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Returning to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Currently: at home, listening to the rain, trying to fend off the beginnings of a cold. (I haven’t been sick in quite some time…it was bound to happen.) What better time to talk about The Wonderful Wizard of Oz? Most people are familiar with the film, having the somewhat abbreviated title of The Wizard of… Read more >>
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Kazuo Ishiguro – Nobel Laureate
Exciting news in the literature world… today it was announced Kazuo Ishiguro won the 2017 Nobel Prize for Literature! As you may know from following me here and on Goodreads, I have great respect for Ishiguro as a writer. I do not agree with his outlook on all issues, and my reactions to his novels… Read more >>
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Cloaked – Little Red Riding Hood in the Wild West
(Not the real cover.) You can check out the cover art and pre-order the book here! Little Red Riding Hood meets classic Western – what a cool idea! I was excited to read Cloaked, because I love LRRH, and fairy tales and Westerns are two of the best storytelling genres out there. Since LRRH already… Read more >>
About Me
Hi, I’m Marian—I talk about classics, history, and other books on this blog, as well as on YouTube.
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Recent Posts
- Emo Classics – Bronte, Woolf, and Kierkegaard
- What I’m Reading – It’s Almost March Edition
- What I’m Reading – Morning Coffee Edition
- Oddly Specific Things I Love in Books (and a Few Movies)
- The Tenant of Wildfell Hall – A Long Overdue Review
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