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Entries from March 2008

John Fante on writing and hunger

March 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

My teeth tore them to pulp, the juices skewering and whimpering at the bottom of my stomach. It was so sad down there in my stomach. There was much weeping, and little gloomy clouds of gas pinched my heart.

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Tags: fiction · ideas · language

Reading more Hemingway

March 1st, 2008 · 3 Comments

One of the impressions that the book left me with – the first time – was how quixotically romantic it would be to spend lazy afternoons in a Spanish outdoor cafe sipping port and reading the racing columns.

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Tags: books