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A batch of the best highlights from what Carla's read, .
This is the now, this flickering, broken light, this air that the wind of the future presses down my throat, pumping me buoyant and giddy with praise.
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Annie Dillard
H. P. Albarelli’s A Terrible Mistake: The Murder of Frank Olson and the CIA’s Secret Cold War Experiments. At 912 pages, it’s quite long, but it’s a stunner.
Shadows of Death
Katherine Ramsland
I have perceived that to be with those I like is enough, To stop in company with the rest at evening is enough, To be surrounded by beautiful curious breathing laughing flesh is enough, To pass among them . . to touch any one . . . to rest my arm ever so lightly round his or her neck for a moment . . . what is this then? I do not ask any more delight . . . I swim in it as in a
Leaves of Grass
Walt Whitman, American Renaissance Books
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