Tag: literature
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April 13, 2009 09:29 AM EDT --
the spectrum of the famous author's racial views
JACK LONDON'S RACIAL LIVES, A Critical Biography by Jeanne Campbell Reesman. U. of Georgia Press, Athens, GA; www.ugapress.org; rhuff@ugapress.uga.edu. . . .
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June 17, 2008 08:13 PM EDT --
the origins, perspectives, and concerns of Western imperialism as reflected in science fiction
COLONIALISM AND THE EMERGENCE OF SCIENCE FICTION by John Rieder. Wesleyan U. Press, Middletown, . . .
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December 02, 2008 04:40 PM EST --
This is the question that occurred to me in a recent gather conversation I was having with other adults about young adult books such as Twilight, Paper Towns, etc.
Would you ever consider giving a . . .
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October 16, 2009 02:55 PM EDT --
Last update I made was at book number 20. I have a lot of catching up to do as far as the posts go, but I have read at least 73 books at this point. Here are a few that I just got through . . .
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May 20, 2008 07:19 PM EDT --
techniques of different types of fantasy literature
RHETORICS OF FANTASY by Farah Mendlesohn. Wesleyan U. Press, Middletown, CT; www.wesleyan.edu/wespress; selliott@wesleyan.edu. 208. 306+xxv . . .
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December 01, 2008 11:09 AM EST --
searching for lost relatives and roots in a popular novel
WALTZING COWBOYS by Sarah Collins Honenberger. Cedar Creek Publishing, Bremo Bluff, VA; www.cedarcreekauthors.com; www.readhonenberger.com. . . .
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June 06, 2008 09:49 PM EDT --
My 2008 A-Z Author Book Challenge
Welcome Lists, Lists, and More Lists members and anyone who should happen across this list.
A friend . . .
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October 11, 2007 09:07 AM EDT --
In what came as a surprise to many information markets the Swedish Academy has awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize for Literature to British author Doris Lessing. The Academy called Lessing "an epicist of . . .
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March 21, 2008 03:40 PM EDT --
You are invited to participate in the Fiction Readers Online Book Club. Connect with Avon A fiction authors and learn about their new book releases.
April's Featured Books Are: . . .
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September 14, 2009 10:14 AM EDT --
pictorial guide to Agatha Christie's mysteries
AGATHA CHRISTIE AT HOME by Hilary Macaskill. Frances Lincoln Limited, London; www.franceslincoln.com; reception@frances-lincoln.com. 2009. 144 . . .
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August 15, 2007 01:31 PM EDT --
BLOWBACK
Function: noun
: an unforeseen and unwanted effect, result, or set of repercussions
: CIA code name for an agent or operation that has turned on its
creators
: botched covert action
Former . . .
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August 07, 2009 02:24 AM EDT --
Nothing to be Frightened Of by Julian Barnes Random House ISBN: 9780099523741, 1/07/09, paperback
Julian Barnes isn’t exactly afraid of death, but it’s not a condition he aspires . . .
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March 30, 2009 05:49 PM EDT --
most recent literary criticism on Hemingway
HEMINGWAY - Eight Decades of Criticism edited by Linda Wagner-Martin. Michigan State U. Press, East Lansing, MI; www.msupress.msu.edu; reaumej@msu.edu. . . .
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June 06, 2008 12:52 AM EDT --
Read 50 Books from the 1001 Books List in 2008
Welcome Read 50 Books In One Year members and anyone who should happen across this list.
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June 08, 2008 03:43 PM EDT --
Read 50 Books from Around the World in 2008
Welcome Read 50 Books In One Year members and anyone who should happen across this list.
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June 18, 2009 05:16 PM EDT --
leading Southern authors in the 20th century
A BACKWARD GLANCE - The Southern Renascence, the Autobiographical Epic, and the Classical Legacy by Joseph R. Millichap. U. of Tennessee Press, . . .
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December 17, 2007 02:21 PM EST --
Book Recommendation from Douglas Quinn
When I was Elena by Ellen Urbani Hilterbrand
This post is to recommend a book entitled When I was Elena by Ellen Urbani Hilterbrand. My wife and . . .
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August 18, 2008 12:38 PM EDT --
investigations and explanations for memorable book titles
WHY NOT CATCH-21? - The Story Behind the Titles by Gary Dexter. Frances Lincoln, London; www.franceslincoln.com; reception@frances-lincoln.com. . . .
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September 17, 2008 05:26 AM EDT --
Magisterium
By Joel Deane
Australian Scholarly Publishing
ISBN:978 1 74097 179 9 | RRP: $19.95, 73pp, paperback
It’s hard to pinpoint the power in Joel Deane’s <cite>Magisterium.</cite> . . .
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March 09, 2009 07:19 PM EDT --
The Enchantress of Florence
By Salman Rushdie
Vintage
ISBN: 9780099421924
Paperback, Jan 2009 (new release), RRP $24.95aud
The Enchantress of Florence opens at dusk, with the arrival of . . .
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