Fate and fatalism

  • Summerlong

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    “A rare story of summer that feels like the summer?like dreamy intense passions rising and arcing and then spinning away; like beauty underlaid with a tinge of sadness because it is ephemeral.”
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    • Author: Beagle, Peter S.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: September 06 2016
    • ISBN10: 1616962445
    • Language: English
  • Beasts of the Earth

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    James Wade, whose first two novels were praised as “rhapsodic” and “haunting,” delivers his most powerful work to date–a chilling parable about the impossible demands of hate and love, trauma and goo

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    • Author: Wade, James
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 309
    • Publish Date: October 11 2022
    • ISBN10: 1665024089
    • Language: English
  • Fate, Time, and Language: An Essay on Free Will

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    In 1962, the philosopher Richard Taylor used six commonly accepted presuppositions to imply that human beings have no control over the future. David Foster Wallace not only took issue with Taylor’s me

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    • Author: Wallace, David
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 264
    • Publish Date: December 10 2010
    • ISBN10: 0231151578
    • Language: English
  • Host

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    In raw, lyrical poems, Host explores parasitic relationships–between men and women, sons and mothers, and humans and the earth–and considers their consequences. How much control do we have over our … [more below]

    • Series: Wisconsin Poetry
    • Author: Coutley, Lisa Fay
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: March 12 2024
    • ISBN10: 0299347141
    • Language: English
  • Meant to Be Mine

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    From the author of the “funny, sexy, and absurdly entertaining” (Marie Claire) Playing with Matches, a sweeping love story in the vein of Rebecca Serle and Chloe Benjamin about a woman who knows the d… [more below]

    • Author: Orenstein, Hannah
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: June 07 2022
    • ISBN10: 1982175257
    • Language: English
  • Cloud Atlas

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    By the New York Times bestselling author of The Bone Clocks Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize

    A postmodern visionary and one of the leading voices in twenty-first-century fiction, David Mitchell c

    • Series: Modern Library (Hardcover)
    • Author: Mitchell, David
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 528
    • Publish Date: November 20, 2012
    • ISBN10: 081299471X
    • Language: English
  • The Apple in the Dark

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    “It’s the best one,” Clarice Lispector remarked on the occasion of the publication of The Apple in the Dark: “I can’t define it, how it is, I can only say that it’s much better constructed than the pr… [more below]

    • Author: Lispector, Clarice
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: November 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 0811226751
    • Language: English
  • Cloud Atlas

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    By the New York Times bestselling author of The Bone Clocks Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize

    A postmodern visionary and one of the leading voices in twenty-first-century fiction, David Mitchell c

    • Author: Mitchell, David
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 528
    • Publish Date: August 17, 2004
    • ISBN10: 0375507256
    • Language: English
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