Tatjana Soli

@TatjanaSoli

NYT Bestselling author of the novel, The Lotus Eaters, The Forgetting Tree, The Last Good Paradise, and The Removes.

Monterey, CA
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Joined December 2009
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    22 Dec 2020

    I have some things to say about politics, whiteness, and literature, along with Trump, Obama, war, multiculturalism, settler colonialism, and Palestine. With shout outs to

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  2. 20 Sep 2020

    Do not fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Supreme Court seat until after the 2021 inauguration. Voting for the 2020 election is already underway.

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  3. 1 Sep 2020

    5 of 5 stars to Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

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  4. 1 Sep 2020

    5 of 5 stars to Frankenstein in Baghdad by Ahmed Saadawi

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  5. 31 Aug 2020

    5 of 5 stars to Child of Light by Madison Smartt Bell

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    19 Jun 2020

    I can't believe people are still arguing about wearing masks. My mother died of COVID last Sunday. My father is going to follow this weekend. I'm not asking for your condolences. I'm asking you to wear a fucking mask.

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  7. 12 Jun 2020

    Fun mention. Thanks and !

    What fun! , sharing her home, writing space, puzzles!, and fave books on the Facebook page pulls out my dear friend ’s THE LOTUS EATERS! I love this book! whole video at
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    6 Aug 2019

    "In times of dread, artists must never remain silent. This is precisely the time when artists go to work. There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we write, we do language. That’s how civilizations heal" Toni Morrison.

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    3 Jun 2020

    Support Black-owned independent bookstores today.

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  10. 26 May 2020

    "Two hussars wounded and one killed on the spot," he said with obvious joy, unable to hold back a happy smile...." Does anybody else find themselves referring back to the book at the slightest cause? My puppy is ONLY tearing apart one toy a day.

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  11. 23 May 2020

    It made me think of O'Brien's Going After Cacciato, when the prisoner is about to be hung and is very composed about it, and then a fly lands on his nose, distracting him.

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  12. 18 May 2020

    I'm way behind in the reading, but the boys are reenacting the battle of Borodino for me. Onward!

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    7 Apr 2020

    Word of the Day: "philoxenía" - lit. 'friendship to/love of strangers' (Greek φῐλοξενῐ́ᾱ). Kindness shown to people unknown; hands opened in care to those in need; tenderness offered across time & space. An ancient virtue for modern times. 📷Cave of the Hands, Mariano Cecowksi

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    8 May 2020

    This delightful biographic anecdote soothed me while following the painfully detailed battle scenario & reminded me of Melville’s obsessive chapter on the walrus in Moby Dick. Imagine the Wikipedia holes these two could fall in!

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  15. 20 Nov 2019

    5 of 5 stars to At the Gate of All Wonder by Kevin McIlvoy

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    29 Oct 2019

    DUE TO THE FIRE: We need YOUR help making life-saving space at our centers by adopting or fostering pets. To foster, fill out an application off of our website and take it to your nearest LAAS location. We're open from 8 am - 5 pm Tu - Sat, and 11 am - 5 pm Sun.

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  17. Retweeted
    27 Aug 2019

    THE REMOVES by Tatjana Soli/ is now available in paperback! "Manifest Destiny meets our feminist moment as Soli conjures the layered lives of two woman.” -

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    27 Apr 2019

    Retweet if you want to help us fight the closure of Stanford University Press

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  19. 28 Jan 2019

    5 of 5 stars to The Removes by Tatjana Soli

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  20. 7 Jan 2019

    Marked as to-read: The Removes by Tatjana Soli

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