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Booker-winner BARDO, odd and brilliant
I just finished the strange and un-put-downable LINCOLN IN THE BARDO, which won the Man Booker prize while I was reading it. Entirely deserving. It’s historical, biblical, Dantesque, supernatural, and just plain bizarrely unique. It’s about the death of Lincoln’s … Continue reading →
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Tagged Booker prize, Dante, Lincoln in the Bardo, purgatory, Saunders
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