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Book reviews and thoughts. Skip to primary content. Man Booker Prize 2012. Elect Mr Robinson for a Better World. How to be a Good Wife. Evan S. Connell. The Sacred Made Real. Some Do Not…. The White Goddess: An Encounter. The Book of My Lives. Hunters in the Snow. Christie Malry’s Own Double-Entry. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry. The Evolution of Inanimate Objects: The Life and Collected Works of Thomas Darwin (1857-1879). Meadowland: The Private Life of an English Field. Turner and the Masters.
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Book reviews and thoughts. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Man Booker Prize 2012. Newer posts →. Pock, smash’ The Embassy of Cambodia Zadie Smith. November 6, 2013. Who would expect the Embassy of Cambodia? Nobody. Nobody could have expected it, or be expecting it. It’s a surprise, to us all. The Embassy of Cambodia! Zadie Smith returns to North West London Willesden, to be precise in her new story (first published in The New Yorker. Shares much with last year’s excellent NW. The stre...
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Book reviews and thoughts. Skip to primary content. Man Booker Prize 2012. Man Booker Prize 2012. The Shortlist has been announced and of my predictions. Four were correct. I’ll read and review all of them by 16th October when the winner is announced. The official Man Booker Prize announcement is here. In their very different ways. Bring Up the Bodies. Was as good as I expect of Mantel and Umbrella is extraordinary. Onward to. The Garden of Evening Mists. Swimming Home by Deborah Levy (And Other Stories).
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Book reviews and thoughts. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Man Booker Prize 2012. Buy Books For Syria Hilary Mantel and the Moralists. October 1, 2015. In aid of Buy Books for Syria. I am republishing some thoughts on Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell novels. This was one of my earliest posts on. If you would like to support Buy Books for Syria by purchasing. Bring Up the Bodies. Bring Up The Bodies. In ‘Jane Austen and the Moralists’ the philosopher Gilbert Ryle argues that Austen was a write...
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Book reviews and thoughts. Skip to primary content. Man Booker Prize 2012. An ever shifting, confirmation bias inflected collection in no particular order. Memoirs of Hadrian (Margaret Yourcenar). A Time of Gifts. Between the Woods and the Water. The Places In Between. The Patrick Melrose Novels. Edward St. Aubyn). The Rings of Saturn. Goodbye to All That. As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning. The New York Trilogy. The Glass Bead Game. Evan S. Connell). Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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Jude Fisher | The Simplest Things
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I was trying to learn to write, commencing with the simplest things. (Hemingway, Death in the Afternoon). 8220;I was trying to learn to write, commencing with the simplest things.” (Hemingway,. Death in the Afternoon. I am currently seeking representation and would be happy to hear from UK or US agents. If you want to get in touch, please send an email to judefisher (@) hotmail (dot) com. November 15, 2014. Yada yada yada…. Blog at WordPress.com. The Stockholm Review of Literature. Reading to the mirror.
Bii's Books: October 2014
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A blog for everything bookish. Saturday, 25 October 2014. Reading Virginia Woolf: Jacob's Room. Jacob’s Room follows the early life of a promising young man. Jacob Flanders is a man with a mind, with potential, but he is also a man with a future that never comes off. We follow Jacob from a childhood holiday in Cornwall, to his early life in Scarborough, to his time in university, to a trip across Greece and Italy, to his eventual (though practically unmentioned) end. Certainly her work has a movie-esque ...
Bii's Books: September 2014
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A blog for everything bookish. Sunday, 28 September 2014. Reading Virginia Woolf: The Voyage Out. As Woolf describes it), is passionate about music, and leads a thoroughly directionless life. Is this Terence talking, or Woolf? The Voyage Out receives an introductory 8 out of 10 Biis. Wednesday, 24 September 2014. Thoughts on reading women for 2014. So what did happen? Reading women has been a joyful experience. I have, now, in my sights a catalogue of amazing male writers and equally amazing female w...
