MailmanStephen Starring Grant

Mailman

by Stephen Starring Grant · first published 2025

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  • toomuchtodo · Jul 5, 2026 · Recommends

    …protects the $1.50 hotdog: > “If you raise the [price of the] effing hot dog, I will kill you. Figure it out.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costco_hot_dog (Tangentially, I highly recommend the book “Mailman: My Wild Ride Delivering the Mail in Appalachia and Finally Finding Home” by Stephen Starring Grant, ISBN13 9781668018040)

    on “What does privatization of the US Postal Service mean?” ↗
  • garciasn · Oct 8, 2026 · Recommends

    …Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr) 07. Annihilation (Jeff VanderMeer) 08. The First Law Trilogy (Joe Abercrombie) * this encompasses three long books; however, I consider them one long epic novel 09. Mailman (Stephen Starring Grant) 10. Demon Copperhead (Barbara Kingsolver) 11. Lessons in Chemistry (Bonnie Garmus) 12. Hench (Natalie Zina Walschots) 13. Personal Librarian (Marie Benedict) 14. In Cold…

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