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Geek Love In Ink

A pretty spectacular slideshow of tattoos. The slideshow came to my attention because of Book Slut’s post about the tattoo of Leona the lizard girl from Katherine Dunn’s Geek Love: Geek Love is one of the most shattering books I … Continue reading

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The Books: “Geek Love” (Katherine Dunn)

Daily Book Excerpt: Adult fiction: Geek Love: A Novel – by Katherine Dunn The less said about this book the better. All I can do is tell you to read it. But don’t ever say that I didn’t warn you. … Continue reading

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Snippets. No Context.

“So what do you want?” “I want the whole package.” “You want the whole package.” “Yup.” “Husband, kids, picket fence.” “I don’t need the picket fence. I’m too urban.” “But everything else?” “Yup. But I have about two eggs left. … Continue reading

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Passing On the Geek Love

Emily is now in the process of reading the incredible novel Geek Love: A Novel by Katherine Dunn. I had such a strong response to that book when I first read it (years ago) that I haven’t picked it up … Continue reading

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