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Translator, Writer, Reader, Foreign Rights Agent at Browne & Miller Literary Associates. Prague, Chicago, Tampa.
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Come for the palace intrigue, stay for the ingenious originality of Álvaro Enrigue in the gorgeous translation by Natasha Wimmer, the reclaimed vision of Tenochtitlan and yes, for the hallucinogenic tomatoes too. #BookSky

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"People died of carelessness, of corruption, of abuse, and yet, in every round of voting, gave their enthusiastic approval to the politicians who made their life unbearable." Elena Ferrante, Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay

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Where is Nightbitch showing? Loved the book, looked forward to seeing it but it's nowhere in Tampa. Why such limited release? Grrrrr!

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My favorite piece of art at Art Basel in Miami. The First Reading by Frida Orupabo.

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Could they sound more evil? www.thebookseller.com/news/new-pub...

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A bit late for this one, but what an eerie and timely read.

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Reading with my daughter, I swear we don't color coordinate.

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I was going to say a weekend palate cleanser but it is so much more. Like a full body, mind and soul scrub.

submitted 223 days ago • 1 comment

I desperately need a word for this: delusional hope that you will get away with deliberate inaction when you know it will catch up with you, like being too lazy to serve your kid a drink after giving them a snack, knowing they will ask for it once you sit down. (I swear my kid is well hydrated.)

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First day on Bluesky, it's nice over here.

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