In the Spirit of the Staircase: House of Leaves: 81

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In the Spirit of the Staircase: House of Leaves: 81

Carla Pettigrew

Apr 29, 2022

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In which Carla goes deeper into the Five and a Half Hallway and The Three Attic Whalestoe Letters of the House of Leaves novel (fifth episode in the series).

Theme song and stinger: “Comadreamers I” by Haunted Me, off their Pleasure album, used with permission

The House of Leaves universe:
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski https://bookshop.org/a/6560/…

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Carla is: a bookdragon; a 50-something with psychology and counseling degrees with post-grad work in grief/loss/trauma, sex crimes, and forensic anthropology; a woman who has lived in three haunted houses; a former freelance journalist and counselor, who is never bored; a disabled introvert who sees connections everywhere--like John Nash, only less math-y; a knitting fidget who loves horror movies with a skewed passion. Like one of her heroes, Harriet the Spy, she wants to learn everything and write in all down in her commonplace book. Join her (and sometimes her friends) in her strange library as she INFJs everything from unused angles. It’s going to get weird in the best way. Let’s play.

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