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June 2, 2010March 8, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by D. A. Powell

“Mrs. Forrester chatted to Niel with her face turned toward him, holding her muff up to break the wind.” —from…

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June 2, 2010March 9, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Ben Spivey

And when the pains finally grew sharp I thought that death should come like that—like childbirth, into the birth of…

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May 17, 2010March 9, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Ted Pelton

“I had a drunk on like seven Swedes.” —Raymond Chandler   Have been trying off and on for two weeks…

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May 13, 2010April 3, 2024 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by John Domini

“And more than once, in their middle years, she and King Shahryar had pretended in bed that her life was…

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May 12, 2010March 8, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Tim Horvath

“In Africa, you want more, I think.” —from Norman Rush’s Mating   As sentences go, it’s not much, really—doesn’t plunge…

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May 10, 2010March 6, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Alexandra Chasin

“Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives.” How is the question posed by any simile,…

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May 9, 2010March 9, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Michael Kimball

“If he is awake early enough the boy sees the men walk past the farmhouse down First Lake Road.” —Michael…

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May 8, 2010March 8, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Christopher Higgs

  “Every word was once an animal.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson   Because it serves as epigraph to one of the…

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May 8, 2010March 3, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Matt Bell

“It was like looking at a rock pile and trying to imagine an avalanche.” —from Guide, by Dennis Cooper  …

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May 7, 2010March 8, 2019 - Books, Quotes, Reading, Uncategorized

A Sentence About a Sentence I Love, by Zoe Zolbrod

“I didn’t, couldn’t, catch Sils’s eye—she was standing over with the sopranos—but it didn’t matter, I didn’t have to, because…

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