Bii's Books: The Narrow Road to the Deep North & Other Travel Sketches by Matsuo Basho (translator Nobuyuki Yuasa)
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A blog for everything bookish. Sunday, 24 May 2015. The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches by Matsuo Basho (translator Nobuyuki Yuasa). No, not that. Narrow Road to the Deep North, the ubiquitous Booker winning novel by Richard Flanagan gracing every shelf of every bookshop at the moment, but the original travel sketches by 17. Century haiku master Matsuo Basho. He of the sublime poetry. That one. In the utter silence. Of a temple,. A cicada’s voice alone. It may be narrow –. Trying ...
Bii's Books: July 2014
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A blog for everything bookish. Tuesday, 29 July 2014. Sworn Virgin by Elvira Dones. The ongoing impact of communism, strange and quirky characters who leap from the page. In contrast the American scenes seem flat and grey, the country plays less part in Hana’s identity yet offers her the freedom to be who she really is. Hana cannot return to her home country, at least not as a woman. Sworn Virgin receives an identity questioning 7 out of 10 Biis. Wednesday, 23 July 2014. Which everyone should watch)....
Bii's Books: Trying to Keep Still by Jenny Diski
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A blog for everything bookish. Friday, 29 May 2015. Trying to Keep Still by Jenny Diski. In general, the internal and, sometimes, external conflicts that arise and the difficulty in being honest. It is also very amusing, very truth-filled and wry. What Diski does or doesn’t explain about travel is neither here nor there, but her musings are absorbing, like here:. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Trying to Keep Still by Jenny Diski. The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel S. A life in books.
Bii's Books: August 2014
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A blog for everything bookish. Sunday, 31 August 2014. Days in the History of Silence by Merethe Lindstrøm (translator Anne Bruce). The final core silence centres around their cleaner, Marija, an immigrant from Latvia who becomes central to their lives and yet they dismiss suddenly and with apparent ease. The reason for her dismissal is another secret, a source of silence. It is a silence heaped on other silences, the source of a gulf between Eva and Simon and their children. The summer is going to be fi...
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52 Weeks Being Me. 6 Week Word Challenge. Monday, July 27, 2015. Art Journaling Saved Me. Perfectionism is self-abuse of the highest order." -Anne Wilson Schaef. An interesting discussion has been on-going in my Facebook group Mind.Body.Soul. It started out with this quote. Our theme for July has been Freedom.freeing ourselves from addictions, negative self-talk, etc. When I posted this the other day I didn't realize how much it would resonate with so many of you. AS a child I LOVED to create! One of my ...
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Book reviews and thoughts. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Man Booker Prize 2012. The Fishermen Chigozie Obioma. July 25, 2015. My brothers and I became fishermen in January of 1996 after our father moved out of Akure, a town in the west of Nigeria, where we had lived together all our lives. After one such trip to the river, the madman Abulu prophesies the death of Ikenna. He said, Ikenna, you shall die by the hands of a fisherman. Who are the fishermen but his brothers? Yes, Daddy, I...
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August 15, 2015. When we look at the substance of our world around us, we learn that which we take in consists of fluffy, mostly empty and meaningless input. A miraculous transformation occurs when we assimilate all that we invite into our consciousness and turn it into something of value and pertinence. When life comes to us as "mostly air" we rely on our spiritual processing to make it meaningful. From: Its Mostly Air. Exploring life's spiritual inter-relationships,. I don't want more choices in my life.
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LISTEN: Beyoncé - 'Crazy In Love' & 'Haunted' Remixes from Fifty Shades of Grey. Cadê dia 10 que não chega? I’m watching The Fall. The Fall on tvtag. I am so excited for. Finished reading “Gabriel’s Rapture” today :) I love you Gabriel Owen Emerson ❤☺ Sadly Sylvain Reynard doesnt have plans on writing a 3rd book yet. Im still hoping though. ☺❤👍📖 (Taken with Instagram. I’ve never wanted more, until I met you. Christian Grey (Fifty Shades Of Grey). Fifty Shades of Grey trailer/book quotes.
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We shall not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time. T. S. Eliot. Sunday, February 5, 2012. Links to this post. Tuesday, July 12, 2011. The well-sung woes will soothe my pensive ghost;. He best can paint 'em, who shall feel 'em most. Links to this post. Tuesday, June 28, 2011. Links to this post. Friday, June 24, 2011. A digital ecard by Smilebox. Links to this post. Tuesday, February 1, 2011. UNDE, CA SA URCI.
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