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lflank.wordpress.com
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| | | | | He is one of the most infamous and well-known pirates in history--but was William "Captain" Kidd actually innocent of piracy and murder? The surprising answer may be "yes". Not much is known of Captain Kidd's early life--most of his story comes from his own testimony at his piracy trial. He was born "William Kyd" in... | |
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www.steelsnowflake.org
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| | | | | The dramatic tale of Oscar Wilde's three trials and how they ruined his life, marriage, creativity, and finally, his health. Wilde let himself get caught in the middle of a quarrel between his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas, and his lover's angry, homophobic father, the Marquess of Queensberry, who went to extraordinary lengths to destroy one of Victorian England's most renowned cultural icons. Wilde's crime was being gay in a society that still reviled homosexuality. In the end, he lost it all. | |
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fictionfanblog.wordpress.com
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| | | | | Chain links... Six Degrees of Separation is a monthly meme hosted by Books Are My Favourite and Best. The idea is to start with the book that Kate gives us and then create a chain of six books, each suggested by the one before... This month's starting book is Less Than Zero by Bret Easton... | |
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