Thomas's Updates en-US Thu, 13 Feb 2025 09:05:10 -0800 60 Thomas's Updates 144 41 /images/layout/goodreads_logo_144.jpg Review7317749275 Thu, 13 Feb 2025 09:05:10 -0800 <![CDATA[Thomas added 'No Judgment: Essays']]> /review/show/7317749275 No Judgment by Lauren Oyler Thomas has read No Judgment: Essays (Hardcover) by Lauren Oyler
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Smart and funny - more, please. ]]> Review7260322648 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 08:38:05 -0800 <![CDATA[Thomas added 'Zero at the Bone: Fifty Entries Against Despair']]> /review/show/7260322648 Zero at the Bone by Christian Wiman Thomas has read Zero at the Bone: Fifty Entries Against Despair (Hardcover) by Christian Wiman
bookshelves: 2025, biography-and-memoir, poetry, theology-philosophy
I read this over the course of five months or so, taking it piece by piece, which is probably the way to do it. It's a book for meditation. Some entries resonated like a tuning fork, and others (the denser poetry, mostly) I found baffling. I loved "The Eft," the gym (Christian Wiman, Planet Fitness member), the Lucille Clifton essay, and the "Cancer Chair" essay, among others. ]]> ReadStatus8942317725 Sat, 18 Jan 2025 21:01:41 -0800 <![CDATA[Thomas has read 'Hammer Head: The Making of a Carpenter']]> /review/show/7231557095 Hammer Head by Nina MacLaughlin Thomas has read Hammer Head: The Making of a Carpenter by Nina MacLaughlin
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