I have been reading our current Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Magnificent Ambersons by Boothe Tarkington. I’m just having trouble with our dear MC Georgie. I hate him. There I said it. Despise him. Am only interested in reading on to see if he gets the crap beat out of him. This slow turn-of-heart is notContinueContinue reading “Squirrel!!”
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Now Reading: The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington
The Longest Reading Tour Ever moves on to book #2 on the Pulitzer Prize list. The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington. (Available at Project Gutenberg) Published in 1918, TMA is the second book of Tarkington’s Growth trilogy. It confuses me that the second book in a trilogy can win without the first. They obviously buildContinueContinue reading “Now Reading: The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington”
Rabbit Holes
I have to write my head around it instead of having my head around it to write.
His Family Wrap Up
Welcome back to the Pulitzer Prize List for Novel and Fiction Read-a-long! If you’ve just joined us, you’ve just found us. We’re reading (and discussing) the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel/Fiction books. In order. We’re early in the Longest Reading Tour Ever, having just completed the first book on the list. We’ve finished our firstContinueContinue reading “His Family Wrap Up”
Pulitzer Tour – His Family or OH! The Misogyny!
43% Complete. Finished Chapter 19 of 40. If you’re reading on surface level, the misogynistic ideas are, to say the least, hard to get past! Since we left them… Minimal Spoilers… While the story is told from Roger’s eyes, his daughters are the catalysts to all that happens. Laura is still on her honeymoon; EdithContinueContinue reading “Pulitzer Tour – His Family or OH! The Misogyny!”
Walking The Children, story by Laura J. Hanson at Spillwords.com
Spillwords.com presents: Walking The Children, a short story by Laura J. Hanson, who holds a Liberal Art Bachelors and a Creative Writing … Source: Walking The Children, story by Laura J. Hanson at Spillwords.com Pop onto WWW.Spillwords.com and give me read and a like if you’re so inclined! Feedback always always well taken, I haveContinueContinue reading “Walking The Children, story by Laura J. Hanson at Spillwords.com”