Blogs about Fiction books
26 blogs about Fiction books. Page 2 of 2.
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Stuck in a Book
A focus on novels by women from between the World Wars, though I’ll dart a bit around other genres and periods.
By Simon Thomas. 🇬🇧 More infoUpdated
The Razor’s Edge by W. Somerset Maugham Someone in my book group chose The Razor’s Edge (1944) by W. Somerset Maugham after hearing it recommended on a YouTube video – making it my second Maugham of the year, after reading Theatre for …
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This Space
"Perhaps the best resource in English on European modernist literature" – Irish Times.
By Steve Mitchelmore. 🇬🇧 More infoUpdated
No safe landing A review of A Winter in Zürau and Partita by Gabriel Josipovici Gabriel Josipovici has said that as a critic he is conservative but as a novelist he is radical. The second claim may not …
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Trout Nation
Your One Stop Procrastination Shop.
By Jenny Trout. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Make your gingerbread, Jessica. “It’s surreal to pop over to Instagram and see all these creators with their Christmas crafts and holiday recipes like there’s not a care in the world,” the Threads post read. “No, Jessica. I do …
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Whatever
FURIOUSLY REASONABLE.
By John Scalzi. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Damn It, Who Keeps Sending Me Guitars Specifically in this case a Tenor Baritone guitar? I mean, I already have a tenor guitar (more than one), and I have a baritone guitar too. Why would I need a tenor baritone? That’s just …
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Wuthering Expectations
A Distinguished Crankologist.
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Books I read in October 2024 - the old, care-free days of Wuthering Heights I should do one of these “what I read” bits before October becomes too distant. I should also mention my health. A little over a year ago a surgeon of genius removed a cancerous tumor …
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XIX век
Notes on nineteenth-century Russian poetry and prose.
By Erik McDonald. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Translation comparison: Fathers and Sons or Fathers and Children There are so many translations that I’ll start with a quick overall impression of each, then get into specifics. This is all based only on chapter 10 (I could read that 18 times, but not …