Quotable – Janet Fitch
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Month: November 2012
Book Review – Before We Say Goodbye
Helping my mother to die by Sean Davison (Penguin) ISBN 978-0-14-353056-5 Dr Pat Ferguson, eighty four years old and terminally ill with cancer, wants nothing more than for her joyless life to be over. When her ailing body refuses to go she asks her son, Sean to do the unthinkable thing and that is to …
Book Review – Jane Eyre Laid Bare
by Charlotte Bronte & Eve Sinclair (Pan) ISBN: 978-1-4472-2928-5 Poor Jane Eyre. An orphan attracted to the unattainable and moody Mr Rochester has undergone many storylines to fit in with the modern reader. When I picked this book, I groaned. Is this another Fifty Shades of Grey copycat author? Another writer who has little understanding of storytelling …
Literary Birthday – 29 November – C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis was born 29 November 1898, and died 22 November 1963.
All About Cinderella – Kurt Vonnegut Explains The Shapes Of Stories
In this post, American novelist, Kurt Vonnegut explains the shape of stories.
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Quotable – Mary Oliver
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Literary Birthday – 28 November – William Blake
William Blake was born 28 November 1757, and died 12 August 1827.