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RomaRick

RomaRick

It wasn't just his intelligence. Sure nobody I knew made the connections between things that he did. Nobody I knew even talked about the things he talked about. There was more to it than even that. All his heroes, all his cultural references were born of opprresion and ultimatley, defeat, be they people or ideas. The poets , the Billie Hollidays... more »
  • CHICAGO, USA
  • member since August 9, 2007

RomaRick’s last login was Sunday, June 6, 2010.

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  • moik

    moik says

    i like your shelf - very nice selections.

    posted 3 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Crescent V

    Crescent V says

    Underworld - DeLillo. Are you reading this book now? I just finished the first chapter, the Shot heard round the world, Bobby Thomsen and Ralph Branca, plus Gleason and Cotter and Sinatra and Jedgar. What an incredible chapter. I loved it. I admit to also being a big baseball fan, but what great writing...

    posted 3 years ago. ( send a note )
  • tobrien1917

    tobrien1917 says

    thought i would try and reach you here. . . do you still use your yahoo email?

    posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • tobrien1917

    tobrien1917 says

    thought i would try and reach you here. . . do you still use your yahoo email?

    posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • AMO

    AMO says

    I'm a big Durrell fan myself. It seems a shame that he doesn't appear on more bookshelves these days! Hope all well with you.

    posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • pandora

    pandora says

    Please write me and tell me about your Celine. I am woefully but unabashedly ignorant.

    posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • pandora

    pandora says

    I love this RomaRick. I worry about life taking what I need for my writing, so I can so relate to this narrator's hoarding. Wonderful. And thanks for visiting my blog.
    Meg

    posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • W. W. Norton

    W. W. Norton says

    Afghan Whigs? Nice.
    Keep a lookout, Norton will be releasing more Highsmith novels soon.

    posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • tobrien1917

    tobrien1917 says

    Signed up!

    posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )