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Effingers by Gabriele Tergit, with Nick During (NYRB)

A Conversation on The Big Book Project

Jun 12 • The Big Book Project

“Your System Looks To Me As If It’s More Apt to Resolve Human Reason Into Magic.”

(Doctor Faustus, Post #6, Chapters XVIII-XXII)

Jun 11 • The Big Book Project

Doctor Faustus by Thomas Mann, with Chad Post | Big Book Project

Reading Thomas Mann's Doctor Faustus

Jun 10 • The Big Book Project

“The War Is Lost, And That Means More Than a Lost Campaign, It Means That We In Fact Are Lost—Lost, Our Cause and Soul, Our Faith and Our…

(Doctor Faustus, Post #5, Chapters XVIII-XXII)

Jun 9 • The Big Book Project

“If One Was Unable—And Unwilling—To Imagine Him In Any Sort of ‘Amorous’ Situation, that Was the Result of the Purity, Chastity…

(Doctor Faustus, Post #4, Chapters IX-XVII)

Jun 4 • The Big Book Project