but I’m a big fan of Mick Herron’s work. I’m about…

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(story)time: The Illusion of Separateness by Simon Van Booy

Posted on March 31, 2017 by thirdstoryies

“I was afraid of the sea when I was a girl. Someone said it went on forever and that frightened me. I wondered why my parents had chosen to live at the beginning and the end of the world.” In contrast to Broken Verses, with its flowery, poetic prose, The Illusion of Separateness by Simon Van…

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(story)time: Broken Verses by Kamila Shamsie

Posted on March 28, 2017 by thirdstoryies

Last week the blog was silent because we took off on a family road trip over spring break. I posted some photos on IG, but I’ll do a trip post soon, probably this weekend. In the meantime, I got some more reading done, so I thought I’d do some quick posts here. Broken Verses by…

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