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Six Degrees of Separation – from Lincoln in the Bardo to Dangerous Liaisons

Posted by Kate W in Stuff and Nonsense and tagged with Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi, Beatrice Sparks, Brit Bennett, George Saunders, Jay Asher, Kate Racculia, Naomi Wolf, Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Six Degrees of Separation February 3, 2018

It’s time for #6degrees. Join in and see where your book chain takes you.

This month we begin with the book that topped the critics list in 2017 – Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders. I haven’t read it (yet) but I know that a Greek chorus is an important part of the narrative. Continue reading →

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I’m waiting for…

Posted by Kate W in Fiction, Stuff and Nonsense and tagged with Adrienne Celt, Allison Pearson, Aminatta Forna, Amy Bloom, Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi, Chloe Benjamin, Christine Mangan, Clarissa Goenawan, Curtis Sittenfeld, Elyssa Friedland, Emma Byrne, Hermione Hoby, Jessie Greengrass, Kate Greathead, Leslie Jamison, Lily Bailey, Meg Wolitzer, Mieko Kawakami, Mira T. Lee, Ottessa Moshfegh, Patrick Nathan, Piper Weiss, Rebecca Kauffman, Sandra Allen, Shobha Rao, Tayari Jones, Therese Bohman, Thisbe Nessen, Tim Winton, Tom McAllister January 2, 2018

Commitment to reduce the TBR stack…? What commitment?

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