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The Soul Thief
The Soul Thief | Charles Baxter
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Nathaniel Mason, a graduate student in upstate New York, is drawn into a tangle of relationships with the people around him--alluring but elusive Theresa, fickle Jamie, and Jerome Coolberg, an enigmatic figure who seems to have appropriated parts of Natha
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The Soul Thief | Charles Baxter
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Low pick . Some of the writing was beautiful, definitely a bit pretentious. There was one person on Goodreads saying it‘s a BS ending . Agree , but enjoyed enough to finish! Trying to #readmyshelves and get some books gone!

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The Soul Thief | Charles Baxter
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Just cuz I like when they put real poetry in novels .
Conrad Aiken the end of The Census-Takers

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The Soul Thief | Charles Baxter
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Add to the list of #darkacademia I‘m only 40 pages in . Graduate students & undergrads drinking & pontificating about philosophy, an enigmatic character, Jerome Coolberg , oddly dressed, talking about how he doesn‘t drive ….