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leavesandpages.com
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| | | | This personal project is inspired by the realization that though I still own a large quantity of Agatha Christie's mystery novels, short story collections, and even most of her romance novels written under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott, I haven't actually read any of her works for years. While high school students in the late 1970s,... | |
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| | | | Ellery Queen's Calamity Town (1942) was a turning point for me with the author. Up until then I had suffered through the early era works (1929-1932) with little to indicate why Queen is held in regard as a top author of the golden age. The Four of Hearts had some promising bits, but besides that,... | |
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| | | | Am I the only one with an odd bias towards the early works of prolific authors? Not a bias in that I don't like the books after I read them, but in that I assume they won't be that good before I read them. Well, it's probably just me, so let me explain this quirk... | |
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| | Just a quick summary of events today from Melbourne Jewish Book Week, always a good festival for us because they offer events that are enticing for both of us. Our first event was titled Whitewash, The Jews and Poland, featuring Holocaust historian Jan Grabowski by video link and interviewed by Jonathan Pearlman. Grabowski examines how... |