Read this. Not simply because it's a great review of a book, but because it is a great review of a person. And that person, George Saunders, sounds amazing. It's long; take a deep breath and begin.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/06/magazine/george-saunders-just-wrote-the-best-book-youll-read-this-year.html?pagewanted=1&_r=0&hpw
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oh, thanks for this Julie.... really really
ReplyDeleteok, it inspired this:
ReplyDeleteit is good to ache sometimes:
to take in how much
human touch and need
carry us and
make us know
something greater than the
every day;
and remind us that
every day
it is true -
that we need each other
like air
Beautiful. Thank you, Kara.
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