Recently, I finished The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas (audiobook). This thing is massive at 52 hours of audio time. What got me started down the Dumas trail was I read The Three Musketeers and loved it. In my friend circle, we talked about the book. One friend had to read it inContinue reading “The Book”
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Poetic butter
Galdr thought + memory by Michael Raven One of the things I’m going to do, each year is to purchase a couple books from our WordPress community. This year, Galdr thought + memory by Michael Raven is one of those. This book is small, with 70 pages of poetic text and it doesn’t follow theContinue reading “Poetic butter”
Thoughts on white paper
I’d like to thank Nolcha FoxEditor Chewers by Masticadores, LatinosUSA and the team for publishing my review. Thank you 💕.
Smokin’ a rabbit out of a hole
I’d like to thank Nolcha Fox and team at Chewers by Masticadores, Editor LatinosUSA. 💕
Thoughts on White Paper
Saturday, June 6th, I went to the Poke Sallet Festival in the Harlan County hills. The title of this book got my attention; Thoughts on White Paper. Poetry! It’s a book of poetry. Not something I’m used to seeing at festivals. So yes, I bought one. Her poem, My Face is my favorite. It isContinue reading “Thoughts on White Paper”
A Field Guide to Getting Lost
I was gifted a copy of Rebecca Solnit’s – A Field Guide to Getting Lost. Not far into the book she uses a quote, “How will you go about finding that thing the nature of which is totally unknown to you?” (Plato) Try as I might, I couldn’t find this in audio form that wasContinue reading “A Field Guide to Getting Lost”
Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy: it’s all HER fault.
I just finished listening to the book and it upset me greatly. Before I start, allow me to say that yes, this book was written in a different time. But gee. So here’s the low down. The local preacher tells Tess’s dad that they are descended from a wealthy line of people. Tess’s branch hasContinue reading “Tess of the D’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy: it’s all HER fault.”