The Bookshopby Penelope Fitzgerald which is simultaneously the funniest and saddest book I have read. She is one of the great English writers of the 20th century. James Salter,Solo Faces There is a wonderful mountaineering novel by James Salter calledSolo Faces, which he originally wrote as a ...
By Penelope Fitzgerald | Rock-bottom Price: $0.01 In eighteenth-century Germany, the impetuous student of philosophy who will later gain fame as the Romantic poet Novalis seeks his father's permission to wed his true philosophy -- a plain, simple child named Sophie. The attachment shocks his ...
The Sea, the Sea by Iris Murdoch (Chatto & Windus) Shortlist: Jake’s Thing by Kingsley Amis (Hutchinson) Rumours of Rain by André Brink (W. H. Allen) The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald (Duckworth) God on the Rocks by Jane Gardam (Hamish Hamilton) A Five-Year Sente...
The Bookshopby Penelope Fitzgerald Days at the Morisaki Bookshopby Satoshi Yagisawa Better Than Fiction by Alexa Martin (review) Yes, that’s three by Jenny Colgan! What can I say? Her bookshop books are hard to resist! I’ve read all of the above except #6 and #9, and both are on ...
Scott Fitzgerald 1,407 votes The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald that follows a cast of characters living in the fictional town of West Egg on prosperous Long Island in the summer of 1922. The story primarily concerns the young and myster...
Penelope Fitzgerald excelled at depicting those on the edges; I readInnocenceandThe Beginning of Springto complete my reading of her novels—and I hope to read Hermione Lee’s new biography of Fitzgerald soon. Alice Thomas Ellis similarly tackled liminal figures, and I tackledThe Twenty-Seventh...
TOP PICKS: THE TOP 35 BOOKS OF THE YEAR CHOICES.The article presents a list of the top 35 books of the year 2013 including "Penelope Fitzgerald," by Hermione Lee, "The Pike," by Lucy Hughes-Hallett, and "Love, Nina," by Nina Stibbe.EBSCO_bspBookseller...
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Bussby, Frederick.Jane Austen inWinchester, Friends ofWinchesterCathedral, 1969. Butler, Marilyn.Jane Austen and the war of ideas, Clarendon Press, 1975. Byrde, Penelope.A frivolous distinction: fashion and needlework in the works of Jane Austen,BathCity Council, 1979?. ...