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What I'm Reading: 'Wise Blood' by Flannery O'Connor

July 7, 2014 Natalie Morath
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I had a very eerie sense of deja-vu as I dug into the first few chapters of Wise Blood, and I finally realized that I had read them before, or at least slightly different versions of them, in The Collected Stories of Flannery O'Connor, which I read last summer. Those familiar with her short stories will recognize 'The Train' and 'The Peeler' as the first two chapters of the book.  It was really creeping my out until I realized why the chapter were so familiar, and then the book continued to creep me out as I delved into the new material.  It is just a creepy book.

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In What I'm Reading Tags Flannery O'Connor, Wise Blood, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, The Power and the Glory, The Grapes of Wrath
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Shelf Hues: Orange (is the new black)

June 3, 2014 Natalie Morath
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This week, in honor of the June 6 premiere of Season 2 of Netflix's 'Orange is the New Black,' I put together some of my orange reading material.

In Shelf Hues Tags Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible, Philip Roth, The Human Stain, Zadie Smith, White Teeth, The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger, Graham Greene, The Power and the Glory
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