Who brought the cat?

[sanspoof]

I've been reading some mass-market kinda stuff lately, which is weird for me (I mean, I could be rereading Dune for the ninth time! Christ!).

Firstly, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, which was in a box of free books by the side of the road (I also got a medical dictionary from 1937 and a cheesy pre-The-Onion-books satirical book about

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I thought that Staggering Work evinced an almost pathological desire to be as entertaining as possible all of the time. Which I appreciated while at the same time thinking that that isn't actually the best way to be entertaining. I liked it OK. I noticed last week that someone in my knitting group brought it to SnB.

I liked the Eggers collection of essays A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again.