June 2012
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I Heart Classics Quotes: Anton Chekhov
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Between Shades of Gray being confused for Fifty... →
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That is terribly awkward, especially considering the first book is a YA novel about WWII and the latter is well, about sex.
But Ruta Sepetys doesn’t mind since it’s bringing her good publicity, and states that even after people figure it out, many of them stay and listen to her speak.
That is pretty awesome.
I’m glad she’s getting the extra exposure!
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Nine Female Writers Who Had To Hide Their Gender →
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1. Keeping it in the family, the three talented Brontë sisters published their writing under the surname Bell. Emily published Wuthering Heights as Ellis Bell, Charlotte brought out Jane Eyre as Currer Bell and Anne used Acton Bell to release The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, as well as their joint poetry collections and other works.
2. A. S. Byatt was born Dame Antonia Susan Duffy,...
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Pop Quiz! Match These Movies With Their Author...
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One of the great joys of being a reader is finding literary references in unexpected places. See if you can match up these movies to the authors whose work appears in them…in one form or another.
A. American Pie 1. Alexandre Dumas
B. The Devil’s Advocate 2. Tom Robbins
C. 50 First Dates ...
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To want and not to have, sent all up her body a hardness, a hollowness, a...
– Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse (via bookmania)
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I Heart Classics Quotes: Bram Stoker
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