Agnes Grey by Anne Brontë [Please note that this review does include spoilers.] The eternal problem with writing a review–or thoughts of any kind–with regards to anything written by the Brontë sisters is that you inevitably want to write about the non-writing aspects of either Anne, Charlotte, or Emily. Once you begin to read something [...]
Archive for March, 2008
March 26, 2008
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Times Are A-Changin’ Edition
By Some Dude in NonfictionPictures At A Revolution by Mark Harris In 1967, five movies were released and nominated for Best Picture–Bonnie and Clyde, The Graduate, Doctor Dolittle, In The Heat Of The Night, and Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner. Pictures At A Revolution, the first book from Entertainment Weekly‘s Mark Harris, gives you the back story of all [...]
March 17, 2008
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Tall White Guy Edition
By Some Dude in NonfictionCan I Keep My Jersey? by Paul Shirley Can I Keep My Jersey? is a deceptively good book. The introduction is written by Chuck Klosterman who, in my opinion, is one of the funniest writers currently taking up residence in the United States. The introduction is very funny as per usual but it arrives at [...]
