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Book Reviews Literature

Percival Everett

#Fiction Erasure

Book Reviews German Matters politics

Grossman’s Stalingrad

Stalingrad (1952), by Vasily Grossman, translated by Robert Chandler and Yury Bit-Yunan

Art and Photographic History Book Reviews

Zola’s novel “Page d’amour”

Post author By penwithlit
Post date April 27, 2024
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#Zola Addiction 2024

Derry’s McGill writes

This Train is For by Bernie McGill

Book Reviews Literature Poetry

Seeking to understand Sylvia

Post author By penwithlit
Post date March 25, 2024
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#Non-fiction Sylvia Plath “Red Comet”

Book Reviews Psychoanalysis

Getting your teeth into it, so to speak

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Post date March 25, 2024
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On Reading Difficult Books

Art and Photographic History Book Reviews

The Evocative Printmaker from Brittany

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Post date March 13, 2024
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#Art History Henri Rivière

Book Reviews Classics Film

The book behind the Hitchcock Classic

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Post date March 13, 2024
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The Wheel Spins by Ethel Lina White (filmed by Hitchcock as ‘The Lady Vanishes’)

Book Reviews Literature

Solzhenitsyn’s famous novel

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Post date February 27, 2024
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#Classic Solzhenitsyn

Book Reviews Literature

Review of Novel by Yuko Tsushima

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Post date February 16, 2024
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Woman Running in the Mountains by Yūko Tsushima (tr. Geraldine Harcourt)