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Well-Mannered Frivolity
http://www.wellmanneredfrivolity.blogspot.com
My blog is about the art of the written word. I post book reviews, book related news, and poetry.
Recent Posts
Teaser Tuesdays
Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following:1. Grab your current read. 2. Open to a random page. 3. Share two (or three or four, if you're me) “teaser” sentences from...
Musing Mondays
This week's question asks: What books did you read while in school? Were there any that you particular liked, or even hated? Did any become lifelong favourites?I read lots of wonderful books in school: Brave New World by Aldous Huxley, The Once and ...
Goldengrove: A Book Review
Goldengrove by Francine ProsePublished 2008 / 275 pagesReading Challenges:100+ Reading ChallengeCountdown Reading ChallengeSynopsis Taken from Publishers Weekly:In Francine Prose's deeply touching and absorbing 15th novel, narrator Nico, 13, comes up...
Poem of the Week
To Fight Aloud, Is Very BraveTo fight aloud, is very brave --But gallanter, I knowWho charge within the bosomThe Cavalry of Woe --Who win, and nations do not see --Who fall -- and none observe --Whose dying eyes, no CountryRegards with patriot love -...
My First Wordless Wednesday
Hosted by Wordless Wednesday...
Musing Mondays
With the holiday season now upon us, have you left any hint – subtle or otherwise – for books family and friends might buy you for Christmas? Do you like to receive books, or do you prefer certificates so you can choose your own? Eh, no, not real...
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Posted: November 25th, 2009 | More Reviews From accappas | Report This Comment