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May.21.2013 - 8:55 pm
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Photo: Book's cover from its Wikipedia page   Almost as quick a read as its predecessor, this one is told from the point of view of Stevie, from his cigarette shop, as he...
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May.06.2013 - 6:08 pm
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Photo: Bellevue Hospital Ambulance, New York Times, 1895--from the Wikipedia page of The Alienist.   Been a few weeks away with illness, exhaustion, overwork, and some good...
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Apr.20.2013 - 12:03 pm
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Photo: Boston's finest rushing to help an injured runner.  This will be SI's cover.  From mashable.com. My thoughts, such as they are, on this week's marathon massacre...
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Apr.07.2013 - 10:21 pm
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Photo: The Rose Main Reading Room of the New York Public Library, Manhattan I realized recently that I have a book-hoarding problem.  You know, like those people on the...
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Writing

Short Story: Shadows

Comments from Steven

May.07.2013 - 10:12 pm
In response to: The Alienist by Caleb Carr
Well said, Amy.  We all have our own little alienist--though, I suppose, some more so than others.  Sometimes...
May.07.2013 - 10:08 pm
In response to: The Alienist by Caleb Carr
Thanks, Judee.  It's great to be back.  Time to get my act in gear...
May.07.2013 - 10:08 pm
In response to: The Alienist by Caleb Carr
No problem, Anne.  Glad I could help.  Now get moving on it!  :-)
May.07.2013 - 10:07 pm
In response to: The Alienist by Caleb Carr
Thanks.  I'll feel better soon.  Seasonal changes always throw me for a loop, especially with my sleeping...
May.07.2013 - 8:28 pm
In response to: The Fellowship of the Ring--J.R.R.Tolkein
Amy, Thanks for your great response.  I remember when you'd mentioned this response a few blog entries ago,...