Waiting for nothingTom Kromer
Waiting for nothing
by Tom Kromer · first published 1935
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…come to mind: *Novels in Three Lines* - Felix Feneon; like clever sarcastic haiku *Riddley Walker* - Russell Hoban; It's written in an imagined language making it completely and utterly immersive *Waiting for Nothing* - Tom Kromer; Great depression era destitution, and travel *Days of Life and Death and Escape to the Moon* - William Saroyan; In an era of great writers, Saroyan remains wildly under appreciated. *Really…
on “Ask HN: What books have been worth your time?” ↗Never heard of this guy, but I LOVE Breece Pancake's stories. Just read the first few pages of Waiting for Nothing, and I'm hooked. Thanks for posting this.
on “Tom Kromer, Appalachia’s Forgotten Modernist” ↗