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Adam Burgess
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Me and Jane Austen
This month’s meme from The Classics Club is all about Jane Austen. Do we love her? Hate her? What’s our favorite work, if any? I thought I’d start by sharing some delightful thoughts on Austen, from one of my favorite writers, Mark Twain. In… Continue Reading “Me and Jane Austen”
I Have Been…
I saw Allie post this on her blog A Literary Odyssey. It’s cute and fun and I haven’t had the time/energy to write any reviews lately (sorry!), so I thought I’d have a little fun with this instead. I Have Been: {writing} Essays. Lots… Continue Reading “I Have Been…”
The Ernest Hemingway Audiobook Library! (Simon & Schuster)
I was recently contacted by the Audio division of Simon & Schuster, who let me know that the Complete Works of Ernest Hemingway were about to be released, for the first time, as an audiobook collection. As a fan of Hemingway, I was thrilled. Then,… Continue Reading “The Ernest Hemingway Audiobook Library! (Simon & Schuster)”
Classics Club: September Meme (#2)
This Month’s Question/Meme for Classics Clubbers is: Pick a classic someone else in the club has read from our big review list. Link to their review and offer a quote from their post describing their reaction to the book. What about their post makes… Continue Reading “Classics Club: September Meme (#2)”
Wrapping Up & Winding Down (#BBAW Day 5)
Wow! Has it been a week, already? Alright, one week is not a whole lot of time, in the grand scheme of things. But this week in particular seems to have flown by! I think I spent more time visiting blogs, commenting, and writing… Continue Reading “Wrapping Up & Winding Down (#BBAW Day 5)”
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