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Book Review: The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller Rating: 5/5 Every once in a while a book comes along and takes your breath away. If you’re very lucky, you stumble across a gem with fully developed characters, beautiful prose, and an engaging story. The Song of Achilles is that book. I’d fallen in love with the idea of…
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Speed Reviewing: July 15
This month’s installment of speed reviewing is a little shorter than last months — I guess that means there are fewer books that disappointed me! If you missed last month’s post check it out here.
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Sunday Reads: June 23, 2013
News: Son and Heir? In Britain, Daughters Cry No Fair (NYT) : Though the law of primogeniture seems antiquated, it still exists inEngland’s rigid society. The article is an interesting read for the discussion alone but I loved the interview with Liza Campbell. Campbell wrote one of my favorite memoirs, A Charmed Life: Growing…
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Book Haul: June 21
It’s been awhile since I’ve done a book haul in these parts so I thought hop back on the bandwagon! Since I’ll be attending ALA in about two weeks, I’m sure another Book Haul is just around the corner. 1. Bobcat and Other Stories by Rebecca Lee 2. Inferno by Dan Brown 3. Bring Up…
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