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The Quarry Wood by Nan Shepherd
Nan Shepherd’s Scottish hillside is one of the most beautiful places to which a novelist has escorted me. In the first book of The Grampian…
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Blog: Moving On From Crime
I say a lot in my review of Crime and Punishment. I felt a lot when I read it. Frustration, annoyance, disappointment, and just so…
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Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Wanting to read all of the things, and needing to get away from books that touch too close to current events, I thought I’d visit…
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Eva Luna by Isabel Allende
Eva Luna by Isabel Allende tells many stories. It is full of eccentric characters and sparkling details. The main character, Eva Luna, also tells stories…
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I’m a midwestern person. Parent to a mild and wily teenager and too much dog for our small house. I garden in tie-dye and keep a canvas tent in my yard just because. My spouse and I have built a teensy home in a very big field and we plant flowers, chat over bonfires no matter the temperature, and watch Bob’s Burgers together.
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