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Normally Special (2011)

by xTx(Favorite Author)
4.3 of 5 Votes: 1
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Tiny Hardcore Press
review 1: I don't know xTx, but after reading Normally Special, I want to. It's very clearly a book written by a writer both wildly perceptive and well-versed in intimacy--be it fierce and lovely, or brutal and ugly. The book has moments of such quiet violence balanced against a primal, evocative, edge-of-collapse kind of confidence. It's a delicate and intoxicating glimpse into a world I look forward to reading more of.
review 2: I didn't expect to read this book, as it arrived at my desk and needed to be assigned to a reviewer, but in part because the book is so short and in part because the stories are so one of a kind, I finished it quickly and enjoyed every story. I'm withholding a star because I found overall the book too short. I know you kids and your flash ficti
... moreon like the brief and arresting capture of a moment, but we old fogies wouldn't mind seeing (I'm talking to you Extie) a little more of an extended presentation of some of these fascinating situations. less
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snshnprncss
Full review forthcoming via Trick with a Knife, PLUMB, and my own blog.
Anjaney
Beside myself with how good this collection was
Bontempo13
Sweet
kittkatt
6/10
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