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thecaptivereader.com
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| | | | | Library Loot is a weekly event co-hosted by Claire fromThe Captive Readerand Sharlene fromReal Life Readingthat encourages bloggers to share the books they've checked out from the library. If you'd like to participate, just write up your post-feel free to steal the button-and link it using the Mr. Linky any time during the week. And... | |
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| | | | | When I finished reading Hostages to Fortune by Elizabeth Cambridge at the end of August, one of the notes about it in my reading diary, sandwiched between passages of praise, reads 'not necessarily the most memorable or impactful book.' And in some ways that is true. The characters no longer stand out in my mind,... | |
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| | | | | It seems to me that there are two kinds of historical fiction... Firstly, there is the genuinely escapist read in the Jean Plaidy tradition, i.e.aristocrats and the serving class ina long-ago world, with the star-crossed lovers and political intrigues that belong there. The egalitarian nature of Australian society makes this a tricky genre for Australian... | |
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| | | I am on my second reading of Gerald Murnane's new book, A Million Windows - and I can't resist sharing this marvellous metaphor for poetry... Imagine, if you will, a 'house of fiction' harbouring many writers, who seem to have corralled themselves into different wings of the house. In one wing no one 'owns to'... | ||
