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Posted by Squiggles on October 22, 2007, at 6:42:57
I am a constant reader, and i like
eclectic stuff like Isabelle Eberhadt's
Oriental material.Right now, I am reading a surprisingly good
book:The writer is talented:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Vollmann
Squiggles
Posted by Sigismund on October 22, 2007, at 16:29:22
In reply to William Tanner Vollmann, posted by Squiggles on October 22, 2007, at 6:42:57
"Europe Central" looks really interesting, though anything featuring Kurt Gerstein is probably not for the faint hearted.
Maybe our library has it?
Posted by Squiggles on October 22, 2007, at 17:17:22
In reply to Re: William Tanner Vollmann, posted by Sigismund on October 22, 2007, at 16:29:22
> "Europe Central" looks really interesting, though anything featuring Kurt Gerstein is probably not for the faint hearted.
>
> Maybe our library has it?
I feel like i've just discovered a kindred
spirit. I bet he is manic-depressive, untreated.
I say this because i know that bipolars can
accomplish supernatural feats in the manic phase;
i bet Roy Porter was bipolar -- just my impression.Squiggles
Posted by Squiggles on October 22, 2007, at 17:38:10
In reply to Re: William Tanner Vollmann, posted by Sigismund on October 22, 2007, at 16:29:22
God bless Kurt Gerstein - i just googled
an entry, but it is so sad, that i left
it out a psych. support group.I am sure that many men come home from
war with broken spirits and hearts - called
PTSD.Squiggles
Posted by Sigismund on October 22, 2007, at 22:15:27
In reply to Re: William Tanner Vollmann » Sigismund, posted by Squiggles on October 22, 2007, at 17:38:10
>God bless Kurt Gerstein
I read a book about him once, and that is how I remember feeling about him too.
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