In response to Frank Wilson's query, these were my favorite books this year, none of them actually published this year....
Fiction: The Sea, The Sea by Iris Murdoch
Non-fiction: Joseph Cornell's Theater of the Mind: Selected Diaries, Letters, and Files edited by john ashbery
Poetry: Homage to the Lame Wolf by Vasko Popa, translated by Charles Simic
Saturday, December 23, 2006
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i *loved* the sea, the sea. :)
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Popa's work is just remarkable; I wish much more of it were readily available in English.
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