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What I'm Reading and More on Ted Berrigan

I am reading these books, in no particular order. I leave them at the bedside, by my laptop, in the library, in both bathrooms, and on the shelf of cookbooks in the kitchen, so's I always have something to read when I have time away from the kids. Yes, bathroom time is included in that. Daddy's by Lindsay Hunter: This book will scalp you and make you like it. I just got it today and dipped in here and there . Go get it now. Talking in Tranquility: Interviews with Ted Berrigan : Pretty much what it says it is. These interviews deal significantly with the Sonnets--even at the end of his life the first thing interviews talk about are the Sonnets--and I can't imagine that was pleasing for him, though he handles the questions every time without showing how many times he's been asked about them. That's a good skill to have. Paterson , by William Carlos Williams: I got tired of not knowing Paterson , so I'm reading it. Jury's still out on quality assessment,...