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Time for a Change | a few of my favourite books
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A few of my favourite books. Laquo; Those Gorgeous Georgians. Time for a Change. April 14, 2011. So it looks like I have moved blogs, to lavender tisane. By Fanny Burney there, as well as the first two Pink Carnation books by Lauren Willig, so please stop by for some lavender tea with me! By the way, what is the protocol or procedure on moving blogs, do people move all their old entries to the new site or just start over and tell people to refer back to the old one for previous reviews? You need to do an...
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Virago Authors | a few of my favourite books
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A few of my favourite books. I’m Not Complaining. Some Kind of Black. A Rose in Bloom. Dancing Girls and Other Stories. The Loved and the Envied. Cassandra at the Wedding. John Brown’s Body. Blow Your House Down. Liza’s England (The Century’s Daughter). Smoke and Other Early Stories. A Little Love, A Little Learning. A Woman of My Age. The Birds on the Trees. A Grain of Truth. George Beneath a Paper Moon. Devil by the Sea. Afternoon of a Good Woman. Ruffian on the Stair. A Very Great Profession. The Bird...
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Poets | Her Storyline
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Twenty-nine. Such an Awkward Number. March 7, 2015. The eve of my birthday, I received a comforting e-card from an eleven-year-old friend who said,. I heard that you are turning twenty-nine. That seems like such an awkward number, doesn’t it? But I’m sure you’ll pull it off beautifully. I see where’s she coming from. I haven’t completed the duties one has do before they reach thirty. Like travel. Do something incredibly crazy. Have a successful career Get married. Have a family. This year might be the mo...
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Inviting History: Book Reviews and More: Review: The Creation of Anne Boleyn
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Sunday, March 29, 2015. Review: The Creation of Anne Boleyn. Who was Anne Boleyn? The Creation of Anne Boleyn. The second and third sections of the book tackles Anne Boleyn's many fictional representations after her death, including her portrayal in literature, theater and, more recently, film and television. Bordo looks primarily at Anne's portrayal in Anne of a Thousand Days, The Tudors, and The Other Boleyn Girl; brief mentions of other film and TV interpretations are also included. History is scholar...
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French Revolution | Her Storyline
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Category Archives: French Revolution. The Princess, the King, and the Tyrant. August 26, 2016. It’s strange to start out with the moral at the beginning of the story, but that’s exactly what I’m going to tell you. No, Maximilien Robespierre will tell you:. Maximilien Robespierre was a well-spoken leader who led with terror. Citizens, take warning; you are being fooled by false notions. Those words are taken from an address to justify the execution of Louis XVI. King Louis XVI of France wanted peace.
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Once on a Moonless Night, by Dai Sijie | a few of my favourite books
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A few of my favourite books. Laquo; the sound of waves. Once on a Moonless Night, by Dai Sijie. March 9, 2011. So many ways to begin — first, isn’t this book cover gorgeous? I’ve begun to take an interest in China and Chinese fiction/literature/culture/movies/etc since picking up. Love in a Fallen City. So on my next trip to the bookstore, I began to look for Chinese authors and I found Dai Sijie, author of. Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress. Once on a Moonless Night. Almost like a dream, there ar...
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Books in 2010 | a few of my favourite books
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A few of my favourite books. The Magician’s Book: A Skeptic’s Adventures in Narnia, Laura Miller. Can You Forgive Her? Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, J.K. Rowling. JK Rowling’s Harry Potter Novels, Philip Nel. The Tortoise and the Hare. Howards End is on the Landing. Tea With Mr. Rochester, Frances Towers. Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen. Cheerful Weather for the Wedding. 84 Charin...
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Report from Florida | a few of my favourite books
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A few of my favourite books. Laquo; Elizabeth Bowen and What to Read. The sound of waves. February 15, 2011. I am breaking my self-imposed no blogging while in Florida rule here to share a few of my adventures so far. As you can see, it’s lovely and sunny at the beach and I am so glad to be away from snow, but it’s not quite warm enough to do without a cardigan all the time! Edith Wharton and Truman Capote are two I’m wanting to explore further and it’s nice to see more of their books in stoc...Virginia ...
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the sound of waves | a few of my favourite books
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A few of my favourite books. Laquo; Report from Florida. Once on a Moonless Night, by Dai Sijie. The sound of waves. February 25, 2011. I’m back in snowy Canada now, but here’s a picture of my last day at the beach, reading. Virginia Woolf was at the start and end of my trip, I finished. On the way to the airport two weeks ago (and got so much more out of it this time) and then finished. On the plane coming back. In between I also loved. By Elizabeth von Arnim (it’s strawberry sweet) and. February 25, 20...
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Inviting History: Book Reviews and More: January 2013
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Sunday, January 6, 2013. I apologize for a lack of updates on this blog (and my others) over the past few weeks! The holiday season has been taking its toll and my energy for regular blogging has been particularly sapped; however I hope to return to regular weekly posting in a few days and there are a few surprises in store! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Updated bi-weekly with book reviews, historical posts, and more! I apologize for a lack of updates on this blog (an. View my complete profile.
