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OK, I know I have set myself several huge reading tasks, but after watching this woman’s interview on Oprah, I had to get myself a copy. And of course, I now want to go back to India and to Bali. Italy’s a given — I always want to go there. “Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s … Continue reading Yet another new book in the pile
The 20th lecture we’ve sponsored, at the Mercantile Library, tonight welcomes: “About Alice” (Calvin Trillin) Enjoy.
I once found a poem that poleaxed me with its entire self, which was several pages long. It was so beautiful thatI did not think about it. I just thought it, over and over again. It never occurred to me that it had any meaning, no more than a sunset has meaning. I loved the … Continue reading I read, yet again
‘Wrinkle in Time’ author dies at 88 – CNN.com HARTFORD, Connecticut (AP) — Author Madeleine L’Engle, whose novel “A Wrinkle in Time” has been enjoyed by generations of schoolchildren and adults since the 1960s, has died, her publicist said Friday. She was 88. L’Engle died Thursday at a nursing home in Litchfield of natural causes, … Continue reading Madeleine L'Engle
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