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May 10, 2021August 28, 2023 - Archives, Fiction, Reading, Writing

The Age of Flesh and Fire, by Norman Lock

  “More bird, Goodman Page?” asked the stout Master Buxton as he sawed a leg from a goose sitting, solemn…

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June 15, 2020April 22, 2021 - Fiction, Reading, Writing

A Minotaur in Bellevue, by Norman Lock

  In “A Minotaur in Bellevue,” Jacob Riis, who documented the poverty of New York City slums at the end…

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April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love: From Samuel Beckett’s Krapp’s Last Tape

By Norman Lock   “But under us all moved, and moved us, gently, up and down, and from side to…

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February 14, 2019August 28, 2023 - Archives, Books, Fiction, Reading, Writing

Fiction, by Norman Lock

Employed by the U.S. Customs Service in New York City, under the by-then forgotten novelist Herman Melville, Shelby Ross is…

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