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The Mumpsimus: Of Purpose, Audience, and Language Guides
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A blog by Matthew Cheney. Of Purpose, Audience, and Language Guides. There are lots of reasons that the University of New Hampshire. Where I'm currently working toward a Ph.D. in Literature. Should be in the news. It's a great school, with oodles of marvelous faculty and students doing all sorts of interesting things. Like any large institution, it's got its problems (I personally think the English Department. The UNH administration, of course, quickly distanced themselves from the web page and then toda...
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Juxtabook: Book Reviews: Literary Criticism, biography
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Books, book buying, book selling, book dealing, reading, reviews, libraries, literacy, education, teaching English Literature and all matters bookish. Subscribe to this blog's feed. CL Hawley Books on the PBFA Directory. Sergeant Cluff Stands Firm by Gil North. 40% off all our books. New on the TBR pile. Haints Stay, Montrcristo, The Munich Art Hoard #jxbk. A Life of Josephine Tey. Miss Miles by Mary Taylor. The John Rylands Library. The Birth of a Book. 20% off Books for Small Business Saturday. This It...
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Juxtabook: Book Care
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Books, book buying, book selling, book dealing, reading, reviews, libraries, literacy, education, teaching English Literature and all matters bookish. Subscribe to this blog's feed. CL Hawley Books on the PBFA Directory. Sergeant Cluff Stands Firm by Gil North. 40% off all our books. New on the TBR pile. Haints Stay, Montrcristo, The Munich Art Hoard #jxbk. A Life of Josephine Tey. Miss Miles by Mary Taylor. The John Rylands Library. The Birth of a Book. 20% off Books for Small Business Saturday. This It...
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Book List: Jenny | Shelf Love
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Live mines and duds: the reading life. Review Index by Author. Review Index by Title. A list of the books I’ve read, along with the month and year in which I finished each one. An asterisk indicates it is a “best of” book: one of the very best I read that year. The Sandman: Overture, Neil Gaiman (on deck). The Inheritance of Loss, Kiran Desai (on deck). Difficult Loves, Italo Constantino (reading now). The Brandons, Angela Thirkell (8/16). Always a Body to Trade, K.C. Constantine (8/16). The Scent of Wat...
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2005 | Shelf Love
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Live mines and duds: the reading life. Review Index by Author. Review Index by Title. The Moonstone, Wilkie Collins (7/05). Woman Warrior, Maxine Hong Kingston (5/05). The Cement Garden, Ian McEwan (7/05). Beauty, Robin McKinley (abandoned). Bastard Out of Carolina, Dorothy Allison (3/05). The Winter Without Milk, Jane Avrich (7/05). Grasshopper, Barbara Vine (6/05). Young Men and Fire, Norman McLean (2/05). Wolves of the Calla, Stephen King (1/05). The Scarlet Pimpernel, Baroness Orczy (6/05). Moon Tige...
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The Tale of Genji, Part I | Shelf Love
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Live mines and duds: the reading life. Review Index by Author. Review Index by Title. Sunday Salon: Top 10 Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels →. The Tale of Genji, Part I. August 4, 2012. Back at the beginning of June, I mentioned that I was going to read two Really Long Classics this summer:. The Tale of Genji. I had a wonderful time reading. So That said, I am having an extremely difficult time with. The Tale of Genji. By Lady Murasaki, and I would love to get some help from those of you who have read ...
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Embers, by Sándor Márai | KevinfromCanada
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The show must go on…. Laquo; Kicking The Sky, by Anthony De Sa. Us Conductors, by Sean Michaels. Embers, by Sándor Márai. Purchased at Indigo.ca. Translated by Carol Brown Janeway. While it was hardly a deliberate decision on my part,. Is the third “dinner-based” translated novel that I have read in the last year:. It does involve appropriate formality: in the opening pages, the host (“the General”) instructs his gamekeeper to harness the Landau, don full-dress livery and head to the White Ea...There was...
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Book Chase: Joyce Carol Oates
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Pulitzer Prize - Fiction. For Sale: More than 100 First Editions and ARCs. Have had my confidence in the decency of this woman shaken). Would Like to Clear the Shelf Space for Something Else. Joyce Carol Oates (born June 16, 1938 in Lockport, New York) is the winner of numerous awards, including: the 1970 National Book Award ( Them. And Black Dahlia and White Rose. The 17 books highlighted in red directly link to Book Chase reviews.). With Shuddering Fall - 1964. A Garden of Earthly Delights - 1967.
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Book Chase: 2008 Reading
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Pulitzer Prize - Fiction. The 143 Books I Read in 2008. The Monster of Florence - Douglas Preston, Mario Spezi - 2.5. The Fiction Class - Susan Breen - 3.0. After the Floods - Bruce Henricksen - 5.0. Things the Grandchildren Should Know - Mark Oliver Everett - 3.5. The Trouble with Boys - Peg Tyre - 5.0. The Disagreement - Nick Taylor - 3.0. Inside - Kenneth J. Harvey - 4.0. The Chemist - Janson Mancheski - 4.0. Rocket Man - William Elliott Hazelgrove - 4.0. Water for Elephants - Sara Gruen - 4.5. The Sh...
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Book Chase: 2015 Reading
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Pulitzer Prize - Fiction. Lone Star Noir - Various Authors. The Book of Unknown Americans - Cristina Henriquez. Crash and Burn - Lisa Gardner. The System - Jeff Benedict, Armen Keteyian. The Unforgiven - Alan LeMay. Orphan Train - Christina Baker Kline. Words Onscreen - Naomi S. Baron. The Essential W.P. Kinsella. Lila - Marilynne Robinson. The Undertaker's Daughter - Kate Mayfield. All the Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr. The Year of Reading Dangerously - Andy Miller. Revival - Stephen King. Being M...
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