Category Archives: Anthony Marra

A Review of Anthony Marra’s The Tsar of Love and Techno (by Jill)

  My boss brought me this book to borrow a few months ago. I had to tell her that I had already bought it but hadn’t read it. This sort of thing annoys her—wasting paper and money (in that order) … Continue reading

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Final Thoughts on Anthony Marra’s A Constellation of Vital Phenomena         

My first thought of reflection when I finished this book was “Good.  Now I have something to post about tonight, and I can put this book on the shelf.”  This was quite an enjoyable book, but by the end of … Continue reading

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Progress Report on Anthony Marra’s A Constellation of Vital Phenomena

Okay, now I feel like I’ve read enough of this book to do a proper post about it.  A Constellation of Vital Phenomena came to me by way of Powell’s Indiespensible last year.  It is the author’s first novel, though … Continue reading

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