Tsailon Groove

Tsailon Groove is a place where I hang out and talk about books and other things that interest me.

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

The Great White Shark of Pain

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I’ve been meaning to write a post on David Foster Wallace but hadn’t gotten around to it, mainly because I hadn’t gotten around to reading...
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Monday, July 16, 2012

World's Lamest Blogger

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Literally.  Due to an excruciating back injury 2 months ago, with concurrent sports-related over-use injuries (and general decrepitude, it s...
Monday, May 7, 2012

Oceanography for Beginners

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    The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks and Giants of the Ocean , by Susan Casey Did you know that worldwide, 2 large ships sink ...
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Not Kurt Vonnegut, but in the same vein

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I Am Not Sidney Poitier, by Percival Everett “I am the ill-starred fruit of an hysterical pregnancy, and surprisingly, odd though I m...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012

A Formidable Woman

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Olive Kitteridge , by Elizabeth Stout I absolutely loved this book and am irritated with myself for waiting so long to read it. It is ...
Saturday, March 31, 2012

Northwest Wonderland

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The Highest Tide and Border Songs , by Jim Lynch I gave The Highest Tide to my son to read, since it is aimed at teens, and on his r...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012

The Intractable Russian Soul

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How Gogol*Explains the Post-Soviet World Here is an intriguing notion from a political science wonk: in order to understand the former ...
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Tsailon Groove is a place where I hang out and talk about books and other things that interest me. When I tried to pick a domain name, everything, and I mean everything, that had the words book, lit, library, reading, etc. was already taken. (As was Book Slut, which would’ve been perfect!) My name is Tsai, and I’m a huge fan of the TV series Battlestar Galactica, so I named my blog Tsailon, after the Cylons on the show (although I identify more with the humans, the Cylons are better looking). Which brings me to my first post....
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