Books and Chocolate

“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.” ― C.S. Lewis

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Showing posts with label long books. Show all posts

Showing posts with label long books. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Moby-Dick: Final Thoughts

So, it's done. I'm finished. I've completed Moby-Dick -- that is, if you count listening to an audiobook the same as readi...

Saturday, May 21, 2011

Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens

Austen vs. Dickens: two of my favorite British authors. It was a tough choice, but I've finished all of Austen, so I chose Dickens thi...

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Short vs. Long Books

Lately, I've been beginning to wonder if my brain is shrinking. Well, not my brain exactly, just my attention span. It seems like I ca...

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Karen K.: I'm a voracious reader and I enjoy a variety of genres, including classics, literary fiction, mysteries, and fantasy. Some of my favorite authors are Jane Austen, Edith Wharton, Anthony Trollope, Charles Dickens, Emile Zola, John Steinbeck, Neil Gaiman, and Diana Wynne Jones. I also love discovering forgotten classics. I'm a big fan of the Persephone books, Virago Modern Classics, and NYRB Classics.

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