My 2012 Reading Journal
Monday, January 23, 2012
"A Secret Kept" by Tatiana de Rosnay ***
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> originally published > French author > Audiobook > Brother and sister take a trip to the past, visiting a resort their fa...
"The Road Home" by Rose Tremain *****
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> audiobook > LibraryThing Review: I think this may be a four star novel, but Juliet Stevenson's superb narration of this audio ...
"The Return of the Soldier" by Rebecca West *****
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> Originally published 1918 > Pseudonym, debut novel, INTRODUCTION: > "...brilliantly highlights the complexities of tra...
Thursday, January 19, 2012
"Lieutenant Nun: Memoir of a Basque Transvestite in the New World" by Catalina De Erauso ***
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> Originally published in 1996, but it is actually an autobiography, the author travelled as a Sspanish soldier in the mid 1500s througho...
Sunday, January 15, 2012
"Two Spanish Picaresque Novels". ***
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> "Lazarillo De Tormes" by ANON and "The Swindler" by Francisco de Quevedo > Double novella published in 1969,...
Saturday, January 14, 2012
"Stay Awake" by Dan Chaon ****
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> Short stories > An Early Reviewer edition from LibraryThing > Publication planned for 2012 > Epigraph: "I had a drea...
Thursday, January 5, 2012
"The Infinities" by John Banville ****
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> Orig. published 2009 > Irish author > Audiobook > Hermes, Zeus's messenger, his son, protector of travelers, accompanies t...
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