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by Marian H

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January 7, 2017

"The Golden Pot" and Other Tales – Hoffmann’s mind is a weird place

In my Mount TBR 2016 Recap, I mentioned how much I loved the original Nutcracker and Mouse King, which left me wanting to read more by E. T. A. Hoffmann. I was excited to find this little collection of some of his other stories waiting under the Christmas tree: The Golden Pot and Other Tales. Continue reading

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December 4, 2016

Mount TBR 2016 – Recap

For this recap, something a little different. I was mighty pleased with the little mountain of to-be-reads I climbed, so everyone’s a winner – and they all get awards! Thanks to Bev for hosting this challenge! *** The Unexpected New Favorite Award *** An Artist of the Floating World – Kazuo Ishiguro This was a Continue reading

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Collodi, Conrad, Cousteau, Crane, Dumas, history, Hoffmann, Ishiguro, Joan of Arc, Kierkegaard, Krzhizhanovsky, list for 2016, Mount TBR Challenge 2016, Stoker

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