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Statesman Selects: LUCKY US by Amy Bloom
Originally posted on BookPeople:
We’re happy to announce that the Statesman Selects pick for August is Lucky Us by Amy Bloom. Bloom is one of our favorite writers. Her new novel is an absorbing tale of two sisters who travel across 1940s America and into adulthood. Bloom follows Iris and Eva from coast to coast, lover to lover, at…
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Originally posted on Annette Rochelle Aben:
A day in sun, filled with fun laughing and joking with everyone makes for a wicked restful sleep when day is done! ©2014 Annette Aben
Bride and Prejudice and Butter Chicken
yadadarcyyada A Bollywood-style version of Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice? Bollywood is cool, in small doses, I even attempt to dance along, but Bollywoodization of Austen? I was pleasantly surprised by Bride and Prejudice starring Aishwarya Rai, Martin Henderson (The Ring), Naveen Andrews (Lost), Alexis Bledel (Gilmore Girls), Nadira Babbar, Anupam Kher, and a wonderful […]
A Grammar Nazi’s Theme Song
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Finally, grammar Nazis have our their own theme song! In case you’ve missed it, here is the hilarious Word Crimes by the amazing Weird Al! Damn, I can’t remember the original song for the life of me, now… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Gv0H-vPoDc
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 